Our mission is to surround students with a community of support, empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life.

65%

of our students

IMPROVED THEIR ATTENDANCE

90%

of our students

IMPROVED THEIR BEHAVIOR

79%

of our students

IMPROVED 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!

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Recent News

  • Rally To Support Community Schools

    The DC Coalition for Community Schools held a press conference, bringing together partners such as Communities In Schools of the Nation’s Capital, EmpowerEd, the Washington Teachers’ Union, Mary’s Center, the…Read More

  • CISNCAP Receives Mayoral Recognition

    We also received a special, first‑ever recognition from the Executive Office of Mayor Muriel Bowser, presented by Marcus Manning. In his remarks, CISNCAP Director Lewis noted: “Let me be clear:…Read More

  • All In For DC Kids Reception

    Community leaders, education officials, and supporters gathered for the 3rd Annual All In for DC Kids Reception and Fundraiser, an event focused on advancing student success and strengthening Community Schools…Read More