We’re giving thanks to @ElevOutreach for your generous financial donation to expand your support of our mission! #ciswake50k4kids

CIS Wake is thankful for all of the parents that trust us to learn and grow with some of the most amazing students in the county! #ciswake50kforkids #GivingThanks

Oldie but goodie! https://www.instagram.com/p/CWqsMLzL_np/?utm_medium=twitter

https://www.linkedin.com/posts/communities-in-schools-of-wake-co_ciswake50k4kids-ciswake-activity-6862107934793498624-kRsn

Thanks to awesome volunteers like Andy from @elevationoutreach, 100 Thanksgiving dinners were delivered across our network to make Thanksgiving even better this year! https://www.instagram.com/p/CWTU-xmr5yp/?utm_medium=twitter

Happy birthday CIS Wake board member and student success champion @DanyaPerry!

After learning about insects and their bodies they created their own. Check out the lady bug that Kymani made with his tutor/mentor, @SF_KimConyers. Thanks @goodnightncsu for a fun and engaging activity! #ciswake50kforkids

CIS Wake board member Trey Jones on why he supports students and the #CISWake50Kforkids
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Thanks to our friends at @ElevOutreach…500 snack packs are on the way!

Check out this great article about CIS Wake board member, Patrick Dunnigan.

https://grepbeat.com/2021/10/18/the-download-patrick-dunnigan-partner-river-cities-capital-funds/

Check out JyAire’s new mindfulness tool, a relaxation sock (a simple variation of a neck pillow). Aromatherapy included! Each student made their own and learned mindfulness techniques. JyAire couldn’t wait to use his!

We are grateful for IMC’s investment and thought partnership. They are doing great work in the community. Check out their IMC Gives page on their new website! It features pics of CIS Wake students! https://investorsmanagement.com/giving-back/

Check out a featured article in @chathammagazine about our rock star Success Coach, Alexander Percy. https://issuu.com/shannonmedia/docs/ctm_so21_issuu/40 His talent is impressive and inspiring! https://www.instagram.com/p/CTXj9O6HN8c/?utm_medium=twitter

Special thanks to Fred Anderson Nissan of Raleigh Anderson for your generous investment in our mission! https://www.instagram.com/p/CTVqq8RHkAO/?utm_medium=twitter

🎉Wishing a happy birthday to one of our newest board members, Nate Branscomb! 🎉 https://www.instagram.com/p/CTAhJS9n0Ax/?utm_medium=twitter

S/O to @ ligonprincipal706 for making it to the Principal of the Year semi-finals. You’re definitely a great princiPAL! https://www.instagram.com/p/CSesktenUIf/?utm_medium=twitter

S/O to @DuvallTweets706 for making it to the Principal of the Year semi-finals! You’re definitely a great princiPAL!

For over 10 years, @christfamilych_nc has ensured that our students begin the school year with the tools to be successful. We are so grateful! https://www.instagram.com/p/CSeepSun-oi/?utm_medium=twitter

Anthony and Jayden collaborated to make a spaghetti bridge that supported their Hot Wheels car. https://www.instagram.com/p/CR97-yrnt9i/?utm_medium=twitter

Thanks @balfourbeatty for showing our students how drones inform your work. It’s was truly a way to end camp on a high note! https://www.instagram.com/p/CR7gM77L96f/?utm_medium=twitter

We’re looking for the next superstar of student supports! Could that be you? https://www.instagram.com/p/CRrPK1cnZP4/?utm_medium=twitter

🥳Happy birthday to Chair-Elect, Larry Somerville. 🥳 https://www.instagram.com/p/CRZ8ok7HS9-/?utm_medium=twitter

It’s FUN FRI-YAY! Special thanks to @geek__squad for a fun, interactive Digital Music workshop! https://www.instagram.com/p/CRHJL0onpAT/?utm_medium=twitter

Plan🔹Build🔹Drop!
Thanks @balfourbeatty for bringing the Egg Drop activity to kickoff the Construction Academy. Candis Parker is a rock star! https://www.instagram.com/p/CQ11fcMnyAl/?utm_medium=twitter

