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Communities in Schools (CIS) of Galveston serves six schools in Galveston island, providing academic services such as mentors and tutors, after-school help, and family services to stabilize the home.

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The following Galveston Independent school districts are:

1. L.A. Morgan Elementary Magnet School of Science and Engineerings 

2. Parker Elementary School of International Studies

3. Rosenberg Elementary School

4. Central Middle School

5. Collegiate Academy 

6. Ball High School

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CIS deliver tiers of support to each school, students and their families

1. Academic Assistance 

2. Basic Needs

3. Behavioral Interventions

4. College and Career PREP

5. Community & Service Learning

6. Enrichment

7. Family Enragement

8. Life Skills

9. Mental Health

10. Physical Health 

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Universal Access Scholarships are provided to ensure that every eligible high school graduate, or equivalent, who resides in the Galveston College taxing district, has the opportunity to attend college, receive an associate degree, or acquire technical training through a workforce development
program and obtain a certificate.
Federal Aid for qualified individuals:

1. Pell Grants are available to students with a total family income below $20,000

2. Federal Supplemental Educational

   Opportunity Grant (FSEOG)

State Aid for individuals living in poverty:

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1. Texas Educational OpportunityGrant (TEOG)

2. Texas Public Education Grant

3. Exemptions and Waivers

​​Services Provided

Provides a comprehensive educational  program to enhance the social, intellectual, physical, and emotional development of preschool children and their families.

Services are provided to Brazoria, Fort Bend, Galveston and Wharton County 's low-income and disadvantage households. Services include:

• Education Services

• Health Services

• Mental-Wellness Services

• Family Services

• Parent Engagement

• Nutrition Services

• Transportation Services

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In addition to education services, Head Start programs provide children and their families with comprehensive services in the following areas:

• Screenings and follow-up for Health, Development and Behavior

• Health & Safety

• Social and Emotional Health

• Nutrition

• Family Goal-Setting

• Social Services

• Transition Services

• Services for Children with Disabilities

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GUM is a faith-based organization providing the following services: job readiness program, legal services, social services, women’s bible study, an after-school program, and a youth program.

​​Services Provided

Moody Early Childhood Center (MECC) is a creative learning center for Galveston children from infancy to pre-k 3. MECC provides a safe, nurturing and developmentally appropriate program which fosters active learning, support for the whole child, and a child friendly environment.

Curriculum is provided for:

• Infant

• Toddler 

• Pre-Kinder

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Additional services provided are:​

• After-school program

• Nursing services 

• Case-Management 

​​Services Provided

The Resource and Crisis Center (RCC)
provides a 24-hour crisis hotline, emergency shelter to those fleeing abuse, therapy, support groups, case management to all clients, residential and non-residential, which includes, advocacy, referrals, assistance with
Crime Victims Compensation, job readiness training, financial empower-ment, housing advocacy, child advocacy, law enforcement accom- paniment, court accompaniment, legal services which include protective orders, and medical accompaniment.

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Baccalaureate, graduate and professional degrees.

​​Services Provided

Christian Women’s Job Corps® (CWJC) and Christian Men’s Job Corps® (CMCJ) offer assistance in employment services.

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The Gulf Coast Workforce Board and its
operating affiliate Workforce Solutions,
provide individuals, students, parents,
teachers and counselors with up-to-date and useful information on careers of the future - focusing on the high-skill, high-growth jobs that provide opportunities for growth and good wages.