65%
of our studentsIMPROVED THEIR ATTENDANCE
90%
of our studentsIMPROVED THEIR BEHAVIOR
79%
of our studentsIMPROVED THEIR ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE
At Communities In Schools of the Nation’s Capital (CISNCAP), we surround students with a community of support, empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life. Help us empower students to overcome personal challenges and structural barriers.
AT HOME, AT SCHOOL, AND BEYOND —
KIDS NEED YOU!
Recent News
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Celebrating President Jimmy Carter’s Legacy and Transformative Impact on CIS
L to R: Bill Milliken, First Lady Rosalynn Carter, and President Jimmy Carter. Communities In Schools® (CIS®) joins the nation in celebrating the life and legacy of 39th President Jimmy…Read More
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Rustin Lewis: Tackling chronic absenteeism requires collective action
As someone with more than 20 years of experience in youth development in DC, I have witnessed firsthand the importance of collective action in driving positive student outcomes, especially for…Read More
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A Warm Solution to Chronic Absenteeism
(Pictured is Site Coordinator Aylin Reyes) The Communities In Schools of the Nation’s Capital site coordinator at Cardozo Education Campus, Aylin Reyes encountered numerous challenges affecting student attendance, including family responsibilities, work…Read More