During this process, Teshanda served as interim CEO and made considerable strides in deepening the CISM impact within our community through expanded partnerships, strategic networking at the state and national level, and increased local engagements.

The CISM Board of Directors is sincerely grateful for Teshanda's passion and steadfast devotion to the CISM mission. At a critical time, her leadership provided stability and continuity for the team, ensuring a firm collective focus on eliminating barriers to success for students and families while empowering those students and families to achieve in life.

Teshanda’s knowledge of our organization and her unwavering commitment to equity gives us great confidence about the future of Communities In Schools of Memphis.

With gratitude to our staff, partners, and the community,

Board of Directors