Meet our new Executive Director, Melinda Herrera
Melinda is a Texas native who has lived in Whatcom County for the last 15 years. Melinda has a Bachelors in Social Work from Texas State University. She joins CIS […]
Taking Leave of Some Friends
A Letter from Ario Salazar Dear Communities In Schools of Whatcom-Skagit Champion: As many of you may have learnt from me earlier my Team and I have been working hard, […]
We can not lose Hope…
Communities In Schools of Whatcom-Skagit is a group of caring adults and community champions devoted to assisting students and families in cultivating inner peace; a peace of mind and resilience […]
We are hiring in Skagit County!
We are currently hiring: Site Coordinators for sites in Mount Vernon and Sedro Woolley, and McKinney-Vento/Out-Of-School Youth Navigator to work in Skagit County. Head to our Employment Opportunities Page to […]
Our 2020-21 Annual Impact Report Video
We would like to thank each and every one of our donors and partners. It is because of your critical support that we have a tremendous and meaningful impact in […]
Donate today to support students with basic needs resources
This fall and winter, we need your help stocking our Basic Needs Resource Closets at each of our school sites in Whatcom and Skagit counties. When students come to school […]
Summer Bookmobile 2021
Along with our many partners, this year we were able to coordinate a mobile summer learning-loss prevention program which brought thousands of FREE books to children and youth all over […]