Resources
The Promise Neighborhoods Training and Technical Assistance team, the U.S. Department of Education, Promise Neighborhoods grantees, and key technical assistance partners have produced written guidance, tools, and videos about how to launch and manage a successful cradle-to-career pipeline of solutions and strategies for early learners, students, and families in economically distressed communities. Resources appear in the order they were added with the most recent additions first.
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Aligning for Impact: Connecting Promise Neighborhoods and the Cradle-to-Career Civic Infrastructure
Author: PolicyLink | Year of Publication: 0
The Promise Neighborhoods Institute at PolicyLink and the Strive National Network collaborated to produce this fact sheet on strategies for aligning Promise Neighborhoods and cradle-to-career civic infrastructure efforts in communities.
Community Engagement Data Collection Parent and Community Engagement
PNI Peer Learning Tool
Author: Promise Neighborhoods Institute | Year of Publication: 0
Recognizing that communities themselves are an important source of expertise and support for community change work, the Promise Neighborhoods Institute at PolicyLink (PNI) created this tool to assist leaders and staff of Promise Neighborhoods from across the country in connecting with one other.
Early Childhood Education K-12 Academic Performance Post-Secondary Success Program Delivery/Partners
Evidence-Based Practice: A Primer for Promise Neighborhoods
Author: Promise Neighborhoods Institute | Year of Publication: 0
This fact sheet discusses evidence-based practices, including the following:
- Why is evidence-based practice Iimportant?
- What kind of evidence makes a program “evidence-based”?
- Is an evidence-based program appropriate for your community?
- How to frame the evidence for your proposed programs
Data Collection Data Management Systems Staffing, Organization & Leadership
Technical Assistance Self-Assessment Tool
Author: Promise Neighborhoods Institute | Year of Publication: 0
This self-assessment tool contains several categories and, within each category, a set of statements communities can use to assess their current plan and capacity for developing a strong Promise Neighborhoods implementation plan. The results of this assessment will assist communities in identifying their strengths, the particularly challenging parts of the planning process, and the areas that need the most technical assistance to complete the plan.
Data Collection Family Supports Parent and Community Engagement Staffing, Organization & Leadership
Sustaining the Promise Neighborhoods Movement
Author: Promise Neighborhoods Institute | Year of Publication: 0
This presentation shares the collective impact of Promise Neighborhoods in improving results for children from cradle to career. It also highlights the role of the Promise Neighborhoods Institute at PolicyLink in sustaining the Promise Neighborhoods movement.
Data Collection Early Childhood Education K-12 Academic Performance Staffing, Organization & Leadership
The Preferred Technical Assistance & Resource Provider Guide
Author: Promise Neighborhoods Institute | Year of Publication: 0
The Center for the Study of Social Policy developed this guide for the Promise Neighborhoods Institute at PolicyLink. The guide describes organizations, including nonprofits, university-based research centers, and independent consulting firms, that offer high-quality technical assistance and resources that can support Promise Neighborhoods communities in their efforts to achieve the federal program’s intended results by making improvements on the associated indicators.
Early Childhood Education Health and Wellbeing K-12 Academic Performance Program Delivery/Partners