Communities in Schools of Brunswick County

Founded nationally in the 1970s, Communities In Schools (CIS) has become the nation’s most effective and widely respected organization helping kids succeed in school and prepare for life. CIS of Brunswick County is part of a national network of independent 501© 3 non-profit CIS affiliates working to implement the CIS mission “to surround students with a community of support, empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life.” In Brunswick County, CIS Success Coaches work daily with students in assigned Brunswick County Schools providing support in the areas of academics, social-emotional learning, behavioral intervention, truancy intervention and parent engagement with the overall goal of keeping students committed to learning and working toward graduation.