1. Engaging all stakeholders AHEN
Reuben Jacobson
Deputy Director, Coalition for Community Schools
June 22, 2016
-welcome, glad to be here

3. Many partners, one vision

4. Coalition vision and mission
Vision: Schools are centers of flourishing communities where everyone belongs, works together, and thrives.
Mission: To unite school, community and family for young people’s success.
About the Coalition

6. Core Principles Shared vision and accountability
Sustainable results-driven partnerships
Alignment of school and community assets
High expectations for all
Community strengths
Respect for diversity
Local decision making
Schools are the last great institution. Sustainability: Reason to support.

8. “People support what they create”

11. Shared vision, common goals
Vehicle
Collaborative action

16. “Progress lies not in enhancing what is,
but in advancing toward what will be.”
-Khalil Gibran