Genevas Center for Collective Impact 2017 Anna Hartnett
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Geneva’s Center for Collective Impact 2017 Anna Hartnett Hannah Nichols
Who We Are: Hannah Nichols, WS ‘ 17 Julianna Hartnett, WS ‘ 17 MAT ‘ 18 Lincoln, MA Skaneateles, NY Major: Psychology Major: Environmental Studies and Political Science Minor: Education, Civic Engagement and Social Justice Minor: History, Geoscience, and Sustainable Community Development Adolescent Social Studies Teacher Certification Program
Our Task: Our task was to understand Geneva 2020 and what resources are available in the community. We would then work to propose to build upon an existing, or create a new program, to be housed in a hypothetical downtown storefront location. Get Baby out of the corner! Move Geneva 20/20 downtown!
What Are Putnam’s Findings? Our Kids Arguments: ❖ School and neighborhood segregation ❖ Family structure has changed to detriment well being of kids ❖ Community ❖ Parenting
Strive Together Geneva 20/20 is 69 th city to sign on Cradle to Career Collaborative Action Networks (CANs)
Opportunities For Improvement: ❖ Preschool to elementary resources ❖ Transition from elementary to middle school ❖ Transition from middle school to highschool ❖ Lack of summer programing for this age group
Strive. Together: SWOT What Can WE Do Now? Strengths -Strong relationship with school district Weaknesses -Sustainability of program (people aware of goals) -Background report -Housed at HWS -Strive Together Network -Seen as a led by HWS -Leadership structure Opportunities -Large CANs fully established Threats -One backbone institution -Storefront, open space -Programing vs. Theory -Data collection -Website -Institutions of higher education -Willing participants/collaborators -Organizational Structure -City Led -Viability
Example of Leadership Structure: Baltimore Promise
Potential Downtown Locations 114 Seneca St 900 Sq. Ft Prefered Rent: $850 Security Deposit: $1, 500 134 Castle St 920 Sq. Ft Prefered Rent: $1, 000 Security Deposit: $2, 500 505 Exchange Street 2, 500 Sq. Ft Bob Stivers 315 -789 -2136 427 Exchange St 3, 100 Sq. Ft Prefered Rent: $1, 500 Security Deposit: $3, 000
Potential Downtown Locations Castle Street Lewis St.
