Nonprofit that uplifts students celebrates 40 years

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CHARLOTTE — A nonprofit that uplifts local students celebrated a milestone and rallied for funding to continue the mission on March 26.

Communities in Schools marked 40 years working on more than 50 Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools campuses.

It supports students K-12 with everything from mentoring and tutoring to basic needs like clothing and food.

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