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Why be a Member?

Membership Benefits

Membership in the Central Indiana Educational Service Center (CIESC) provides Indiana school districts many benefits and opportunities that are valuable, and can also provide substantial savings for Indiana member school districts.

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Bid Specs

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Free – $1,500 value

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Provide assistance with writing bid specifications for any special purchases.

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Indiana Online

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Discount on summer school courses and discount on bulk enrollment during school year.

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Communication

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12 Hours Free – $1,200 value

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Local experts, Clyde Lee & Diane Willis provide public relations, crisis media relations counsel, and effective media training.

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Media Services

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24 Hours Free – $4,800 value

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Full-service video production, motion graphics, and media consulting in a professional studio space or on-location.

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K12 Indiana
eProcurement

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Free licenses – $4,300-$35,000 value

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The purchasing advantage of CIESC and statewide negotiated contracts, organized into convenient online catalogs, all in one easy-to-use website.

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Compliance Training

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Free – $500 value

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Courses keep staff up to date on OSHA compliance, professional development, and training. Includes online completion reporting.

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Portable Planetarium

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Free – $375 value

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Inflatable planetarium systems loaned and delivered to CIESC members upon request.

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Professional Learning

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12 Hours Free – $1,600 value

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Providing customized, relevant, research-based learning opportunities and resources online and face-to-face.

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Interactive Meeting Space

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Free – $500 value

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Members can host meetings at CIESC for no rental fee as long as space is available.

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Workers Compensation

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20-40% savings

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Savings from Indiana School Educational Service Centers (ISESC) Risk Management Program.

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Recruiting & Hiring

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Job posting consortium for members that allows districts to simultaneously post job openings for all member districts and allows applicants to join a job pool.

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Absence Management

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Discounted rates and automates the process of substitute placement for employee absences and provides custom reports for administrators.

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Ready to become a member?

Application for CIESC membership is available to any school corporation or charter school system. A school district then can become eligible upon a majority approval vote by the CIESC Governing Board of Directors.  A one-time entry fee plus an annual membership fee (based on a district’s enrollment)will be charged upon approval for membership.

If your district might be interested in membership with CIESC, please have your superintendent contact Dr. Kevin Caress, Executive Director, at 317-759-5547 or kcaress@ciesc.org for further details and check out our current members.

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