West Valley middle school students in Yakima work through first-day jitters
West Valley Middle School students jumped off yellow buses with big backpacks, wide eyes and nerves for the first day of school on Tuesday morning. “There’s always a level of […]
NBC Right Now, NonStop Local: Nonprofit works to keep kids in schools by removing barriers
Communities In Schools is a national nonprofit in 29 states. Communities In Schools of Central Washington is the state’s newest branch, celebrating three years this year. Maura Ruiz, Executive Director at […]
Communities In Schools of Central WA: Scaling for Success Initiative Drives Expanded Support for Local Schools
At Communities In Schools (CIS) of Central WA, we’re committed to ensuring that all youth, regardless of their circumstances, have the opportunity to succeed. With the support of the Scaling […]
Newly Launched: Communities In Schools of Central WA
Communities In Schools® is proud to be serving central Washington state. In school year 2021-2022, we will be launching programs in Yakima School District.