Communities In Schools of Northeastern Nevada

09/21/2022

Thank you to the Community Foundation of Elko for supporting our work in the community. We at CIS of Northeastern Nevada are grateful and we love our community and the work we get to continue to do here.

We are so thankful for the generous support of The Community Foundation of Elko County Endowed Fund! Our Communities In Schools of Northeastern Nevada affiliate received two grants to support our students via telemental health care services and wraparound services including during our second-annual event at Flag View Intermediate School. Thank you for your support and for being ! Community Foundation of Elko County

09/20/2022

What a great visit! Thank you to Raymond Specht for making the trip, meeting the team and always supporting our affiliate

Who doesn't enjoy a good cup of coffee? Our board chair, Raymond Specht, traveled to Elko to meet with the entire CIS of Northeastern Nevada team before our "A Nite at the Races" fundraiser. The team had a productive conversation over coffee as they discussed their daily work, biggest hurdles working in a rural community and how they remain committed to the needs of their students and creating successful community initiatives.

08/17/2022

Thank you to The Luke Fitzgerald Group at EXP Realty- S.0167718 for being and supporting our 9th Annual "A Nite At The Races" Fundraiser as a Gold Sponsor!

08/17/2022

Thank you to Elko Wire Rope for being and supporting our 9th Annual "A Nite At The Races" Fundraiser as a Gold Sponsor!

08/17/2022

Thank you to Koinonia Construction, Inc. for being and supporting our 9th Annual "A Nite At The Races" Fundraiser as a Gold Sponsor!

08/16/2022

Thank you to Nevada Gold Mines for being and supporting our 9th Annual "A Nite At The Races" Fundraiser as a Gold Sponsor!

08/12/2022

Thank you to Everything Elko for featuring our event in the August Edition.
Have you had the chance to reserve your tickets to one of Elko’s most entertaining fundraisers? Time is running out! A Nite At The Races is Friday, August 19th. For ticket sales, reach out via Facebook or [email protected]. The best part about this event, is that all funds raised in Elko County will stay in Elko County to support our local youth!
We hope to see you at the races!

07/13/2022

Do you want to make a difference in your community? Then join our team! Our CIS of Northeastern Nevada team is looking for passionate site coordinators looking to do to support our students.



For full job details and to apply, visit https://bit.ly/3kRtO1R

07/12/2022

Each year many children in our community need access to basic educational tools such, notebooks, folders, and backpacks. Now through August 15th, join Communities In Schools and our participating community supporters in our efforts to make sure that all students in Elko county have the supplies they need for the upcoming school year. Bring your contribution to one of the drop off locations listed or visit our Amazon Wish List to support equitable learning in our community.
Amazon Wish List: https://a.co/g3uauvV

06/06/2022

Congratulations to Isaac on all of his hard work! We are so very proud and can't wait to see what all you accomplish in the future.

05/13/2022

The 1st Annual Operation Hygiene Drive is happening now! Thank you to Lostra Bros. Towing CPCN #7146 for being and organizing this event and to all who participate! All the items collected will stay local and support students in Elko County.

Please help out our Community in Schools by donating at the below businesses......

04/20/2022

Winnemucca! Communities In Schools is hosting its first annual Golf Tournament and will kick things off May 20th at the Winnemucca Golf Course! Join us for an evening of golf, dinner, and lots of good company. We are excited to have everyone that participates in our 4-person scramble and dinner. For anyone who just wants to come support, you can you buy a dinner ticket and join us for the after party. Signups for the tournament and dinner have started at the Winnemucca Golf Course. All funds raised will stay in Humboldt County to support our local students. Tee-Off is at 4 PM. We look forward to seeing you there! For more information or to sign up as a sponsor, please contact Omar Guerrero at [email protected] or (503) 866-9100

04/20/2022

The Prom Closet -- a fun event for teens

Check out this article on The Prom Closet- Happening this Friday!

“This is about making sure every student in Elko County can attend prom,” said co-organizer Jennifer Morreale.

04/15/2022

We are counting down the days with excitement! The Prom Closet is just a week away! We have been busy preparing for the afternoon. We are excited to let you know that we will be having hair and make up tutorials, free formal wear, shoes, accessories, and all students will have a chance to win some great give-a-ways! Come join us for a fun-filled afternoon of free shopping! All Elko County Highschool students are welcome! For questions please reach out to [email protected]

03/22/2022

Communities In Schools is honored to present The 2022 Prom Closet Event. All Elko County Students are invited to attend this free event. Join us Friday, April 22nd from 3-6 pm at Shutters Hotel to “shop” our selection of prom attire and accessories and for a chance to win some awesome prizes.
What is the Prom Closet? It is a free shopping experience for ECSD students. We will be bringing our stock of prom dresses, formal attire and accessories to be set up in a retail type atmosphere. Each student will have the opportunity to leave with an outfit at no charge to them. There will also be a chance for students to win some great prizes!
For more information on the event or if you are looking to get involved please contact Leslie Goicoechea @cisnevada.org

03/16/2022

Nevada Gold Mines Announcement

Thank you Nevada Gold Mines for your continued support and for being

03/16/2022

We are overwhelmed with gratitude. Thank you Ignite Life Chiropractic - Elko Chiropractor and all who donated to make this years Undie 500 a huge success.

