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Press Releases
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2009
C.D. Spangler Foundation awards $150,000 to CIS
Duke Energy Carolinas President speaks to students at Phillip O. Berry Academy
CIS and Goodrich Corporation celebrate 10-year partnership with Westerly Hills Elementary
Bank of America awards $200,000 to CIS through Neighborhood Excellence Initiative Grant
CIS receives $25,000 from the Wachovia Wells Fargo Foundation
WalMart Foundation establishes College Scholarship Program for CIS Performance Learning Center (PLC) Graduates, 8/31/09
CIS National Founder wins prestigious Jefferson Award, 6/22/09
CIS awards $72,000 in scholarships at Scholarships Reception, 5/19/09
CIS earns use of Better Business Bureau's "Wise Giving Seal", 3/19/09
"Speaking Your Way into the Future" - Media Advisory, 3/18/09
Safe Journey receives grant from N.C. Healthy Start Foundation, 1/26/09
ThinkCOLLEGE® & Career Center offers free Financial Aid "FAFSA" Workshops, 1/14/09
2008
Fleming's Steakhouse event raises over $3,500 for CIS, 10/31/08
ThinkCOLLEGE® & Career Center to hold Open House on Oct. 30, 10/8/08
Fleming's Steakhouse to host benefit dinner for CIS, 10/6/08
Elevation Church donates $100,000 to Safe Journey for College Scholarships, 10/5/08
AT&T partners with CIS to support Bruns Avenue Elementary, 8/19/08
John Tate III named CIS "Dreammaker Award" winner, 5/9/08
N.C. Dept. of Public Instruction awards $150,000 to CIS, 4/14/08
CIS receives Grant and School Supplies from Staples Foundation, 3/12/08
CIS Founder Bill Milliken visits Charlotte for CIS "Friend-Raiser", 2/26/08
CIS sponsors Health Care Career Expo on March 15, 2/25/08
CIS holds Latino Parent Night for East-side Schools, 2/20/08
TIAA-CREF donates 25 bicycles to Communities In Schools students, 2/5/08
2007
Donors provide a new Activity Bus for CIS - November 20, 2007
Eaton Corporation donates $25,000 to CIS - November 16, 2007
The Sallie Mae Fund's Paying For College Bus Tour visits Charlotte - October 26, 2007
Duke Energy partners with CIS to support Berry Academy - August 29, 2007
Please donate to School Tools Campaign - August 1, 2007
Get Ready to... Dine Out For Kids! - June 19, 2007
Safe Journey/APP Graduation - June 7, 2007
Elementary Awards Celebration - May 29, 2007
Safe Journey Community Education Festival - April 28, 2007
"Celebrating Our Graduates" honors CIS Seniors - April 19, 2007
CIS Students compete in annual Speaking for Success Contest - March 29, 2007
CIS receives continued support from Staples Foundation for Learning - January 22, 2007
CIS receives $10,000 grant from Weyerhaeuser Company Foundation - January 16, 2007
2006
New Cynthia Blythe Marshall Scholarship Fund tops $100,000
CIS receives Gift from Food Lion Charitable Foundation
CIS wins Federal "Talent Search" Grant
Cynthia Marshall, long-time executive director of Communities In Schools, transitions leadership to Bill Anderson
CIS celebrates 20th Anniversary
CIS receives $10,000 grant from Staples Foundation
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