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Check out pictures from "GA Night" at UNC TV's Winterfest Pledge Drive.  Thank you to all those who volunteered their time for this wonderful cause.

View Other Volunteer Opportunities that may interest you!
REMINDER: General Administration has a Community Service Leave Program that provides all permanent employees 24 hours of paid leave per calendar year to be used for child involvement in the schools or volunteer activity in the schools or in a Community Service.
Submit your volunteer hours to the Staff Forum for statistical reporting by using this web-based volunteer services log.

 

COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS

 Book, Diploma and pencil

Do you have a few hours to spare?  You could be a part of a program that served 100,000+ students during the 2005-2006 school year.

Communities in Schools (CIS):   

  • Helps kids stay in school and prepare for life.
  • Is the connector, bringing a team of caring adults into the school building to help kids prepare for life.
  • Is the solution to student underachievement and our school dropout problem requires a committment from all community members, parents, social service providers, businesses, civic organizations, local government and educators.
  • Brings resources, services, business partners, parents, and volunteers in our public schools and after-school sites across North Carolina.
  • Operates in 39 counties across North Carolina, including Orange, Durham, Wake and Buncombe Counties.


County programs offer a variety of volunteer opportunities such as: 

  • Traditional Mentoring/Tutoring
  • Job Shadowing
  • Career Fair Speakers
  • Weekend Backpack Programs.

You can choose the amount of time you want to give to the program.

You can view a list of all county programs at http://www.cisnc.org/code/county/loccontact.htm.

 

 

 

 
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