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CIS South Plains Receives National Accreditation
News Release Lubbock, Tx- Communities In Schools of The South Plains, has achieved National Accreditation by demonstrating compliance with all Communities In Schools Total Quality System (TQS) standards. The TQS standards define expectations for effective non-profit business practices and for implementing the Communities In Schools model of integrated student support…
Volunteer Opportunities
CIS of the South Plains depends on hundreds of community volunteers who serve as tutors, mentors and role models for young people. The spirit of volunteerism is essential for any community-based program, and CIS volunteers help forge the vital one-on-one relationships that connect with kids. In the words of CIS…
CIS Ranked Most Effective
Contact: Mike Bento February 25, 2011 703.518.2545 bentom@cisnet.org Five – Year Comprehensive Evaluation Ranks Communities In Schools as the Most Effective Dropout Prevention Organization in America Largest and Most Comprehensive Evaluation of Dropout Prevention Programs Ever Completed Washington, DC – Communities In Schools, the nation’s leading organization dedicated to empowering…