Put students at the center and surround them with a caring community of support, anchored by our dedicated staff. Here are some stories about how we do that.
Ja-Mez is about to graduate with his class at Stone Mountain High School – an event that seemed impossible just two years earlier. A childhood tragedy that left him angry and disaffected threatened to derail his life until he came under the wing of Darrell Smith, a caring, empathetic CIS site coordinator working in the school.
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Sherry: Showing Students that Not All Who Wander Are Lost
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CIS Support in Uvalde
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Dr. Lori Ward-Rodgers: Transforming Students’ Lives in Central Georgia
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Blanca: Taking a Leap of Faith
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A’Ja: Empowering the Next Generation of CIS Students
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Shannon: Finding Her Voice
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