Communities In Schools of Kent Site Coordinator Jessica Cohen receives 42 stuffed backpacks from Boeing

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 […]

Check out our new Mentor Recruitment Video, created by Board Member Jay Bennett.  Learn what it takes to be a mentor!

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 […]

Mentorship

It definitely was good for his confidence, but the most important part was we got to talk about other things while we were playing.

thunderbirds hockey

I have an amazing job. However, what makes my job more enticing is watching the relationships within a mentoring program.

Children getting on to a school bus

There is no better time than now to donate to Communities In Schools of Kent’s Fill The Bus campaign to provide much needed school supplies to low-income families in Kent and Covington.

We are excited that we have achieved National Accreditation by demonstrating compliance with all Communities In Schools Total Quality System (TQS) standards! The TQS standards define expectations for effective non-profit […]

The school year is coming to a close quickly and all of the students in the Performance Learning Center’s Employment Edge have passed the midterm mark for their internships. We […]