A Conversation with Lincoln Financial On Thursday, August 17, 2023, Lincoln Financial Group’s Jana Barrett, National Director, Education Initiatives, Lincoln Financial Foundation and Renica Hamilton, Assistant Vice President, Strategic Business Management as well as a member of the Board of Directors for Communities In Schools of Greater Greensboro (CISGG), sat down with Jimmi Williams to…
Take a look at Toyota’s support and $1M workforce readiness investment, strengthening career opportunities and community collaboration for students and families.
What is your role at Cone? Vice President of Operations, Cone Health What inspired you to join the Board of Directors of Communities In Schools? I had learned about Communities in Schools when I participated in Leadership Greensboro in 2023 and Jimmi Williams was a speaker for the agency highlight for Education Day. Based on…
Investing in Futures: Partnering to Empower the Next Generation At Communities In Schools of Greater Greensboro, our mission is to surround students with a community of support, empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life. This work is made possible through meaningful partnerships with those who believe in the potential of every student—and…
CISGG explains chronic absenteeism causes and holistic support strategies for students.
Communities In Schools of Greater Greensboro (CISGG) is proud to join the national Being Present Matters campaign—a powerful initiative highlighting one of the most urgent challenges facing schools today: chronic absenteeism. As part of the nation’s leading provider of K–12 school-based integrated student supports, CISGG is committed to helping students overcome barriers so they can be…
Communities In Schools of Greater Greensboro – tracing the organization’s founding, growth, and enduring commitment to surround students with support through school‑based services, community partnerships, and dedicated staff who help youth thrive academically and personally.
Communities In Schools of Greater Greensboro recently highlighted its CIS Model of Integrated Student Supports, a holistic approach that places dedicated Site Coordinators inside schools to identify student needs, embed tiered supports like mentoring and tutoring, and connect families with essential resources so students can stay in school, thrive academically, and overcome barriers both in and out of the classroom.
He was born September 27, 1935, the eldest son of the late Don and Frances Mason Clement, and raised in New Bern, N.C., before graduating in 1954 from Phillips Academy (Andover) where he lettered in football and basketball. He graduated in 1958 from Duke University where he played four years as center on the men’s…
Communities In Schools of Greater Greensboro (CISGG) recently hosted its Benefit of Love Fundraiser, bringing together community members and supporters to celebrate student success and raise critical funds for school-based support services. The event highlighted powerful student stories and the impact of CISGG’s mission to surround students with caring adults, academic support, and essential resources, ensuring more young people in Greater Greensboro have the opportunity to stay in school, overcome barriers, and achieve long-term success.