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Great Day SA spotlights ‘Stuff the Bus,’ one of San Antonio’s largest school supply drives, to help ensure every student starts the school year with the tools they need to succeed.

This video spotlights Communities In Schools, a proven program helping millions of students overcome barriers and build brighter futures through community support.

Communities In Schools of San Antonio has received a Non-Profit Impact Award from the San Antonio Business Journal.

It is a path to reducing teen suicides, led by kids themselves. For the first time, San Antonio schools are adopting groups of students called Hope Squads, trained to help their peers struggling with mental health.

As Texas takes a broader look at how to strengthen student support through deeper community partnerships, the state is recognizing that academic success depends on addressing the real‑world challenges students face. In this work, CIS‑SA has become an essential partner, helping schools meet those needs consistently and with care. For…

ARPA funding for licensed therapists in Bexar County schools will end in 2026, leaving districts scrambling to sustain critical mental‑health services as student needs continue to rise.

City mental health leaders said one of the quickest ways to get kids into licensed professional counselors is actually through public schools. In many districts, when a student has a higher-level mental health issue, their school counselor can make a referral to a licensed professional counselor. Eleven local districts contract…

KENS 5 volunteers and their CIS-SA mentees helped sort thousands of Angel Tree donations that will reach more than 6,000 children across San Antonio.