CIS
Communities in School
CIS Site Coordinator- Nelly J. Jimenez
Email: nvjimenez@sbcisd.net
Communities in Schools has been helping students achieve in school, graduate and go on to bright futures.
Our mission is to surround students with a community of support, empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life.
Services available through CIS include:
- Supportive guidance (one on one, group and crisis intervention)
- Parent meetings and home visits
- Attendance monitoring
- Homework help
- Enrichment programs
- Anger management
- Drug and Alcohol awareness
- Employment Opportunities
Today, we are the nation’s largest and most effective organization dedicated to keeping kids in school and helping them succeed in life. Our unique model positions site coordinators inside schools to assess students’ needs and provide resources to help them succeed in the classroom and in life. We partner with local businesses, social service agencies, health care providers and volunteers. Whether it’s food, school supplies, health care, counseling, academic assistance or a positive role model, Communities In Schools is there to help.