Communities In Schools of Federal Way held its ninth annual Literacy Fundraising Breakfast on Feb. 29 at the Christian Faith Center. Renowned author and speaker Bill Milliken, founder and vice chairman of Communities In Schools, served as special guest speaker. Milliken started Communities In Schools in 1977 as a way to help at-risk kids in his community. Now it is a nationally respected mentoring and dropout prevention organization, with chapters in hundreds of cities throughout the country.
