The Kinder-Career Coalition was formed to unite and align the goals and efforts of the early childhood, K-12, post-secondary, and workforce sectors in Doña Ana County using community-driven, data-informed, collaborative efforts to work towards the goals of our two Action Networks.
1. Students Succeed Academically In Healthy Schools.
2. Equitable Access and Success In Higher Education & Career.
To see the current work of the K-Career coalition, follow us on social media (FB, IG) or go to https://www.successdac.org/k-career-coalition/
Keywords: K-Career, prenatal to career, education systems change, DAC, youth as partners, work based learning (WBL), internships, hands on learning
Ngage New Mexico (Ngage) is a nonprofit organization that excels in engaging community to make change happen. With a focus on improving education outcomes and nonprofit capacity-building, we embrace the values of collaboration, consensus-building, social justice, racial equity, and data-informed solutions for the betterment of our entire community. Our vision is no less than a diverse, vibrant, and resilient community where all enjoy freedom, opportunity, and the power to direct our own lives. Our mission is to serve as a catalyst to advance the well-being of all people of southern New Mexico.
Ngage serves as the primary support organization for a prenatal-to-career education initiative in Doña Ana County called the Success Partnership. The Success Partnership has two coalitions under its banner: the Early Childhood Coalition, and the Kinder-Career Coalition. For more information, go to www.successdac.org/
The Success Partnership utilizes Collective Impact as our framework for making change. We bring together representatives from all sectors to levarage resources and collaborate toward accomplishing mutual goals in transforming education outcomes in Doña Ana County. There is a backbone team that provides support for the Success Partnership by providing facilitation, coordination and guidance for the partnership.
Keywords: education systems change, collaboration, common goals, data informed decisions, mutually reinforcing activities
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