The Weekly Connect 5/27/19
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Category: City Connects in Catholic Schools
Ohio’s lieutenant governor visits a City Connects program – and calls on his state to invest in students’ success
It’s budget season in Ohio, and last week, Lieutenant Governor Jon Husted and other state officials, including Superintendent of Public Instruction […]
A City Connects Coordinator manages the joys and demands of winter
Winter arrives in Minneapolis carrying two sacks. In one is the bright hustle and bustle of the holiday season. In the other […]
Community partnerships that spark innovative new programs
For City Connects Coordinators sharing their schools’ needs with community partners makes it much easier for those partners to offer new services […]
What we are thankful for at City Connects
As we reflect on 2018, City Connects has a lot to be thankful for. Together, our dedicated coordinators, community partners, school […]
A City Connects Coordinator addresses bullying
Bullying threatens students’ physical and emotional safety and can negatively impact their ability to learn. Sadly, too many children in America are […]
The power of data: from collection to action
At City Connects, we believe that to be able to effectively help children succeed in school and in life, we need to […]
Helping hands and Peace Paths to problem solving
For City Connects coordinators, supporting students and helping them succeed sometimes means giving them the tools they need to share their thoughts […]
Coordinators are the heart of City Connects
Our mission is to build a network of support and care for the students that we serve — but this is only […]
Confidence, competence, and care: building social-emotional skills in Minneapolis
When C.J. McGowan became the City Connects Coordinator at Ascension Catholic School, she saw students who had many needs — and also […]