Case Stories.

CISM Receives Transformative Investment from Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott

By: Sonji Branch, Chief Executive Officer I’m pleased to announce that our organization is part of an unprecedented gift from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott to the national Communities In Schools Network. Communities In Schools of Memphis (CISM) is one of two Tennessee affiliates of the national organization benefitting from the donation. In a time when the …

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CISM Receives National Accreditation — Recognized as a Model by the Federal Government

Locally the organization supports more than 7,000 students and their families across 16 different school campuses Communities In Schools (CIS) of Memphis, an affiliate of CIS national, works within public and charter schools to help at-risk students stay in school and succeed in life. Recently, the local team achieved national accreditation by demonstrating compliance with …

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