Who needs Build-a-Bear when you can build-a-gallon man! Gallons, quarts, pints, and cups…oh my! https://www.instagram.com/p/CQtiItUnGS2/?utm_medium=twitter

PBL meets SEL- Students are propagating pothos to promote practicing positivity! Try saying that 3x! https://www.instagram.com/p/CQtchuVHGVj/?utm_medium=twitter

Campers designed “I am Capable”badges to proudly display their confidence. https://www.instagram.com/p/CQtAao5Hjh9/?utm_medium=twitter

If you missed our CLASS event last night, stay tuned for highlights over the next week.

Highlight #1: We premiered our 30th anniversary video that was shelved due to COVID last year.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oIMV_dvRY9Q

🎉Happy Birthday to CIS Wake board member, Hill Davis! 🎉 https://www.instagram.com/p/COgfIIdH5Dt/?igshid=1xczsg0wwg2r8

Thanks @raleighchamber #leadershipraleigh42 for making our Heritage Park learning center a brighter, cheerier space for our students with vibrant color and reorganization! https://www.instagram.com/p/COa1vuvHENV/?igshid=1fcsu9wxtebcu

Happy belated birthday to @waketechprez and CIS Wake board member, Scott Ralls!🎉 https://www.instagram.com/p/COaz-oRHXQN/?igshid=mkcb1m2o3nf6

Rock star volunteer, Kim Conyers, creatively engages Kymani in a game of concentration to re-enforce his phonics. https://www.instagram.com/p/CNs-2Rjni81/?igshid=nb7xjs7gjwz0

🎉Happy birthday to CIS Wake board member and student champion, Suzanne Gordon! 🎉 https://www.instagram.com/p/CM-Yb-Sn92P/?igshid=hd6nyjt8ac8i

Shout out to Fire Engineer, Conelle Farrar @twinfarrar, for sharing his experiences with Quintin, an aspiring fire chief during a special IMAGES session! https://www.instagram.com/p/CMAkJxbHech/?igshid=10sia7h8ubown

Special thanks to our partner @neighborhealth for providing an opportunity for our staff to receive the armor that we need to help our students succeed! #VaccineTime

Mrs. JoAnne Smart Drane will be the next featured IMAGES speaker. Mrs. Drane and Ms. Bettye Tillman, were the 1st students of color to attend UNC-G. We can’t wait for our students to hear her story tomorrow! https://www.instagram.com/p/CLsIKXXn6Oy/?igshid=k6iq6z0yrl84

Special thanks to IMAGES guest, Ms. Greene, for reading and reiterating the title theme of I Am Enough by Grace Byers with our students. https://www.instagram.com/p/CLc-e65H6BR/?igshid=1m92bb4hi4ao2

Equity ISN’T taking something from one person to give to another. It’s more about removing a barrier. @DanyaPerry #CommunitySuccess21

Great to hear from our “close to home” champs of this conversation, CIS Wake board member, @DanyaPerry and @wcpss @Rodney_Trice! 👏🏾👏🏾 #CommunitySuccess21

#communitysuccess21 https://twitter.com/CISWake/status/1362425905776381954

There is no shortage of opportunities to learn from the past. ~Dr. Muhammad @raleighchamber #communitysuccess21

So many nuggets of knowledge! I’m so glad our entire team and interns are participating! #communitysuccess21

Thanks @raleighchamber for providing the #communitysuccess21 ‘Dismantling Systemic Racism’! This is important convo.

We're excited to kick off our IMAGES (Inspire, Motivate, And Go Educate Students) speaker series w/author @brothablue_ & illustrator, Tim Myers II, of Jaylen: The Joyous Black Boy this Thursday at 4:30. Inbox us if you would like to join our ZOOM.