A HUGE THANK YOU TO EVERYONE THAT DONATED TO OUR 7TH ANNUAL UNDIE 500. WITH YOUR GENEROUS DONATIONS WE WERE ABLE TO COLLECT 1,039 PAIRS OF SOCKS / UNDERWEAR & GIVE THEM TO COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS TO DISTRIBUTE TO KIDS IN NEED.

02/18/2022

To celebrate student MAPs Growth, CIS Site Coordinator Rachael Craig added the Wolf Mascot to the playground at Southside.

Congratulations to all students and a big Thank you to Rachael and our Program Director Trisha for placing each piece to the puzzle signed by each student!

02/11/2022

Thank you to Nevada Gold Mines and the Nevada Gold Mines Employees for your contribution to the Heritage Fund. Your support allowed Communities In Schools of Northeastern Nevada to continue our mission, surrounding students with a community of support, empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life. Together we are making an impact on the youth in Elko and Humboldt County. Thank you for continued support and consideration of CIS of Northeastern Nevada for your Heritage Fund contribution in 2022.

02/02/2022

The Undie 500 is happening now! Stop by Ignite Life Chiropractic - Elko Chiropractor to drop off socks and un**es to support our local youth! All sizes are welcomed, and little sizes are needed.

THE ANNUAL UNDIE 500 IS HAPPENING NOW AT OUR OFFICE!​​​​​​​​
PLEASE HELP US BY DONATING NEW PACKAGES OF SOCKS & UNDERWEAR.

12/20/2021

Communities In Schools of Northeastern Nevada updated their business hours.

Communities In Schools of Northeastern Nevada updated their business hours.

11/26/2021

Thank you Nevada Gold Mines for always being Carlin Operation employees donated Thanksgiving meals to support local families. We are so thankful for the continued support of our local programs.

11/01/2021

Ignite Life Chiropractic - Elko Chiropractor has kicked off The 7th Annual Kicks for Kids Drive. Bring your new or gently used snow boots and shoes of all sizes to one of the drop off locations and help give the gift of warm toes this winter! We are beyond grateful for the continued support of our community!

10/06/2021

Join us and become a part of the MAGIC. CIS is looking for volunteers and in-kind support of candy, Halloween decorations, and pumpkins to bring this year’s event to life. Call 775.738.2783 or email [email protected] to inquire.

09/29/2021

Thank you to Nevada Gold Mines employees for their generous donations of school supplies, we are beyond grateful for the continued support of our local programs.

09/22/2021

Communities In Schools and the Elko County Fair Board have teamed up to bring Elko a safe and fun Halloween experience. Trick-or Treat Street will be located inside of Safe Grounds. Enjoy an evening of hayrides, games, trick-or-treat street, theSELFIEspot and more!
To sponsor trick-or-treat street or volunteer, please click the link below or contact Leslie at [email protected].
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08/13/2021

Have you heard about A Nite At The Races, but still not sure what it’s all about? Pick up your copy of the August edition of Everything Elko and check out the article on page 66! Email [email protected] to reserve your seats today!
See you at the races!

07/15/2021

Dust off your favorite derby attire because “A Nite At The Races” is back! Communities In Schools is excited to announce that our 8th Annual “A Nite At The Races” will take place on Friday, August 20th at the Elko Conference Center. Doors will open at 5:30 pm and post time will be at 7 pm. You can look forward to a night filled with the excitement of video horse racing, dinner, great prizes, a silent auction with some fun destination packages, and the Best Dressed “Derby Style” Competition.

All proceeds raised during the evening will stay in northeastern Nevada to help support current CIS school-based programming to reduce the barriers that youth face. With the support of our community, we will continue working to connect students and their families to critical community resources tailored to local needs.

Tickets and sponsorships are now available. Contact Leslie Goicoechea at [email protected] to secure your seats for the summers most exciting fundraiser.

See you at the races!

07/12/2021

Each year many children in our community need access to basic educational tools such, notebooks, folders, and backpacks. Now through August 16th, join Communities In Schools and Greater Nevada Credit Union in their efforts to make sure that all students in Elko county have the supplies they need for the upcoming school year. Bring your contribution to one of the drop off locations listed to support equitable learning in our community.

07/08/2021

We have updated our WeekEND backpack food distribution summer hours. Please call our office for alternate pickup times and more information.

