Our Approach

Milwaukee Succeeds unites our community around a shared vision of success for every child, in every school, cradle to career. We achieve that vision by collaborating with partners on local and national levels.

 Collective Impact

We use collective impact to approach systems change. This means that we:

Have a common agenda for change-making

Have a common agenda for change-making

Use the same methods of data collection as our partners

Use the same methods of data collection as our partners

Take on different work to achieve a unified goal

Take on different work to achieve a unified goal

 
Engage with partners to maintain trust and motivation

Engage with partners to maintain trust and motivation

Have backbone staff to support the whole network

Have backbone staff to support the whole network

 
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In partnership with nearly 70 other communities in the national StriveTogether network, our approach is racially centered, data driven, and guided by lived experience.

See how Milwaukee Succeeds’ child care Civic Infrastructure compares to our national partners HERE

Partner Spotlights

  • MENTOR Greater Milwaukee

    A longtime member of the Youth Forward MKE Coalition, MENTOR Greater Milwaukee is an advocate for the expansion of quality mentoring in Metro Milwaukee.

  • Milwaukee Community Schools Partnerhsip

    A high school success partner, the partnership aims to transform schools into places where students, families, staff, and the community can work together to ensure every student is successful.

  • The United Community Center

    A key member of the ECE Coalition, the United Community Center provides comprehensive services in education, human services, health, community development and cultural arts.