A Chili Cook-Off Win for FW Police and CIS!
CIS Teams up with Federal Way Police at the Annual Chili Cook-Off!
Kent Phoenix Academy: Student to sing at the Kent International Festival
Take a look at this video that features PQ Yang and her cousin singing at the Kent International Festival in June. PQ Yang is one of our amazing mentees at […]
A Great Community Partnership to Feed Kids!
Summer Meals for Kids – Thanks to great community partners, including Federal Way Public Schools, Multi-Service Center, Des Moines Area Food Bank and United Way of King County, over 33,000 meals […]
Mentoring: Upcoming Mentor Trainings
We have three mentor trainings scheduled starting next week. If you are interested in attending, get in touch with Dee Klem by emailing dklem@ciskent.org. Those trainings are scheduled for: Tuesday, […]
Mentoring: Welcome back mentors!
As the schools in the Kent School District settle in to the 2013-2014 school year, Communities In Schools of Kent welcomed back our returning mentors this morning with a hour […]
Fill The Bus 2013: Huge Success!
Thanks to the generosity of the Kent and Covington communities, Fill The Bus 2013 was a huge success. We were able to collect over 750 pounds of school supplies, from […]
What Does it Mean to be a Mentor?
Check out our new Mentor Recruitment Video, created by Board Member Jay Bennett. Learn what it takes to be a mentor!
CIS and the 2013-2014 School Year
The new school year is starting. Children and youth are deciding what to wear the first day, learning where their class or classes are and making sure they are ready […]
Chess
It definitely was good for his confidence, but the most important part was we got to talk about other things while we were playing.
Seattle Thunderbirds
I have an amazing job. However, what makes my job more enticing is watching the relationships within a mentoring program.