07/08/2021

We’re seeking an individual who wants to make a difference in the lives of students to serve as a Site Coordinator. The chosen individual will be based within an school and serve as a liaison between the school and numerous community resources to ensure that students’ basic needs are met. Join us to do to help kids succeed!
Apply now at: http://ow.ly/1YzS50FrQB0

06/08/2021

CIS will be distributing weekend food bags all summer long. For more information on our WeekEND Hunger Prevention Program, please call our office at 775.738.2783

04/27/2021

**We have extended this years campaign to May 9th!!**We are in our final push of this years Spring Campaign. Thank you to the Luke Fitzgerald Group at Keller Williams One Inc and Koinonia Construction for matching up to $5,000 in donations! Visit https://one.bidpal.net/allinnenv/welcome or text allin4kids to 243-725 to make your contribution today!

04/15/2021

Meet Kalynne, Site Coordinator at Winnemucca Grammar School. Listen to her WHY and see how you can support our local youth. Visit https://one.bidpal.net/allinnenv/welcome or text allin4kids to 243-725 to make your contribution.

04/14/2021

Connecting student with telehealth services through UNLV's The PRACTICE, is just one of the many programs that our Spring Campaign will help support. Text allin4kids to 243-725 or visit https://one.bidpal.net/allinnenv/welcome to show your support.

04/09/2021

SPRING CAMPAIGN- Video 2

CIS Advisory Council Member Raechelle Bogdon is ! Take a moment to listen to her WHY and see how you can support our local youth. Visit https://one.bidpal.net/allinnenv/welcome or text allin4kids to 243-725 to make your contribution.

04/02/2021

SPRING CAMPAIGN

Our Spring Fundraiser is here. Please watch our video below and if you would like to make a contribution please visit https://one.bidpal.net/allinnenv/welcome or text allin4kids to 243-725

03/17/2021

Thank you Everything Elko for helping us share our story. Pick up your local copy of Everything Elko today and learn about the adjustments we have made and how we have been supporting our local youth. Keep an eye out for our Spring Campaign to see how your contributions can impact our community.

Thanks to Everything Elko for the opportunity to share the history of Communities In Schools and how Communities In Schools of Northeastern Nevada has supported students and supplied them with the tools they need to thrive in these uncertain times. Check it out on page 76: http://ow.ly/SdO150E0exw.

03/17/2021

We are so grateful from the overwhelming response we have received from the community. Ignite Life Chiropractic - Elko Chiropractor, thank you for your continued dedication. The Unide 500 was a huge success, bringing in a total of 1,021 pairs of socks and underwear. And thank you to the community for continuously supporting out mission.

We want to thank everyone who helped us surpass our goal for the Undie 500!! We received 1,021 pairs of socks and underwear for the drive, which were given to Communities In Schools to distribute. Thanks again to everyone who donated!!

03/15/2021

We are so grateful to be chosen as one of the beneficiaries of the “Share the Bounty” food drive hosted by Great Basin College. Bring your shelf stable food items to GBC on Friday, April 2nd and support the youth in our local community.

02/08/2021

Start your engines! We are so excited to announce that the 6th Annual Undie 500 has begun. Bring in your new packaged socks and un**es to Ignite Life Chiropractic to support children in our community!
All sizes are appreciated, un**es size 4-8 are in high demand. Thank you for doing to connect our students with resources and being !

Our 6th Annual Undie 500 has kicked off! We will be collecting new packaged socks & underwear for local children in need. Donations will be given to CIS to distribute.

01/27/2021

WATCH NOW: Kicks for Kids collects shoes for CIS

The support of our community this year is beyond measure! The 6th annual Kicks for Kids Shoe drive was a huge success. Thank you to Ignite Life Chiropractic - Elko Chiropractor for doing to support the students in our local community! And thank you to all who donated and help spread the word! Our hearts are filled with gratitude!

ELKO – Schoolchildren throughout Elko County will have warm and dry feet thanks to the Kicks for Kids shoe drive.

01/15/2021

Thank you to Nevada Gold Mines and The Heritage Fund for including Communities In Schools of Northeastern Nevada in your Employee Giving Program. We are so grateful for your commitment to be

01/11/2021

Our hearts are filled with gratitude. Shabonya Dutton State Farm Agent wrapped up their 10th Annual Coats for Kids Drive. Shabonya Dutton, the State Farm Team, and the City of Elko Fire Department have been hard at work promoting this coat drive and doing to make sure that each child has a warm coat this winter season. Because of our AMAZING community, we are able to report that 905 coats and 225 other winter items were collected. It is because of your continued support that we are able to continue to connect our students to the gift of warmth. Thank you for being

12/24/2020

Happy Holidays from Our CIS Site Coordinators

Happy Holidays from all of us here at Communites In Schools of Nevada!

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