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We Are Married!!!. Milwaukee Public Schools and Milwaukee WIB. Things to date (June 2008- May 2010). Students enrolled: 377 Students placed: 255 (Subsidized- combined summer and year around; duplicated and unduplicated) Job Club: 97 students . What makes this a good relationship?.
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We Are Married!!! Milwaukee Public Schools and Milwaukee WIB
Things to date (June 2008- May 2010) • Students enrolled: 377 • Students placed: 255 (Subsidized- combined summer and year around; duplicated and unduplicated) • Job Club: 97 students
What makes this a good relationship? • Common goal for the students – success • Open communication – We were honest about how to proceed in servicing the students. a. Revisiting the process - Bumps, Bruises, and Repair b. Providing feedback – worked as a team 3. Provided support to the whole case management team- Ownership
What’s NextStrengthening our Relationship Find Funding – We wrote a new grant to find funding to continue the services for the students that are still in the program and will not graduate this year. Continue services – It is our intention to maintain the same services that we have with the WIB.
What’s Next Part 2Strengthen our Relationship Impact on the individual schools – The principals of the schools understand the focus of the program and they want it to continue. Impact with the students – the relationship with the case management team will continue to support those students that have not completed high school to prepare themselves to become self-sufficient and independent.
How do we maintain a long term relationship? GED Option #2 Program – WIB is currently providing JRT services to these students in which some of them are FFI. WIB contract has been renewed to provide JRT services for the students in the MPS Student Engagement Program. FFI students will be identified for placement within this program.
How do we maintain a long term relationship? MPS Arts Internship program has contracted the WIB to provide JRT to 42 students.
Closings We have enjoyed the journey and look forward to continuous collaboration.