School-Based, Dropout Prevention Program
Communities In Schools of San Antonio is a school-based, dropout prevention program providing counseling, tutoring, and enrichment programs to support and meet the needs of students and their families.
Communities In Schools keeps students in school and on the path to success in life.
We are serving over 7,000 students on 70 campuses, but many more need your help. You can make a lasting difference in the lives of these young people, right now.
Keywords: school, school dropout, education, dropout prevention, education,
Interview Q&A
How long have you been in business?
Communities In Schools of San Antonio has been serving young people and their families since 1985.
What is your primary product or service?
We keep kids in school through graduation so they can be successful in life.
How do you differentiate yourself from other businesses in your category and area?
We are the only school based dropout prevention program in Bexar County with access to our students five days a week, from from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
How many locations do you have and do you have plans to expand?
We have programs in 74 schools in eight school districrs throughout Bexar County.
Provide detailed directions to your location
Our administrative office is located at 1616 E. Commerce, San Antonio, TX 78205. For our school locations please visit our web site at www.cissa.org.
What type of payments do you accept?
Our services are free to students and their families.
Which areas do you service?
San Antonio, South San Antonio, Edgewood, Harlandale, Northside, North East, Southwest and Somerset ISDs. We also provide the counseling componant at the Bexar County Juvenile Justice Academy.
Who owns your company or runs daily operations?
We are a non-profit organization. Our CEO is Nancy Reed. Our Board Chair is Jerry Brown.
What are your hours of operation?
Office hours are 8 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday-Friday.