#25DaysOfGiving: Give the Gift of Nourishment
For Trevor*, a holiday break from school isn't always a cause for excitement. The Durham Performance Learning Center (PLC) senior is one...
#25DaysOfGiving: Give the Gift of Higher Education
Katelyn* dreams of one day working in forensics. A junior at the Durham Performance Learning Center (PLC), a credit-recovery high school,...
#25DaysOfGiving: Give the Gift of Job Experience
During her first year at the Durham Performance Learning Center (PLC), Maya* found it hard to stay motivated to make it to school each...
#25DaysOfGiving: Give the Gift of Interactive Learning
Technology and interactive apps are some of the best ways to capture a student's attention in today's classroom. Even the most disengaged...
#25DaysOfGiving: Give the Gift of Enrichment
“It's imperative to give students the opportunity to use different forms of technology to enhance their skills,” says Brittany Gregory, a...
#25DaysOfGiving: Give the Gift of Critical Thinking
Caleb*, a fourth grader at Eastway Elementary Schools, isn't interested in the types of books his fellow students are. Caleb won't read...
#25DaysOfGiving: Give the Gift of Exploration
For underprivileged youth, the chance is explore the world beyond the four corners of their city or town is a rare one. But finding...
#25DaysOfGiving: Give the Gift of Literacy
Former First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis said it best: “There are many little ways to enlarge your child’s world. Love of books is...
The Season of Giving
Do you remember the teacher who used to challenge you to “be the change you wish to see”? At Communities In Schools of Durham, we present...
Meet the Team: Beverly Hardin, Executive Director
Beverly joined the CIS Durham team in 2013 as the executive director. She shares CIS's passion for helping children and families navigate...
