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Communities In Schools of Houston

Houston, TX
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www.cishouston.org

    • About Us

    The mission of Communities In Schools of Houston (CIS) is to surround students with a community of support, empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life. CIS believes that every child deserves the Five Basics to succeed academically and beyond. The Five Basic Principles of CIS are:

    1. A one-on-one relationship with a caring adult
    2. A safe place to learn and grown
    3. A healthy start and a healthy future
    4. A marketable skill to use upon graduation
    5. A chance to give back to peers and community

    The mission of Communities In Schools of Houston (CIS) is to surround students with a community of support, empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life. CIS believes that every child deserves the Five Basics to succeed academically and beyond. The Five Basic Principles of CIS are:

    1. A one-on-one relationship with a caring adult
    2. A safe place to learn and grown
    3. A healthy start and a healthy future
    4. A marketable skill to use upon graduation
    5. A chance to give back to peers and community

    Issue Areas Include

    • Children & Youth
    • Education
    • Mental Health

    Location

    • 1111 N Loop W Fwy, Houston, TX 77008, USA
      Suite 300
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