PS 149 students reviewed progress reports and set weekly challenges with the Program Director to support academic growth. Staff leverage strong relationships to set goals and create action plans with students.

In order to maintain a strong college-going culture, HEAF staff hold monthly Roster Reviews focused on student social-emotional and academic development. Staff communicate openly, sharing advice and anecdotes to create collaborative plans that ensure student well-being and success.

Citizen Schools students are prompted to apply to multiple extracurricular activities over the course of a year, through a rigorous selection process that requires them to justify and advocate for their top choices. Students Self-Advocacy responses on the SSN SEL Survey improved over the year.

Network members from nine organizations led seven breakout sessions at the 2018 SSN Innovates EXPO. Read more about their topics and explore the materials they shared.

Here at SSN, our 40+ members use a common social-emotional learning measurement tool and dataset to shine a light on compelling trends and questions, seek out opportunities for collaboration, and strengthen the impact of our network.