Communities In Schools
Communities In Schools
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Communities In Schools of Greater Tarrant County (CIS) employs a team of full-time, school-based social workers who works with students to uncover the barriers that are preventing them from succeeding in school and in life. The CIS team brings together community resources to support the student’s success. Whether it means providing counseling services, dental or health screenings, or connecting a family with resources for food and shelter, CIS staff works during and after-school to meet those needs. CIS’s relationship-driven, “whatever it takes” approach has been the key to success for our students.
Communities In Schools of Greater Tarrant County (CIS) employs a team of full-time, school-based social workers who works with students to uncover the barriers that are preventing them from succeeding in school and in life. The CIS team brings together community resources to support the student’s success. Whether it means providing counseling services, dental or health screenings, or connecting a family with resources for food and shelter, CIS staff works during and after-school to meet those needs. CIS’s relationship-driven, “whatever it takes” approach has been the key to success for our students.
Are you worried about your child in any of the following areas?
Are you worried about your child in any of the following areas?
· Homework Completion
· Classroom Participation
· Behavior and/or Attitude
· Low Self Esteem and/or Social Skills
· Gangs and/or Delinquent Behavior
· Drugs and Alcohol
· Low School Attendance
Could your child/family benefit from any of the following?
Could your child/family benefit from any of the following?
· Having someone at the school be an advocate for them
· Finding affordable health insurance for your child with Medicaid and CHIP
· Transportation to and from medical and dental appointments
· Getting school supplies
· Assistance with basic needs (food, clothing, shelter)
· Getting your child involved through volunteering in their community
· Getting your student ready for college
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