Grand Rapids Southeast Promise Neighborhood

A Strong Start for Promising Futures

All children and youth growing up in Promise Neighborhoods have access to great schools and strong systems of family and community support that will prepare them to attain an excellent education and successfully transition to college and a career.

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Academic Success English Language Arts K-12 literacy, teacher/leader development & shared ownership, aligned systems, processes & resources, successful school transitions, extended day learning opportunities, summer learning opportunities and math, successful school transitions, high school completion. Learn More
Academic Success Math K-12 Math (including 8th grade algebra), teacher/leader development & shared ownership, aligned systems, processes & resources, successful school transitions, extended day learning opportunities, summer learning opportunities and math, successful school transitions, high school completion. Learn More
College & Career Readiness Career explorations, college & workplace competencies, college & certificate program enrollments, degree & certificate completion, job placement. Learn More
Early Childhood Developmental screening, language & motor development, quality 3 & 4 year old preschool programs, parent education. Learn More
Family & Community Engagement/Support Navigation systems, healthy nutrition, substance abuse prevention, school engagement. Learn More
Learning Readiness Social-emotional learning & development, resilience & persistence, attendance & engagement, trauma response, safety & well-being. Learn More

Government Performance Results Act (GPRAs) are federal guidelines to help meet targets of success in programming for Promise Neighborhood indicators. 

GPRAs 1-5

GPRAs 6-10

Our Promise Neighborhood Partners

Baxter Community Center
Dorothy A. Johnson Center for Philanthropy
Early Learning Neighborhood Collaborative
Family Futures
Grand Rapids Community College
Grand Rapids Public Schools
HIL Center for School Renewal
Kent Intermediate School District
LINC Up of Grand Rapids
Western Michigan University