Communities in Schools of Georgia, Inc.

AmeriCorps Tutor PositionsProgram

People can apply to serve as AmeriCorps members who tutor students at CIS affiliates. Members must be 17 or older with a high school diploma and give at least 25 hours a week. The page is from the 2020-2021 year, so check for current openings.

Family Resource CentersService

CIS runs Family Resource Centers where parents of preschool and school-age children can get services. The pages do not list which services or where the centers are.

Integrated Student SupportsProgram

A Communities In Schools staff member works inside a school. They find out what a student needs, build trust, and connect the student and family to help.

Local Affiliate ConnectionsService

Local Communities In Schools offices run programs in their own areas. The state office points people to the office near them for programs and volunteering.

Middle School Matters Printed GuidesService

Georgia educators can get free printed copies of a guide for families about moving to middle school. It comes in English and Spanish.

Parent and Educator Resource CenterService

An online collection of guides, handouts and learning activities for parents and teachers. It covers reading, school moves, homework, testing and bullying. Many items have Spanish versions.

Performance Learning CentersProgram

Performance Learning Centers are small high schools for students who are not doing well in a regular school. They focus on personal support, online lessons and project work, and planning for college or a career. There are 14 in Georgia, including West End Academy in Atlanta.

School Wish ListsService

CIS of Georgia collects school supplies, clothing, food, hygiene items, and other requested necessities for students at listed CIS schools.