Donate School Supplies

Children are in great need of school supplies so they can continue their school year despite the damage. The following CIS affiliates have immediate need for school supplies to help children who were impacted by Katrina. To find a address to send these materials, please click here.

CIS of Greenwood Leflore, Mississippi

CIS of Jackson, Mississippi

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

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

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.