Blog
Utilizing Data to Drive Change
At Milwaukee Succeeds, data is at the core of what we do. It informs our priorities, drives our decisions and aids us in advocating for change. Still intimidated? That’s alright. Our impact manager, Lorna Dilley, and ECE data analyst, Kristin Kappelman, helped break it down for us in order to demonstrate the true power of data.
What the Pandemic has Taught us about Changing Systems
Another year of the pandemic has come and gone, bringing change to everything it’s touched. At Milwaukee Succeeds, navigating this uncertain landscape has certainly presented challenges, but it’s also given us an opportunity to re-examine how we operate and discover new ways to work together.
Advocacy for Good
Throughout 2021, Milwaukee’s ECE Coalition brought a unified voice to decision-making tables across the state in hopes of expanding access to quality, affordable child care – particularly for Milwaukee’s Black and Brown families.
Revisiting the Design Your Future Fellowship
How would you rethink education to improve outcomes for Black male youth? That was the question posed to 58 youth ages 13-20 last summer as they embarked on a journey of learning, relationship-building and activism during Milwaukee Succeeds’ Design Your Future Fellowship.
2021 Fiscal Impact Report
Milwaukee Succeeds works to change systems by influencing practices, policies, and resources. Investments in our partnership’s operations help leverage more public and private resources for data-driven, equitable strategies.
Rethinking Leadership: A Focus on Shifting Power
In response to our 2020 strategic revamp, Milwaukee Succeeds began to consider the best leadership structure to support this new body of work. Our narrowed focus highlighted the need to lead differently and engage actively.