Agenda Item
Meeting Date:
2/29/2024 - 5:30 PM  
Category:
Report of the Committee on Parent and Community Engagement  
Type:
Action  
Subject:
2. Report with Possible Action on Milwaukee Public Schools Community Partner: Safe and Sound  
Strategic Plan Compatibility Statement:
Goal 2
Student, Family and Community Engagement
 
Policy:
Admin Policy 9.11 - School Engagement Councils  
Attachments:
PACE Safe and Sound  
File Attachment:
PACE Safe and Sound.pdf
 
Background:
Safe & Sound is a comprehensive community-based organization that is dedicated to building safe and empowered neighborhoods. They use their Theory of Change Model to meet their vision.

This unique approach has helped Safe & Sound build lasting relationships with several students and families from Milwaukee Public Schools to help empower them to enact the change they would like to see in their neighborhoods and in the community.

Some of the ways Safe and Sound engages youth, is through programs and activities they offer:
• Youth Preventing Violence
• Youth Substance Prevention
• Barbershop Monday: Smile & Slay
• Project 943: Drive Wisdom
• Natural High: Drug Prevention
 
Fiscal Impact Statement:
None  
Implementation and Assessment Plan:
None  
Recommendation
Your Committee reports having received the foregoing report. Although this item was noticed for possible action, no action is required.  
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Jill Kawala - Interim Director/Board Clerk