By Kalea Derry CISTN program manager, Coalfield High School Alice has been with me for four years. I had her two older sisters when they...

Calvin, a student at Clay County High School, has lived with friends and relatives since his parents were tragically killed in a car...

By Sara Brown, CIS Program Manager, Grundy County High School I was out helping in the parent parking lot after school when my walkie...

Mother To Mother is a Nashville-based nonprofit that provides health and wellness items to mothers in need. Since its inception nearly 20...

By Monique Thompson, CIS Program Manager, Ida B. Wells Elementary When I first met Sherry as this shy little kindergarten girl, she would...

Henry was a bright kid - he just didn’t want to come to school, and when he did, he would leave early. The CIS program manager at...

Meredith Benton joined Communities In Schools of Tennessee as our CEO in August 2023 and has hit the ground running, visiting one of our...

Meet the new CEO of CIS-TN Friends, I wanted to share some exciting news with you first: Meredith Benton has joined Communities In...

Our site coordinator at Goodlettsville Middle School, Kelley, describes part of her role as helping families turn lemons into lemonade....