Our 3rd Annual At the Capital two day event is coming up in January 2012. On Tuesday, January 24, new and old friends of Communities In Schools will gather for hors d’oeuvres and cocktails at our FriendRaiser, learning more about the strong school-community relationship that provides the critical support students need to perform their best. …
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This July, site coordinators from around the Midwest will come together in Lawrence, Kansas to participate in Boot Camp. The three-day, intensive training will launch the group in the Communities In Schools site coordinator certification program. The certification program was created to increase the knowledge and professionalism of those at the heart of our organization,…
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Increasing competencies for youth workers of school-age students Communities In Schools of Kansas, along with The Kansas Enrichment Network and Kansas State University, is hosting a training session called Building Positive Youth Development In Kansas. The training, which aims to increase competencies for youth workers of school-aged students, will be held April 26 in Wichita.…
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Programs don’t change kids… relationships do. Bill Milliken, founder of Communities In Schools What do you believe about the potential of every child? If you believe, as we do, that every young person can and should reach their highest potential, and that a strong school-community relationship offers the critical support students (and teachers) need to…
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We are pleased to announce our inaugural <b>Communities In Schools of Kansas at the Capital event! On January 26, 2010, we will host an open house at the Governor’s Row House, 811 SW Buchanan, Topeka, Kansas from 3:30 to 7:00 p.m. Our open house is designed to facilitate collaboration and conversation about education and youth…
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During the 2007-2008 school year, 3,641 Kansas students dropped out of school. That equals approximately ten students a day or one every 2.5 hours! The Kansas Dropout Prevention Summit When: Tuesday, October 20, 2009 from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm Where: Wichita State University, Rhatigan Student Center RSVP: online at http://www.kansasdropins.org/>www.kansasdropINS.org or call Jessica Noble…
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