Membership Benefits
About CIESC Membership
Membership in the Central Indiana Educational Service Center (CIESC) provides Indiana school districts valuable benefits and opportunities that translate to substantial savings for member school districts. When you are a member of CIESC you gain comprehensive access to benefits from each of our services and programs. Our full range of resources means you will likely find a CIESC service to complement each of your district’s needs.
Savings and Resources
Not only does membership come with monetary savings, but your school will also receive learning opportunities, consultation with experts in their respective fields, and so much more. The resources that you can utilize through CIESC allows schools to offer more, administrators to operate smoothly, and teachers to positively impact their students’ education. On average, members realize an ROI of nearly $105,000 annually.
Professional Learning
Professional Learning strives to empower teachers and education leaders with continuous professional learning opportunities. Attend our workshops and events to enrich your learning experience and instruction. Online or face-to-face professional learning opportunities and resources that are customized and research-based. Learn from leaders in education at impactful professional learning workshops and events.
12 Free Hours of Professional Learning
Value of $2,600
Students save at least $10-15 compared to other competitors
Driver Education
CIESC’s Driver Education program provides high-quality driver education to the largest number of Indiana students at the most affordable price. Our classes are convenient for our students, offered online or in-person, along with instructor-led lessons behind the wheel.
Indiana Online High School Courses
Indiana Online is the largest supplemental high school course provider in the state offering year-round and summer courses— your time, your place.
Members receive a $25-$75 discount per student enrollment
Bid Assistance
Value of $1,500
Purchasing Advantage
Value up to $50,000
Cooperative Purchasing
Let Coop Purchasing help you lower your selling cost and successfully bid products and services in a wide range of areas. Our one-stop shop bulk buying saves you time and money. Assistance writing bid specifications for any special purchases. Purchasing advantage of CIESC and statewide negotiated contracts, organized into convenient online catalogs, all in one easy-to-use website.
Media Services
We provide professional services from concept to delivery for all of your video production needs. Online compliance training courses with online completion reporting that keep staff up-to-date on OSHA compliance, professional development, and training.
12 Free Hours
Public relations, crises media relations counsel, and effective media training by local experts.
24 Free Hours
Full-service video production
Value of $5400
Compliance Training Videos
Value of $700
48 Free Hours – Value of $2640
Executive Coaching and Mentoring
The CIESC Executive Coaching/Mentoring program is designed to connect a retired highly successful administrator with a current administrator. The ultimate goal of the CIESC Executive Coaching/Mentoring program is to provide a high level of job-specific and socio-emotional support to individual administrators that will enhance that individual’s chances of having a long and successful administrative career.
Absence Management
Discounted rates to provide substitute services for employee absences and custom reports for administrators. 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.
Substitute Services – Value of $1667
Value of $375
20,000+ Students Participated
Digitarium Systems
Inflatable planetarium systems loaned and delivered upon request.
Indiana School Educational Service Centers (ISESC) Risk Management Program
MGU and wholesaler Caitlin Morgan Insurance Services established the Indiana School’s Educational Service Center (ISESC) Risk Management Program, a self-insured Trust to help public schools in the state address volatile commercial Workers’ Compensation premiums and contain their costs. Formed in 2006, ISESC is the oldest school self-insured Workers’ Compensation program in Indiana with current membership at 22 schools and two service centers.
Savings – 15-20% less than commercial insurance providers
Value of $500
Interactive Meeting Space
Utilize CIESC’s state-of-the-art interactive meeting space when needed.
Counselor Connect
CIESC’s Counselor Connect is a suite of services, resources, and activities offered to districts that foster a community of practice for student service professionals.
Free access to best practice professional learning
Free access to best practice professional learning
Keep Indiana Learning
Keep Indiana Learning (KInL) provides educators with an empowering and collaborative network that will transform teaching and learning resulting in relevant, engaging, and equitable learning opportunities for all students.
Our Member Districts
CIESC is comprised of the staff and students of the following school systems in and around Marion County. We served over 180 schools and organizations to provide a better educational experience to over 150,000 children.
Avon Community School Corporation
Beech Grove City Schools
Carmel Clay Schools
Clark-Pleasant Community School Corporation
Community School Corporation of Southern Hancock County
Danville Community Schools
Franklin Community School Corporation
Franklin Township Community School Corporation
Greenfield-Central Community School Corporation
Greenwood Community School Corporation
Hamilton Heights School Corporation
Hamilton Southeastern Schools
Indiana School for the Blind and Visually Impaired
Indiana School for the Deaf
Lebanon Community School Corporation
Mill Creek Community School Corporation
Monroe-Gregg School District
Mooresville Consolidated School Corporation
MSD of Decatur Township
MSD of Martinsville
MSD of Warren Township
Mt. Vernon Community School Corporation
Nineveh-Hensley-Jackson United School Corporation
North West Hendricks School Corporation
Perry Township Schools
Plainfield Community School Corporation
School Town of Speedway
Southside Special Services of Marion County
Westfield Washington Schools
Zionsville Community Schools