Community Matters Information

Community Matters is recognized as an innovative and thought-leading organization committed to improving the social-emotional climate of our nation's schools and communities. Our work has been featured in numerous media outlets, and we have presented to audiences at the local, state, regional and national levels. Founded in 1996, Community Matters (CM) has evolved from its earliest focus on youth development to become a widely respected consulting, training and presenting organization in the field of bullying prevention and school climate improvement. We provide programs and services for educational, youth-serving and governmental entities. We equip youth and adults with the knowledge, tools, and support to create safer, high performing and thriving schools and communities.