Communities In Schools Rowan is a 501(c) 3 agency that assists students from economically distressed communities and their families by providing support designed to bridge the gap in education by addressing social inequities. At Communities In Schools of Rowan, we are committed to our core values of respect for diversity, equity, and inclusion. We aspire to provide transformative relationships, capitalizing on shared experiences, to unlock each student's potential, regardless of their social-economic status, race, gender identity, or sexual orientation. We actively encourage and provide opportunities for students and their families to explore their heritage and celebrate their accomplishments. CIS Rowan seeks to empower each student.