LAS VEGAS, NEV. – Communities In Schools of Nevada (CIS of Nevada), part of the nation’s leading evidence-based nonprofit dedicated to keeping kids in school, announces a 97 percent graduation rate for its case-managed students in the 2024-2025 school year. More than 800 case-managed students graduated or earned their GED, marking the largest graduating class and underscoring … [Read more...] about Communities In Schools of Nevada Announces 97% Graduation Rate for Students Served During the 2024-2025 School Year
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Student Voices Come to Life in New Pickett Park Mural
Students from across Washoe County are leaving their mark on the community, thanks to a powerful new mural unveiled at Pickett Park. The mural is the result of a unique collaboration between Communities In Schools (CIS) of Western Nevada and the Nevada Museum of Art, offering local youth a creative platform to express their stories. The mural was created as part of the CoLab … [Read more...] about Student Voices Come to Life in New Pickett Park Mural
Communities In Schools of Southern Nevada Celebrates 13th Annual Power Within
LAS VEGAS, NEV (April 28, 2025) – Communities In Schools of Southern Nevada (CIS of Southern Nevada), part of the nation’s leading evidence-based stay-in-school organization serving 70,000-plus students in 80+ schools throughout Clark County School District, recently recognized three students at its Power Within event for their remarkable improvement during the 2024-2025 school … [Read more...] about Communities In Schools of Southern Nevada Celebrates 13th Annual Power Within
Miracle Mile Shops to Partner with Communities in Schools of Nevada for 2025 Caring, Giving, Changing Campaign
LAS VEGAS – Miracle Mile Shops, located next to Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino, has teamed up with Communities In Schools of Nevada for the 2025 Caring, Giving, Changing campaign. All coins tossed into the Rain Show throughout the year by Miracle Mile Shops’ customers will be gathered and donated to Communities In Schools of Nevada. The ongoing contributions and … [Read more...] about Miracle Mile Shops to Partner with Communities in Schools of Nevada for 2025 Caring, Giving, Changing Campaign
Communities In Schools of Western Nevada Celebrates 10 Year Anniversary with a Benefit Concert Featuring Yachtley Crew
Communities In Schools (CIS) of Western Nevada is thrilled to celebrate a decade of impact in Washoe County School District with a benefit concert featuring the nationally renowned band Yachtley Crew. Concert doors open at 7 p.m. on Friday, April 18, 2025, at The Grand Theatre at Grand Sierra Resort, 2500 E 2nd St in Reno. This inaugural event will raise funds to support CIS’s … [Read more...] about Communities In Schools of Western Nevada Celebrates 10 Year Anniversary with a Benefit Concert Featuring Yachtley Crew
2023-2024 School Year Results: Communities in Schools of Western Nevada Celebrates Landmark Growth and Student Success
Communities In Schools (CIS) of Western Nevada proudly announces significant achievements for Washoe County students during the 2023-2024 school year. Part of the nation’s leading evidence-based stay-in-school organization, CIS of Western Nevada supported nearly 10,000 students across Washoe County in Title 1 or high needs schools, with growth to the program. Despite the … [Read more...] about 2023-2024 School Year Results: Communities in Schools of Western Nevada Celebrates Landmark Growth and Student Success
CareSource Commits $300,000 to Communities in Schools To Address School Absenteeism and Provide Critical Wraparound Services
HENDERSON, NEV. (Jan. 30, 2025) – CareSource, a nationally recognized nonprofit managed care organization, announced a national partnership with Communities In Schools (CIS), with a portion of the funds being allocated to support essential wraparound services with CIS’s Nevada affiliate, Communities In Schools of Nevada (CIS of Nevada) during an event at Chaparral High School … [Read more...] about CareSource Commits $300,000 to Communities in Schools To Address School Absenteeism and Provide Critical Wraparound Services
Credit One Bank Continues Support for Fill the Bus, Donating School Supplies for Students in Need
LAS VEGAS – Credit One Bank, a pillar in the Las Vegas community, continued its support for Communities In Schools of Nevada (CIS) and the Nevada Partnership for Homeless Youth (NPHY) with a donation of notebooks, backpacks, school supplies and a check for $5,036. Supplies were donated by Credit One Bank employees over a four-week period. “Credit One Bank aims to equip … [Read more...] about Credit One Bank Continues Support for Fill the Bus, Donating School Supplies for Students in Need
Nevada State Bank Collects School Supplies for Communities in Schools of Nevada Fill the Bus Campaign
LAS VEGAS – Although it’s still mid-summer, parents and teachers are already starting to plan for the purchase of school supplies and uniforms, and for those less fortunate, it can be a stressful experience. Nevada State Bank is showing its support again this year by collecting school supplies and donations for Communities In Schools (CIS) of Nevada, the local affiliate of … [Read more...] about Nevada State Bank Collects School Supplies for Communities in Schools of Nevada Fill the Bus Campaign