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No two students learn in the same way and experienced educators quickly learn that every student processes information differently depending on their personality. Some students can learn quickly while others need more time to get to grips with different topics. Many after-school programs consist of endless hours of empty time, which is never ideal. No…

Here at Communities In Schools Jacksonville, we are committed to helping students with fewer opportunities to achieve their goals and have more success moving forward. Through our literacy initiative, Duval Reads, we work closely with our students to improve help them to improve this crucial skill. Our team has helped more than eight thousand students…

Communities In School of Jacksonville has been working hard to help the students of Jacksonville since 1990. In more than two decades of operation, we have successfully helped more than 110,000 students to overcome a range of challenges ad difficulties in their lives. Many of our students have faced serious issues in their lives such…

Here at Communities In School of Jacksonville, we understand that often times the most difficult times for students are those away from the classroom. When students are in school, they can enjoy a safe environment where they can learn at their own pace. Being in school also allows students to be in a better routine,…

After-school programs in Jacksonville, FL can be hugely beneficial for students that are facing different challenges. One in four children under the age of eighteen lives in poverty and face issues such as racial inequality, hunger, homelessness, and a range of different mental health challenges. However, help for students in Jacksonville, FL is available and…

Bank of America’s Student Leaders program helps connect 225 community-minded high school juniors and seniors to employment, skills development and service. Partnerships with Communities In Schools of Jacksonville gives these young people a path for success and creates thriving local communities that champion opportunities for the next generation. This reflection was written by our Summer 2017…

Read: Keep kids’ minds active to combat summer learning loss, Ponte Vedra Recorder, June 29, 2017

WATCH: Ribault High basketball star overcomes obstacles to graduate May 25, 2017 WJXT News 4 Jax

Communities In Schools of Jacksonville helping students stay on track, April 11, 2017 Action News Jax

READ: One of Us: Dane Gilbert has been involved in education in Duval County for more than four decades, March 6, 2017 The Florida Times-Union