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National Press Releases

Harcourt Achieve, Capital One and the Robertson Foundation Support Communities In Schools, Help Hurricane Evacuees

Communities In Schools' Response to Hurricane Katrina

Communities In Schools Creates CIS National Hurricane Relief Fund

Affiliate Press Releases

Mississippi
Communities In Schools of Greenwood-Leflore Joins the Hurricane Relief Effort

Texas
Communities In Schools of Houston Announces Support Program for Hurricane Victims

Washington State
Communities In Schools Collects $65k for Hurricane Katrina Victims

Respond with care... Rebuild with hope... Restore community

CIS of Washington State Champions Hurricane Educational Recovery Effort at Puyallup Fair

Electronic Press Kit
CIS Katrina News

CIS Hurricane News

Communities In Schools, the nation's leading dropout prevention network, is asking the public to donate school supplies for new students. Pens, pencils, paper, glue, backpacks, school uniforms and underwear are needed to help make the children's transition to school a smooth process. ...read more

Success Stories
Displaced Families

Displaced Families

If you have relocated as a result of a hurricane, click here to find a CIS office near you. read more
Donate School Supplies

Donate School Supplies

Thousands of students need school supplies.Click here to find out how you can give immediate assistance.

Resources

Helping the Child Survivors of Hurricane Katrina — IBM has worked with a team of trauma specialists who put together a package for educators who are working with students impacted by the recent hurricanes. This guide is also relevant to any adult working with youth affected by the recent events.Download a complimentary copy of this guide.