Communities In Schools of Houston (CIS) has received its largest donation in our 43-year history of serving Houston’s students. This $13 million gift is part of a greater, transformative $133.5 million donation from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott to the Communities In Schools National Network. This contribution comes at a critical time when the global pandemic has created unparalleled challenges for students and families, including experiences of learning loss, social isolation, economic crisis, stress, and trauma.
Read MoreThe number of campuses requesting additional CIS mental health support doubled this school year. CIS Student Support Specialists have been called to help a record 125,000 students.
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