Communities In Schools of Central Texas

We are overwhelmed with gratitude for?everyone who came out for the 28th Annual Food for Thought, presented by Professional Janitorial Service, last night! ?? Because of the generosity of?22 of Austin’s best restaurants, we enjoyed delicious bites and celebrated the impact of?Communities In Schools?across Central Texas.?Thanks to this absolutely?INCREDIBLE community of support, we raised a record-setting...$1 MILLION DOLLARS!!! Your presence, generosity, and commitment to our students?fuel our mission to help every?student shine through any barrier they may face. #allinforkids #fft2024

We had a blast participating in Austin Community College's Career Fair last week! CIS walks alongside educators in over 100 schools to ensure the challenges students face outside the classroom don't impact their success inside the classroom. Join a team driving impact today! Learn more about our work and career opportunities at https://lnkd.in/g8xsbMxm. #cis #allinforkids

???Last week, we celebrated Unity Day 2024 with our amazing Crockett Elementary School Counselor and CIS Program Manager! CIS prioritizes spreading kindness and raising awareness against bullying. Together, we create a supportive community where everyone feels safe and valued! ?? #UnityDay #AntiBullying #CrockettES

Austin's premiere tasting event is just a week away! ??? Wednesday, October 30 ? 6 PM - 9 PM ??ACL Live at the Moody Theater, 310 W Willie Nelson Blvd. CIS’ Food For Thought will feature a diverse array of Austin’s top restaurants--offering their signature dishes for attendees to enjoy-- including Aba, Eberly, Emmer & Rye, Il Brutto, Kerbey Lane All Day Cafe, La Popular CDMX, Ling Wu at The Grove, Loro Asian Smokehouse & Bar, Lucky Robot, Moonshine Patio Bar & Grill, N?madé, Parkside, Poeta, Revue, Serenade W Austin Hotel, Stories Ranch Kitchen, Suga’s Cakery,?The Dirdie Birdie, The Guest House, Uncle Nicky’s Italian Specialties, Verbena, and VERDAD True Modern Mexican.? Learn more and purchase tickets today at https://lnkd.in/gfcGMzJB

Thank you, Superior HealthPlan! Recently, a team of Superior HealthPlan volunteers went above and beyond in support of our Central Texas community by donating time to our Student and Family Assistance (SAFA) department. The Superior HealthPlan Volunteers: - Prepared 75 Laundry Detergent Kits - Strategically packed lice kits, socks, and underwear to equitably distribute across our 11 regional teams. - Fulfilled Monthly Campus Hygiene Orders - & more! We could not be more grateful for your time, thank you! Learn more about CIS volunteer opportunities and our mission at https://lnkd.in/gTnNaPMd. #allinforkids #volunteersmakeadifference

We stand by students in every facet of their lives, creating safe and supportive environments that empower students to stay in school, graduate and succeed in life. — Sharon Vigil Mil gracias, U.S. Department of Education Communities In Schools National Office AmeriCorps National Partnership for Student Success Austin Independent School District! #SXSWedu #TxEd

We are proud to have one of the longest-standing AmeriCorps partnerships in the region, placing members on school campuses for more than two decades. About 24 percent of our Central Texas team members are former members of the national service program.?

Communities In Schools (CIS) and?San Marcos Consolidated Independent School District?came together last week to celebrate supporting students across all SMCISD schools. The event featured a panel discussion with SMCISD Superintendent Dr. Michael Cardona, Director of Social Emotional Learning and Guidance Adriana Guerrero, and CIS Chief Executive Officer Sharon Vigil, who shared insights into their collaborative successes and future initiatives. Thank you to all who attended and special thank you to our partners who support our mission. ???? #allinforkids?#SMCISD?#sanmarcos7m

Happy #Homecoming, Taylor ISD. Go ducks! ?? #TxEd #WeAreTaylorISD

CIS AmeriCorps kicked off spring semester recruitment at the Texas State University Non-Profit & Volunteer Fair last week! AmeriCorps is a federal service agency with a network of thousands of programs nationwide, connecting over 80,000 individuals annually to support communities in need. Do you want to develop new skills, build a network, and gain valuable, hands-on experience? Whether you are just getting started in the workplace, taking a gap year, or looking to pivot careers, AmeriCorps provides a meaningful step forward on your path. Learn more at https://lnkd.in/edRbZ4PA