California Promise Neighborhood Network (CPNN)

?? We're so excited to launch our brand new website and newsletter! We’re building a future where every child can succeed. ?? Stay connected with us to build this future together. Learn more and sign up for our newsletter: capromisenetwork.org

??Meet the Everett Freeman Promise Neighborhood (Corning Promise) ?? Rooted in the Indigenous concept of interrelatedness, Corning Promise's cradle-to-college and career solutions ensure that every child in region gets an opportunity to thrive: ? Served 4,817 children and 156 adults over a period of 2 years. ?? Maintained high school graduation rates above 94% for two consecutive years. ?? Provided 1,960 therapy sessions for K-12 students. Learn more: corningpromise.org Explore our incredible network of Promise Neighborhoods: https://lnkd.in/eb4ZErmH #CaliforniaPromiseNeighborhoods #CPNN

It's been over a week since we wrapped up our Oakland convening! ?? Thank you to Urban Institute and RTI International for sharing their updates to our incredible toolkit and powerful evaluation strategies. ?? We got some insights from a capitvating expert panel discussion from SBCS San Diego. ?? The Hayward Promise Neighborhoods shared its strategy development using the Communities of Practice. ?? And a special thank you to Amanecer Consulting Group for bringing us all together for another wonderful convening that brought about powerful conversations and impactful resource sharing. #CaliforniaPromiseNeighborhoods #CPNN

????Our collaborative efforts continued this past week at our Statewide Convening in Oakland!???? This convening was a pivotal opportunity for participants to develop a comprehensive implementation approach to advance our network’s mission of giving every child the opportunity to thrive. Our interactive workshops included: ?? A review of High School Graduation Rate Analysis ?? Community of Practice Development with a case study analysis? ?? CoP Muscle Development with Targeted Universalism framework We are leveraging our partnerships for increased visibility and amplified impact for our communities. Support our work by visiting capromisenetwork.org #CommunitiesOfPractice #CPNN #SocialInnovation #CaliforniaPromiseNeighborhoods

?? Behind the scenes of our upcoming Communities of Practice (CoP) videos! At #CPNN, we use the CoP model to bring about real change. Leaders from all over the Promise Network who participate and collaborate using this model are sharing the highlights & process - and we’re excited to share these videos with you soon.

?? Discover #CPNN’s Communities of Practice ?? What binds us together is our commitment to uplifting every community member. But what are communities of practice (CoPs), and how do they drive our work at CPNN? CoPs are where diverse Promise Neighborhood practitioners come together share and learn through common practice and developing solutions that bring about real community change. ??Tailored Interventions: Learn how targeted strategies are designed and implemented. ??Shared Goals: Explore how diverse teams collaborate towards unified objectives. ??Building power: As individual neighborhoods, we're strong. But together, we're powerful. Stay tuned to learn how our Convening at Mission Promise Neighborhood contributes to our overarching goals, and sign up to receive exclusive CPNN updates and stay apprised: capromisenetwork.org #CommunitiesOfPractice #SocialInnovation #CaliforniaPromiseNeighborhoods

??♂? Walking Through Change in the Mission District ??♀? Our journey through the Mission District revealed the vibrant community support systems that make San Francisco special. We visited various resource and health centers, affordable housing projects, and businesses—all pillars of community strength thanks to Mission Economic Development Agency's support. ? Accessible Resources: Showcasing how close educational and health resources are to local families. ? Sustainable Communities: Exploring how each site supports the Mission District's long-term growth. Join our communities of practice to learn how you too can make a difference in your neighborhood: capromisenetwork.org #MissionDistrict #CommunitySupport #CPNN #CaliforniaPromiseNeighborhoods

?? Transforming Futures at John O'Connell High School ?? This week, we kicked off our Statewide Convening in Oakland with a visit to John O'Connell High School in the Mission Promise Neighborhood. We learned from leaders from the Mission Economic Development Agency Workforce Team, Mission Graduates, Family Success Coach, and the Urban Services YMCA to discuss how integrated educational strategies are transforming student lives right in the heart of San Francisco. ??Collaborative Learning: Students and faculty showcased how hands-on learning leads to real-world success. ??Community Engagement: Highlighting the powerful partnerships that enrich our educational programs. We’re excited to share further updates as we continue our Convening this week. Join us in transforming education, by staying connected via our newsletter: capromisenetwork.org #EducationForAll #MissionPromiseNeighborhood #CaliforniaPromiseNeighborhoods #CPNN

?? We're thrilled to invite families in Downtown Hayward to join our upcoming Parent Promise Academy and Toddler Play & Learn sessions, starting this February! These programs, facilitated by 4Cs of Alameda County, offer a fantastic opportunity for growth and learning in early childhood development. ?? Toddler Play & Learn - through March 6, 2025 For: Families with children 18 months to 4 years Focus: Social, physical, and emotional development ???????? Parent Promise Academy - through April 7, 2025 For: Parents of children 0-8 years Focus: Empowering parents with tools to support their children’s education journey Materials and guidance will be provided to ensure your family gets the most out of every session. #Hayward #EarlyLearning #ChildhoodDevelopment #Education

?? Welcome back, Hayward-area students! We're proud to support your journey from Day One with essential resources, scholarship info, and volunteer opportunities. Here's to a successful semester! #Hayward #BackToSchool