Communities In Schools of Kansas (CIS of Kansas) announces Terry Leatherman will serve as its director of development.

Leatherman is president of Leatherman Consultancy, a Lawrence-based business specializing in association management, revenue development and government advocacy services. For CIS of Kansas, whose headquarters is in Lawrence, Leatherman will work closely with the organization’s leadership in constructing a resource development program that will generate the revenue and social capital needed to accomplish the organization’s mission.

Communities In Schools calls itself the nation’s leading dropout-prevention organization and the fifth-largest organization that serves the nation’s youth. For more information, visit ciskansas.org.