Alumni Activation and Resource Guide
Alumni are the true measure of Communities In Schools’ success.
This guide is designed to support your efforts to increase your engagement with the CIS alumni community. Engagement may include adding alumni to your Board of Directors, supporting them to participate in community and civic roles, contracting with them as vendors and suppliers—the options are endless as are the benefits of continuing our relationship with students after high school graduation.
Through this guide, you can:
- Find promising practices for engaging alumni,
- Identify your level of alumni engagement,
- Explore best practice case studies, and
- Connect with network trailblazers.
Download 2021 CIS Alumni Activation Guide.pdf
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