OTTAWA, KANSAS – Communities In Schools of Mid-America® (CIS of Mid-America™) is pleased to announce it has been chosen as a recipient of the 35th Annual Bo’s Hog Wild Children’s Fund. The Bo’s Hog Wild Children’s Fund hosts an annual event to raise funds for local charities serving kids. Each year, approximately 700 guests attend […]
United Way of Douglas County Supports Communities In Schools of Mid-America
LAWRENCE, KS – Communities In Schools of Mid-America® (CIS of Mid-America™) is pleased to announce it has received a $5,000 Anti-Poverty Grant from the United Way of Douglas County. Funding from this grant will go to support the students that CIS of Mid-America is currently serving at Prairie Park Elementary School in Lawrence, Kansas. This […]
25 Drive: Communities In Schools of Mid-America Continues 25th Anniversary Celebrations Hosting School Supply Drives
Lawrence, KS – Communities In Schools (CIS) of Mid-America celebrates its 25th year helping students overcome their barriers and reach their goals by hosting a 25 Drive event on October 17 at Broken Arrow Park. As part of its continued support to students, families, and schools, 25 Drive is a series of school supply drives […]
Communities In Schools of Mid-America Welcomes Students and Staff Back to School
Lawrence, KS – Communities In Schools (CIS) is the nation’s largest and most effective dropout prevention organization. CIS of Mid-America, an affiliate of the national organization, provides support services to more than 35,000 students located in Kansas, Missouri, Iowa, and Oklahoma. “We could not do all that we do without the support of schools and […]
Volunteer and Training VISTA
Lawrence, KS VISTA members have the unique opportunity to learn the inner-workings of a national, non-profit organization. Members get real-world experience, gaining skills involved with non-profit management. The Volunteer and Training VISTA member would be responsible for developing systems for volunteer management, Alumni Allies Program development, and training development in order to expand quality services […]
Data and Evaluation VISTA
Lawrence, KS VISTA members have the unique opportunity to learn the inner-workings of a national, non-profit organization. Members get real-world experience, gaining skills involved with non-profit management. The Data and Evaluation VISTA member would be responsible for developing systems for database development and improvement, data analysis, and promotion of a data driven culture in order […]
Resource Development VISTA
Lawrence, KS VISTA members have the unique opportunity to learn the inner-workings of a national, non-profit organization. Members get real-world experience, gaining skills involved with non-profit management. The Resource Development VISTA member would be responsible for developing systems for grant and donor management, fundraising development, and communications in order to expand quality services to students […]
Field Operations VISTA (South)
Lawrence, KS VISTA members have the unique opportunity to learn the inner-workings of a national, non-profit organization. Members get real-world experience, gaining skills involved with non-profit management. The Field Operations VISTA (South) member would be responsible for developing systems for resource development, community awareness and engagement, and program development in order to expand quality services […]
Field Operations VISTA (North)
Lawrence, KS VISTA members have the unique opportunity to learn the inner-workings of a national, non-profit organization. Members get real-world experience, gaining skills involved with non-profit management. The Field Operations VISTA (North) member would be responsible for developing systems for resource development, community awareness and engagement, and program development in order to expand quality services […]