Promise Initiatives
Promise Initiatives are areas of focus to provide support to families in the Southeast side of Grand Rapids. The Grand Rapids Public Schools along with community partners, from different organizations, work together to provide scholars and families assistance to be successful with their goals.
Early Childhood Development
Developmental screening, language & motor development, quality 3 & 4 year old preschool programs, parent education.
Our Partners that provide services in Early Childhood Development
United Methodist Community House
Learning Readiness
Social-emotional learning & development, resilience & persistence, attendance & engagement, trauma response, safety & well-being.
Our Partners that provide services in Learning Readiness
Academic Success in 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.
Our Partners that provide services in Academic Success
Academic Success in 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.
Our Partners that provide services in Academic Success
Family & Community Engagement/Support
Navigation systems, healthy nutrition, substance abuse prevention, school engagement.
