We are a national coordinating body created for advocacy of the Promise Neighborhoods Initiative and the program’s imperative work in increasing positive outcomes for children and families in high poverty communities across the United States.

What we do

Our mission is to accelerate positive outcomes of Promise Neighborhoods by expanding the funding and grants to help ensure long term sustainability, scaling, and increased impact. With the coordination of partners and private sector funding, we aim to build awareness of the work, advocate for legislation, and bring together supporters around a common advocacy agenda to ultimately secure public funding.

News + Advocacy

Outcomes + results

  • Supporting evidence-based early childhood education programs that put children on a path to academic success

  • Strengthening families while reducing reliance on social welfare support

  • Enabling parents to complete job training and financial literacy programs to boost family income and savings

  • Increasing tax revenues for the states, fostering community engagement and civic pride

  • Helping students overcome the large-scale learning loss associated with the COVID-19 pandemic

Increasing funding to Promise Neighborhood programs means: