All children in the Detroit Clark Park/Osborn Promise Neighborhoods will have access to excellent schools, positive youth development opportunities, graduate from high school on time, and be prepared for college without the need for remediation courses. And, families will have all the support and resources they need to make their children successful in life.
Committees & Chairs
Early Childhood Committee - Chaired by Wilma Taylor-Costen
Meeting: bi-monthly on 2nd Tuesday of every month
Education Workgroup - Co-Chaired by Norma Hernandez and Penny Bailer
Meeting: 2nd Tuesday of every month
Safety Committee - Chaired by Bishop Russell
Meeting: To Be Determined At A Later Date
Workforce Development Committee - Chaired by Donele Wilkins
Meeting: To Be Determined At A Later Date
Advisory Board - Chaired by Tiffany C. Taylor
Meeting: 3rd Wednesday of every month
Cradle To Career
The Promise Neighborhoods Continuum For Children and Families
The Promise Neighborhood continuum of coordinated supports, services, and opportunities for children from birth through entry into and success in postsecondary education, and career attainment that are designed to improve the following:
1) High-quality early childhood education programs
2) High-quality school and out-of-school time programs and strategies
3) Transitions from elementary school to middle school, from middle school to high school, and from high school into and through postsecondary education and into the workforce
4) Family and community engagement and support
5) Postsecondary and workforce readiness
6) Community-based support for students who are either living in the community or who have attended schools serviced by the pipeline
7) Social, health, nutrition, and mental health services and supports
8) Crime prevention and rehabilitation programs for youth.
Promise Neighborhoods Solutions
1. Education
Solution Set 1 – Early Childhood (Birth-3rd Grade) Solution Set 2 – Elementary (4th & 5th Grades) Solution Set 3 – Middle School (6th – 8th Grades) Solution Set 4 – High School (9th – 12th Grades) Solution Set 5 – College/Career
Priority 1 – Improving Early Learning Development and Outcomes
Priority 4 – High School and Transition to College
2. Workforce Development
3. Health/Health Care Access
4. Basic Needs/Family Stability
Overall Project Design
Multi Media
Community Peace Walks Lead by Community Residents
Building Community Capacity Through Strategic Community Engagement
Detroit Clark/Park and Osborn Promise Neighborhoods Community Celebration