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Don’t Quote Me
September 23, 2014
Category: General InfoPartnerships
As I sit down to write this post, I’ve just returned from being part of the orientation for our new interns. All twelve of them! It’s a CIS bi-annual ritual...
Blog Category: Partnerships
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Ever Wonder How The Wheels On The Bus Go Round And Round?
August 12, 2014
Category: ChampsPartnerships
Today, we highlight the work of Terri Aman. She was honored this past May at the seventh annual Champ celebration. CIS Board Member Jasmine Granville, along with Larry Manley Jr., CIS Site Coordinator at Washington Writers Academy,...
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Radiant Church
August 5, 2014
Category: ChampsPartnerships
Today we celebrate the work of Radiant Church. An emerging faith based partner with CIS, Radiant was honored this past May at the seventh annual Champ Celebration. CIS Board Member Dr. Randall Eberts along...
Every Site Coordinator Needs A Site Coordinator
July 1, 2014
Category: ChampsPartnerships
Today, we highlight the work of Jay Gross. Jay was honored this past May at the seventh annual Champ celebration. CIS Board Member Jim Ritsema, along with Derek Miller, CIS Site Coordinator at Northglade Montessori...
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Eleven Tips To Beat The Summer Slide
June 24, 2014
Finally. Summer is here. But taking a “break” from learning during the summer months is hazardous to a student’s education. According to the National Summer Learning Association more than half...
Edwards Garment Has Kids Covered
June 17, 2014
Category: Partnerships
A CIS supporter since 2004, Edwards Garment is a business rich in Kalamazoo history, having been a part of the community since 1867 when the Rosebaum family began producing pants for...
RSVP: Your Invitation To Volunteer
June 10, 2014
Today, we highlight the work of RSVP through Senior Services Southwest Michigan. RSVP was recently honored at the seventh annual Champ celebration. CIS Board Member Steve Powell, along with Emily Demorest, CIS Site Coordinator...
One Fabulous CIS Cheerleader
June 3, 2014
Category: ChampsPartnerships
Today, we highlight the work of KPS Principal Carol Steiner. She was recently honored at the seventh annual Champ celebration. Retired Judge and CIS Board President, Carolyn H. Williams presented the award. CIS...
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Barbara Witzak: A Blue Ribbon Woman
May 27, 2014
Category: ChampsPartnerships
Over the next few months we will be introducing you to our nine award winners honored at our recent annual Champ Celebration. You won’t want to miss these special installments to our...
We Geek The Library
May 6, 2014
Category: Partnerships
Here at Communities In Schools, we’ve been talking about how much we love our Kalamazoo Public Library. The organization and its people are a part of what makes Kalamazoo excellent. Speaking...
