2017 Annual Luncheon
Join us for our annual Luncheon at the Hotel Murano on June 7th. The event will highlight how Communities In Schools of Tacoma is Building Our Community through our year-round […]
Join Communities In Schools of Tacoma and Graduate Tacoma for Read Across America Day!
Contact Valerie Sweisthal or complete our Volunteer Application below if you would like to volunteer to read to a classroom. Hope you can join us on March 2nd!
Winter Wish 2016
Communities In Schools of Tacoma’s Winter Wish event was a huge success! Check out this video to see our families celebrating the spirit of the season together: [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3S1Jdosv5oQ&w=560&h=315] […]
Give Hope In 2016
Never Give Up on a Child! Join us and provide HOPE to underrepresented children in our community. Each child that we help has their own unique circumstances that stands in […]
Thank you for making Winter Wish great this year!
We are so grateful for our volunteers and the following partners that helped make Winter Wish 2016 so special: Better Homes & Garden Real Estate Pacific Commons, CIS board and staff members, […]
Elijah
After CIS connected him with one of our tutors from UPS, Elijah turned his failing grade in Algebra into an A.
Amaya
She looks forward to reading group each week.
Ariyah
When she tested in May this year, her teacher was so excited about her results, that she called her site coordinator right away to let her know that Ariyah had scored a 30!
CIS HIRE kicks off 253 Impact Zone Initiative
Four Mount Tahoma students were chosen to participate in the CIS HIRE (helping interns reach excellence) component of the 253 Impact Zone Initiative this summer. Students completed applications and were selected to volunteer […]
Ready, Set, Read Celebration
On Thursday, June 23rd, Ready, Set, Read students who read 50 or more books were recognized at the TPSD Board Meeting. Participants chose books from the preschool literacy list and participated […]