“There is a family with two sons at Lincoln High School, and they started off the year doing online learning by joining classes through Zoom. Their grandma had some health issues, and their mom had to go stay with her
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Support for teen parents
“We currently have two students that have babies. They are enrolled, but don’t attend every day. They come in to complete tests, etc. and do everything else online. The school requested a pack-n-play to make it easier on them so
Read more..2019 Annual Dinner
Thanks to all who attended CIS’ 2019 Annual Dinner! The event was an overwhelming success as citizens from all over Wayne County joined together to rally behind a cause that matters – helping local students succeed.
Read more..Helping behind the scenes
“I had a teacher contact me regarding a student that was having a job interview after school. She asked if I could help by providing her an outfit to wear because what she had on wasn’t appropriate for the interview.
Read more..Nate’s Story
“I was struggling a lot in school. I had no friends and little motivation to improve my grades – I just didn’t see the importance of it. To add to it all, my family situation was going downhill fast. I
Read more..2018 Annual Dinner
On November 8, 2018, local leaders gathered together to celebrate the recent successes of CIS Wayne County and to consider how we might work to make Wayne County an even better place for students to learn and grow. Thanks to
Read more..2017 Annual Dinner
CIS is extremely fortunate to have the support of hundreds of local supporters – on November 8, 2017 many of these supporters came together under one roof to hear the successes, trials, and testimonials CIS Wayne County has recently enjoyed.
Read more..2016 Thanksgiving Box Initiative
Thanks to the generous donations from LifeSpring Church, CIS Wayne County was able to provide Thanksgiving meals to 171 Wayne County families! Here’s a story showing the impact these boxes have on our families: “One of my families was overly
Read more..2016 Annual Dinner
The 2016 Annual Dinner was a huge success for CIS Wayne County! Thanks to the generous support from community partners and organizations, CIS was able to raise $11,259!
Read more..Tools for Schools | Stuff the Bus 2016
This year CIS Wayne County was able to raise over 10,000 items to distribute to students in need! The drive was made successful through the partnership of community organizations and support from the Wayne County community. Thanks to all who
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