Our Mission
Communities In Schools of Charlotte-Mecklenburg, Inc. (CIS-Charlotte) is an affiliate of the national Communities In Schools network, whose mission is to surround students with a community of support, empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life. Working directly inside schools, CIS connects students to caring adults and community resources to help them succeed inside and outside the classroom to reach their greatest potential.
CIS In Action: Highlighting our Student Support Specialists
What does Communities In Schools look like in action? Take a look at the impact our Student Support Specialists make every day within Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. From school administration, to support staff and teachers and students- hear the about the importance and impact of having a dedicated, trusted adult within the school to remove barriers to equip our students to achieve in school and in life.
Senior Spotlight: Xananeh
Xananeh Tucker East Mecklenburg High School Leadership has always been one of Xananeh’s greatest strengths. During her senior year at East Mecklenburg High School, she
Senior Spotlight: Adesnee
Adesnee Camp Garinger High School When Adesnee Camp reflects on her high school journey, she does so with immense pride. A graduating senior at Garinger
Senior Spotlight: Jameir
Jameir Holley Rocky River High School Jameir’s story is one of perseverance, growth, and determination. Throughout high school, he faced challenges that could have easily
A Network That Grows With You: DifferenceMakers™ CLT
A Network That Grows With You:Strikes, Smiles, and Stronger Connections: DifferenceMakers™ CLT Alumni Social In December, we had the joy of bringing our DifferenceMakers™ CLT
