By actively engaging parents and mentors, PPSSF has championed the well-being of public schools and addressed the evolving challenges within communities.
By actively engaging parents and mentors, PPSSF has championed the well-being of public schools and addressed the evolving challenges within communities.
Urban Services YMCA SF, a Mission Promise Neighborhood (MPN) partner, offers this support through the Power Scholars Academy (PSA), a six-week program across San Francisco for students of different ages. At John O’Connell High School, PSA focuses on the transition for incoming ninth-grade students.
On Monday, July 29, MEDA hosted a multi-neighborhood retreat aimed at co-creating a vision for a Promise City – a city where multiple Promise Neighborhoods improve academic and economic outcomes for children and families. The retreat was held at the historic Women’s Building in the Mission District.
The end of the 2023-2024 school year held special significance for 85 immigrant students at Everett Middle School who arrived in San Francisco over the past two years.
Harvard’s EdRedesign documented MEDA’s development and impact in this case study
For 12 months, a group of Latino parents participated in a workshop on everyday life photography aimed at highlighting the systemic barriers faced by immigrant families in the city. Participants focused on two themes for their images: the impact of immigration on the family unit and quality time spent with their children.
A national, nonpartisan coordinating body, the new coalition will advocate for the Promise Neighborhoods Initiative and the program’s imperative work in increasing positive outcomes for children and families in high poverty communities across the United States.
[Leer en español] Families are often focused on enrolling their children in educational institutions, but the learning experience doesn’t have to stop at the end of the school day. After-school programs offer a plethora of opportunities for children to expand their horizons, explore new interests, and build valuable life skills. Mission Promise Neighborhood partners—Jamestown Community…
Dedicating our work to those in San Francisco’s Mission District, we see first- hand the tenacious spirit of women working day in and day out to provide a stable and flourishing life for themselves, for their families, and in the community.
Mission Promise Neighborhood hosted the California Promise Neighborhood Network (CPNN) at our home in the Mission District of San Francisco, California.
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