Thanks @DukeEnergy for sponsoring the @uwtriangle 21 Racial Equity challenge. We’ve even engaged our interns! #uwracetoequity

Ms. McKennie joins Halima as she jumps and counts during ABC gymnastics. https://www.instagram.com/p/CKzn35SHrg2/?igshid=18m3nd1peuy1f

Just posted a photo https://www.instagram.com/p/CKw2kuYH6c9/?igshid=5gvcks4zeaug

Imagine being on the marketing team for a new Lysol product during a pandemic as the 1st assignment of your career. Welcome to Chantel Hinton’s, CIS Wake Alumni In Motion and board member, reality! 👏🏾👏🏾 https://www.instagram.com/p/CKCtDWnHMpS/?igshid=3y8hwbc68o1s

Thanks @balfourbeatty and Candis Parker for sparking the embers of interest in construction and celebrating our staff during our partnership Kickoff celebration!

Bundled and ready to learn! #SMARTCafé https://www.instagram.com/p/CIgGK0inxzB/?igshid=6cj79x94alsh

We had a great kickoff to Giving Tuesday last week. Let’s keep the momentum going! https://www.instagram.com/p/CIN3zboH8gw/?igshid=221erkgvkz13

Special thanks to the @aventferryumc community for providing authentic Hispanic food for families like Oso’s. https://www.instagram.com/p/CICB-i-nrMu/?igshid=ue2z47hay5xw

More Pre-Giving Tuesday generosity! Thanks Madalyn for leading a snack drive with @carolinadancecenter04 to support our SMART Cafe remote learners. https://www.instagram.com/p/CH_KkV5n7Wr/?igshid=1o58moz5dqvbb

Giving Tuesday came early! Thanks @traderjoes #746 for supporting the community with turkeys and groceries. https://www.instagram.com/p/CH_JsZan1BL/?igshid=agm5g7vx02qu

Thanks to Renee Boyette, some of our students became new “artists in residence” with @artstogether. Special thanks to @nikkigiovannithekidstylist for channeling Jyaire’s energy and emotions with movement. https://www.instagram.com/p/CH0bkOBnFKL/?igshid=2h5txqg8bery

Read about the great work that ⁦@citrix⁩ is supporting! We are grateful to be one of many! https://www-citrix-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.citrix.com/blogs/2020/11/12/citrix-raleigh-takes-corporate-citizenship-to-the-next-level/amp/

Special thanks to @nccf and Women’s Giving Network of Wake County for investing in our mission and great work of our fellow recipients @families2gether @havenhousenc @ammnow! https://www.instagram.com/p/CHPAiGPFJn4/?igshid=5t7i9ypol68m

This @ConnMagnet kindergarten student is leaning into her lesson at her SMART Café. It’s the lean in for us! 🥰

Sending a belated birthday #howlout to @WendellMiddle Success Coach, Jamal Carr!

Cobb/Grade family; party of 3 for the SMART Cafe learning lab. https://www.instagram.com/p/CGXqEJYlTvb/?igshid=8gl4jiq3vqnm

Thanks @CISNational founder and relationship sensei, @cisfounder Bill Milliken, for birthing and inspiring our work to help students succeed in school and in life.

If you plan to take advantage of one (or both) Amazon Prime Days, it’s a Prime time to support CIS Wake!

Start your shopping at http://smile.amazon.com, select “Wake County Communities In Schools" as your charity, & our mission will receive 0.5% of your eligible purchases.

Thanks 100 Women Who Give a Hoot for an opportunity to share our mission and for inviting great friends like @coastal24 and Hale Family Real Estate to give a hoot too!

Special thanks to @citrix for providing funding to create “work-from-anywhere” environments for our students!

Check out remote learning at a home away from home at the Mayview Learning Center.

Thanks for joining us Mrs. Bendimered!

Parent, Mrs. Bendimered, wasn’t new to tennis but took this opportunity to re-engage with the sport. Thanks @RaleighTennis for making the option to #try tennis a family affair!

Our students went from learning on the internet to learning on the outside net. Thanks @RaleighTennis for this opportunity to #trytennis!