The Work We Do: Peyton Schick connects Minnesota Schools
Peyton Schick has built her career on helping children thrive. A desire to help support the whole child has pulled her along […]
Category: City Connects in Catholic Schools
City Connects in Massachusetts
Massachusetts has long emphasized the necessity of addressing the needs of the “whole child.” For years, advocates, educators, researchers, and policymakers have […]
Addressing Cold and Hunger in the Winter
All children deserve a chance to learn, but many face obstacles too steep for them to climb alone. In the winter, those […]
From the archives: closing opportunity gaps and providing enrichment
While the blog goes on summer vacation, we’ll spend the next weeks sharing past blog posts about how City Connects helps students […]
Expanding students’ experiences through enrichment
At Catholic Central in Springfield, Ohio, City Connects Coordinators Shannon Baker and Rosie Bond help students with basic needs like food and […]
Making a difference from Dublin, Ireland to Springfield, Massachusetts
Last week, we proudly welcomed the principals of the 10 City Connects schools in Dublin, Ireland, to meet with our staff at […]
A focus on health
This year, as schools navigate what’s left of the pandemic, City Connects Coordinators are placing a special focus on health — one […]
“Tell me about this student” — Seeing the whole child through a whole class review
A key part of the City Connects model is the whole class review. To conduct this review, our Coordinators meet with teachers […]
Meet our team — on YouTube
To highlight the diverse backgrounds and talents of the people who work at City Connects, we have been releasing videos that showcase […]
Strengthening the historic community at the St. Peter Claver School
St. Peter Claver Catholic School students Sarah Jackson is the City Connects Coordinator at the St. Peter Claver Catholic School in the […]