Alumni Spotlight: Trevor
Trevor transformed adversity into leadership, providing mentors, tutoring, and college support, leading him toward graduation and a promising future.
Trevor transformed adversity into leadership, providing mentors, tutoring, and college support, leading him toward graduation and a promising future.
With CISGG's support, Tyrick overcame challenges and built a future he once only imagined.
Because someone believed in him, Marcus believed in himself—and graduated.
Because someone showed up, Jordan found his focus, stayed the course, and earned a full college scholarship.
Because support showed up, Taleia transformed challenges into confidence and is now boldly pursuing her dreams in engineering.
Because someone showed up for her, Piper found the support she needed to stay focused and thrive.
Surrounded by consistent support, Ray stayed focused, graduated, and stepped into a future built on leadership and service.
With CISGG’s mentorship and support, Braxton turned dedication into a full scholarship and became a role model for others.
Communities In Schools helped Dulce grow, lead, and shine brighter than ever.
Charnasia Webb faced big challenges. With CISGG’s support, she stayed in school and kept chasing her dreams. Now, graduation and a future in fashion design are within reach.
Despite homelessness and instability, Shemetrius Moore persevered with support, graduated high school as the first in her family to do so, and is now pursuing her college goals with confidence.
With personalized support from CISGG, Jonathan balanced work and academics and is now on path toward college or military with confidence in his future.
From elementary school through high school, Zamarion Isley persevered with caring mentors by his side, stayed focused on his goal to graduate.
From 2nd grade onward, Vesean stayed connected to CISGG through programs and summer camps across school changes, showing long‑term perseverance and commitment that helped him reach his senior milestone with pride.
When this Smith family faced a Christmas without, CISGG coordinators went above and beyond—securing gifts, clothing, and essentials that made it their best holiday ever and showed the power of community support.
After years of hardship, Shana Perry fought through pain and resilience to earn her CNA license, keep her grades strong, and prepare for a future in nursing and social work with confidence and compassion.
At just 17 with only half a credit toward graduation and having lived through homelessness and trauma, Sasha Hamilton persevered and graduated in the top 5% of her class, and went on to pursue a career in social work.
With the guidance of a CIS mentor in middle school, Ashleigh Greene gained confidence, blossomed academically, and went on to graduate from Wake Forest University and law school.
Once an at‑risk teen lacking focus and struggling in school, Felton Foushee found caring adults through CISGG who believed in him and now he gives back to his community.
Hershel McNeil, once supported and mentored through CISGG, went on to earn college degrees, become a teacher and community leader.
When a family was living in a hotel with no stable home, a CISGG site coordinator helped secure long‑term housing, furniture, food, and ongoing academic support so the children could stay in school and the family could rebuild with dignity.
Soveyda’s story is a powerful example of how immigrant student success is possible when schools and nonprofits work together.
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