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Getting Resources for Students and their Families

Updated: Oct 31


Student Supports at Communities in Schools of Rowan County:


  • Academic assistance

  • Emotional support

  • Guidance in navigating community resources




 

Our dedicated team of professionals is committed to providing comprehensive support to individuals like you. We understand the challenges you may be facing, including family issues, and want you to know that you are not alone. Whether you need academic assistance, emotional support, or guidance in navigating community resources, we are here to help.


CIS Rowan strives to create a safe and inclusive environment where you can thrive and reach your full potential. By fostering a sense of belonging and empowerment, we aim to equip you with the tools necessary to overcome obstacles and achieve success. Remember, at Communities in Schools of Rowan County, your well-being is our top priority.


 

How you can use our family resources information:


1. Explore CIS Rowan Resources:


  • Discover the website: Encourage your children to explore the CIS Rowan website to learn about available resources.

  • Identify specific needs: Discuss any challenges or areas where your family might need support.

  • Connect with CIS Rowan staff: Contact CIS Rowan directly to discuss specific needs and explore available resources.


2. Create a Family Resource Guide:


  • Gather information: Help your children create a personalized resource guide by collecting information on CIS Rowan programs, contact numbers, and website links.

  • Organize the information: Organize the guide into categories such as financial aid, counseling, tutoring, and community events.

  • Share the guide: Encourage your family to share the guide with friends and neighbors who might benefit from CIS Rowan's services.


3. Develop a Support Plan:


  • Discuss potential challenges: Talk about situations where your family might need support, such as financial difficulties, emotional distress, or academic struggles.

  • Create a plan of action: Develop a plan outlining who to contact and what steps to take in case of a crisis.

  • Practice the plan: Role-play different scenarios to help your family feel prepared and confident in their ability to access support.


4. Become a CIS Rowan Advocate:


  • Spread the word: Encourage your children to share information about CIS Rowan with friends, classmates, and community members.

  • Volunteer: Explore volunteer opportunities to get involved with CIS Rowan and support their mission.

  • Attend events: Participate in CIS Rowan events and activities to learn more about their programs and services.


By taking these steps, you can empower your family to utilize CIS Rowan's resources and build a strong support network.

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