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We’re participating in the myWalgreens donation program! You can donate your myWalgreens cash rewards to Communities In Schools of Whatcom-Skagit thru 11/30/21. To learn more about the myWalgreens program visit walgreens.com/mywalgreens

This year we are proud to partner with the Mount Baker Foundation to support the Ferndale School District with Site Coordination and programming at Ferndale High School. Through the Foundation’s Children and Families Committee, CIS of Whatcom-Skagit has been awarded a 3-year grant which will bring mentoring, goal-setting, and resource brokering support to high school […]

Thank you to our partners who helped us build the Bookmobile this year.

Communities In Schools of Whatcom-Skagit and the Mount Vernon School District are seeking dynamic community advocates and youth development leaders with exceptional initiative that have a passion to build powerful relationships with youth and families, and the ability to steer the delivery of multiple projects and services in the Mount Vernon School District. We will […]

Now you can support Communities In Schools of Whatcom-Skagit just by linking your Amazon account to our organization! Amazon will donate with every purchase you make, and together we will be surrounding students with a community of support, empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life. Thank you for choosing to support Communities […]

Communities In Schools of Whatcom-Skagit and Shuksan Middle School, in the Bellingham School District, are seeking a dynamic community advocate and youth development leader with exceptional initiative that has a passion to build powerful relationships with youth and families, and the ability to steer the delivery of multiple projects and services at Shuksan Middle School. […]

Please vote for Communities In Schools of Whatcom-Skagit using the Target Circle app, now through June 30, 2021. All proceeds from this community fundraising program will directly benefit youth and families in Whatcom and Skagit counties. There are three ways to Vote for Communities In Schools of Whatcom-Skagit. You can vote in-store, online, or using […]

René is the Site Coordinator at Washington Elementary School in Mount Vernon, where he has been working this year to get resources like food and clothing to families in need, and encouraging students to engage with virtual learning during school closure. He used his love of sports and coaching to develop a whole-school intervention he […]

We are so grateful for our partners at Mount Vernon Hope Coalition for enthusiastically supporting Wellness Wednesday at LaVenture Middle School this month. “Wellness Wednesdays is a time to focus on self care and do fun crafts and enrichment activities together. Taking care of yourself is very important, especially in a time where we are […]