Press Room

At last month's White House summit, participants spent the better part of a day attempting to map a strategy for delivering integrated supports to millions of additional students.

April 7, 2014. Communities In Schools (CIS) announced a partnership with the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and Leadership Foundations at the Omni Hotel in Dallas to empower at-risk youth to stay in school and achieve in life.

February 27, 2014. Communities In Schools is joining the president for the launch of the ‘My Brother’s Keeper’ initiative.

Integrated student supports lead to better education outcomes.

February 25, 2014. A new Child Trends report affirms the effectiveness and cost-efficiency of integrated student supports in improving academic outcomes

Stacey D. Stewart, US President of United Way Worldwide, narrates the second Moneyball for Government video, “What Works,” highlighting how some of our nation’s leading, innovative nonprofits, such as Communities In Schools, are harnessing evidence and data to improve outcomes for children and their families at every stage of development.

This supplement captures the latest thinking about how grantmakers, public funders, social entrepreneurs, and nonprofit organizations like Communities In Schools can increase the impact of successful solutions to urgent social challenges.

November 7, 2013. Report shows little improvement and continued cause for concern

President Dan Cardinali is a long-time friend and Trustee of America’s Promise Alliance. Caroline Brachman wanted to learn more about how his past experiences have made him into the dynamic leader he is today. Here’s an excerpt from their interview.