Felipe Aguilar talks with Jessica Weaver Chief Executive Officer, Communities In Schools San Antonio (CISSA) to help them graduate. CISSA provides resources, programming, and services to San Antonio area students. CISSA’s mission is to surround students with a community of support, therefore empowering them to stay in school and achieve their goals in life. Weaver describes programs including Inspire U, on-campus mental health services, and STEM education. She also discusses how CISSA measures the success of their services and programs. More information available (https://cissa.org).
Original airdate: 2/18/2024
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Felipe joined EMF in 2003 and he covers New Mexico, a portion of CO, and the Western half of Texas, including the major market of San Antonio.