Communities In Schools of Kalamazoo Employee Directory
Non-profit OrganizationsMichigan, United States51-200 Employees
Communities In Schools of Kalamazoo is a local nonprofit operating as an affiliate of the national Communities In Schools network. Its mission is to help students remain in school and pursue success beyond the classroom, with a vision of a community that actively supports each child in realizing their potential. Based in Kalamazoo, Michigan, the organization collaborates with schools to connect students with community supports that address barriers to academic progress. It functions within the education and youth-development sector, coordinating resources to improve student outcomes. As a mid-sized nonprofit, it partners with local organizations to meet student needs both inside and outside the classroom. In November 2021, Hands Up Foundation partnered with Communities In Schools of Kalamazoo to provide Thanksgiving meals to families in Kalamazoo County, illustrating collaborative community support for students and their households.