At Communities In Schools of South Carolina (CISSC), we know that student success is built through strong partnerships. Supporting that mission is a dedicated Board of Directors whose leadership helps shape our organization’s future. We are proud to welcome our 2026–2027 Board of Directors, a diverse group of leaders from business, education, healthcare, finance, and
Graduation is a remarkable celebration, symbolizing achievements, growth, and new beginnings, transcending the cap and gown, diploma, or the moment of crossing the stage! It’s a full-circle moment. At Communities In Schools of South Carolina, we have the privilege of supporting students throughout their journeys. This graduation season, we are celebrating the remarkable young people
Dear Friends, Partners, and Supporters, Today, I am incredibly proud to share some exciting news with you. Communities In Schools of South Carolina has been named a 2026 South Carolina Top Workplaces Award winner by Integrated Media Publishing. What makes this recognition especially meaningful is that it was based entirely on feedback from our team members
At Communities In Schools of South Carolina, we believe that when communities come together, real change happens for students. That belief came to life through Harris Teeter’s Together in Education Round Up Campaign—an initiative that turned everyday grocery trips into meaningful investments in student success. From July through October 2025, Harris Teeter customers chose to
At Communities In Schools of South Carolina (CISSC), we believe that when students have consistent support, they are more likely to stay in school, succeed academically, and graduate prepared for what’s next. That belief is at the heart of CISSC Circle, our new monthly giving program designed to create sustainable, long-term impact for the students
Communities In Schools of South Carolina (CISSC) is growing its statewide impact with the launch of services in both the Beaufort County School District and the School District of Pickens County for the 2025–26 school year. Five new schools—Whale Branch Elementary, Whale Branch Middle, Dacusville Middle, Pickens Middle, and Liberty Middle—will now have CISSC Site
Friends and Partners, Our team at Communities In Schools of South Carolina is proud to share our 2024–2025 Annual Report with you. This past year has been one of impact, growth, and connection. Inside this report, you’ll find highlights from across our network—from celebrating our dedicated staff through the Power of One Awards, to expanding
Lighting the Path to Brighter Futures Join Communities In Schools of South Carolina for Illuminate 2025, a powerful evening where each luminary represents the brighter futures of the students served by CISSC. November 9, 2025 | 4-6 PM Charleston, Columbia, and Greenville From student performances to community gatherings, Illuminate is more than an event—it’s a
As students across South Carolina gear up for another school year, they often face challenges that go beyond the classroom—like hunger, insufficient school supplies, and limited access to vital support. At Communities In Schools of South Carolina (CISSC), we are dedicated to breaking down these barriers, ensuring that every student, no matter their background, has
Communities In Schools of South Carolina (CISSC) is proud to introduce new board members and announce its slate of officers for the 2025-2026 fiscal year. CISSC continues to grow its reach and deepen its impact statewide, with recent expansion to two additional counties, bringing the total number of partnering districts served to nine. These dedicated
