Northfield Promise receives state pilot funding and more!

Northfield Promise  Partner eUpdate

This marks the first edition of the Northfield Promise monthly e-letter! We want to be sure that the different groups and partners in Northfield Promise are up-to-date on the happenings of the initiative. We intend to keep these e-letters short and hopefully easy to read. We encourage you to read this and then share it with others in your organization/group/network who might be interested. Thanks for your involvement in Northfield Promise!

What's New

Read about the record number of Northfield youth who took part in summer academic programming Big news! Northfield Promise receives state pilot funding Star Tribune: Northfield Promise featured in Aug. 4 article Reserve your spot today! Strive Together National Conference coming to the Twin Cities in October

By the Numbers

85%

of Northfield youth report having support from adults other than their parents. (2014 Search Institute Developmental Assets Profile – Northfield)

My Northfield Promise

"I worked with the rest of the Reading Team to connect with the community and determine the best ways to begin to close the reading gap for Northfield students."  Hear more from Leslie Rodriguez Vazquez ... Leslie just left for Brazil as a Rotary Exchange Student for the 2015-16 school year. Learn more about her involvement in Northfield Promise in the link above.

Northfield Promise exists to ensure all children in Northfield reach their full potential.

Northfield Promise is a member of the national  Strive network , a group of communities working to improve education success for every child through a data-driven, collective impact approach.