Leon Levine Foundation supports CIS with $350K Matching Grant
Charlotte, NC – The Leon Levine Foundation announced today it will support Communities In Schools of Charlotte-Mecklenburg (CIS-Charlotte) by offering a $350,000 matching gift challenge grant over a two-year period. Donations made to CIS-Charlotte by new donors – or donations that represent a leadership level
Charlotte’s leading Education, Youth, and Human Service Agencies will host Charlotte 2014 Education Summit on January 22
The Summit, featuring author and speaker Paul Tough, will examine challenges and solutions for raising high school graduation rates and preparing all young people for success. Charlotte, NC – Some of Charlotte’s leading education, youth and human service agencies are partnering together to host an
Local Nonprofits join forces for #GivingTuesCLT
Click here to be a part of “Giving Tuesday” on Dec. 3 and make a donation to Communities In Schools! Charlotte, NC – On Tuesday, December 3, 2013, 11 nonprofit organizations in Charlotte – including Communities In Schools of Charlotte-Mecklenburg – will be a part
CIS-Charlotte and Vance High School win National “Awards of Excellence”
Charlotte, NC – Communities In Schools, one of the leading organizations dedicated to empowering students to stay in school and achieve in life, has selected Communities In Schools of Charlotte-Mecklenburg, through its partnership with Charlotte’s Project LIFT (“Leadership and Investment For Transformation”) as one of four
CIS partnering with UNC-Charlotte to hold “Fatherhood Summit”
Charlotte, NC – Communities In Schools’ Project LIFT Team and the Safe Journey program (teen mothers) and UNC-Charlotte’s College of Health and Human Services are co-hosting a “Mecklenburg County Fatherhood Summit” on Thursday, July 11 from 3:00-7:00 pm at the UNC-Charlotte Center City building, 320 E. 9th
CIS will host national public speaker Kemba Smith Pradia on Feb. 28 at West Charlotte High School
Charlotte, NC – Communities In Schools (CIS) staff on the Project L.I.F.T. Team (Leadership and Investment For Transformation) are excited to host national speaker Kemba Smith Pradia on February 28 at West Charlotte High School. Smith Pradia will speak to approximately 250 middle and high school