Letters from the Lunchroom

S2 E11: Town Hall Series, feat. Jason Jackson from CIS of Jacksonville

Episode Summary

In this episode, we talk with Jason Jackson, a student with Communities In Schools of Jacksonville in Florida. Jason's journey with CIS started when he was in elementary school. Now a Senior in high school, Jason shares the story of how he overcame some of the most challenging barriers.

Episode Notes

Letters from the Lunchroom is a podcast that shows you a new side of Communities In Schools, a nationwide non-profit which provides support services for at-risk students. As someone who has worked with non-profits for the past 10 years, Victoria Partridge knows that people who engage with non-profits have a story to tell, and she wants to hear that story. From students to staff members, and alumni to volunteers, Victoria connects with people of all backgrounds to discover the journey they took which brought them to Communities In Schools. Join us in the lunchroom to hear these stories, which are always touching, occasionally heart-breaking, and often surprising.

In this episode, we talk with Jason Jackson, a student with Communities In Schools of Jacksonville in Florida. Jason's journey with CIS started when he was in elementary school. Now a Senior in high school, Jason shares the story of how he overcame some of the most challenging barriers.

Want to be a guest on the show and share your own story? Contact Victoria at victoria.partridge@cismidamerica.org.

Letters from the Lunchroom is a production of Communities In Schools of Mid-America. 

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