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Collaborate PASadena brings together voices from Pasadena, Altadena, and Sierra Madre to secure resources, create opportunities, and support children and families. Transitioned to Pacific Oaks College Center for Community & Social Impact.
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Collaborate PASadena Coming together. Working together. Succeeding together. Amplifying impact by getting everyone to work better together
Transitioned to: Pacific Oaks College Center for Community & Social Impact Donald Grant, Executive Director Geoff Albert, Community Engagement Specialist
Gratitude to: Flintridge Center Collaborate PASadena Team Lisa Cavelier, Executive Director Lisa Barrios, Marketing & Communications
Commitment to our Shared Vision remains: That every child of our three communities grows up in a safe, stable, and supportive environment that prepares them for success in school and life.
Commitment to our Shared Missions: Collaborate PASadena We are an inclusive network of voices from Pasadena, Altadena and Sierra Madre engaged in securing access and resources, and creating opportunities for children and families. Pacific Oaks CCSI We work alongside communities to identify and dismantle social injustices and inequities by empowering people to facilitate impactful and sustainable change.
What can Pacific Oaks College provide? • Engage in Research & Scholarship for Community Impact • Engaging in culturally empathic research and scholarship to address needs that communities have identified as important and relevant to their ability to thrive and capacity to meet with success. • Research and Scholarship might take the form of • community based participatory action research projects • the dedication of a student’s scholarly research to the resolution of a community needs • student fieldwork and internship opportunities to serve community needs while meeting course requirements Collaborate PASadena
What can Pacific Oaks College provide? • Demonstrate Impact with Research & Scholarship • Evidence informed models to support family and community engagement. • Work alongside organizations to quantify impact. • Creation of assessment and evaluative tools to document outcomes and measure change. • Help organizations use data to support change agency. Collaborate PASadena
Our Leadership Council Pasadena Unified School District Kim Kenne, Board of Education Brian McDonald, Superintendent Steven Miller, Chief Human Resources City of Pasadena Terry Tornek, Mayor Steve Mermell, City Manager Michelle Perera, Director of Libraries & Information Services Altadena Town Council & Los Angeles County Supervisor Fifth District Gloria Sanyika, Council Member City of Sierra Madre John Capoccia, City Council Member Youth Vacant – To be filled summer 2019 Business Meredith Miller, Owner, Webster's Community Pharmacy; Altadena Chamber of Commerce Parents Natasha Mahone Maria Chavez Higher Education Dr. Robert Bell, Sr. Vice President/Assistant Superintendent, Pasadena City College Mitch Aiken, California Institute for Technology Faith-based Organizations Eric Johnson, Director of Partnerships & Collaborations, STARS Non-Profit/Community-based Organizations Jaylene Moseley, President, Flintridge Center Mo Hyman, Executive Director, College Access Plan Mary Donnelly-Crocker, Executive Director, Young & Healthy Pacific Oaks College – CCSI Donald Grant, Executive Director Geoff Albert, Community Engagement Specialist
Collective Action Networks Collaborate PASadena Work Groups Student Success Supportive Communities Partner Networks Office of the Young Child PUSD Office of Family & Community Engagement Community Case Managers @ Young & Healthy Collaborate PASadena
Partners & Participants Accessibility and Disability Commission Adelante Youth Alliance All Saints Church Altadena Coalition of Neighborhood Associations Altadena Library District Altadena Town Council Blue Field Productions Boys & Girls Clubs Bungalow Heaven Neighborhood Association Caltech ChapCare City of Pasadena City of Sierra Madre College Access Plan County Supervision Kathryn Barger Craftsman Heights Neighborhood Association Day One Flintridge Center Garfield Heights Neighborhood Association Ideal Youth Institute for Educational Advancement Jericho Road Pasadena John Aaroe Group Junior League of Pasadena Lake Avenue Community Foundation Light Bringer Project New Abbey Church No Future Cafe Office of Assemblymember Chris Holden Office of Congresswoman Judy Chu Office of State Senator Anthony Portantino Orange Heights Neighborhood Association Outward Bound Adventures Pacific Clinics Pasadena Altadena Coalition of Transformational Leaders Pasadena Chamber of Commerce Pasadena City College Pasadena Education Network Pasadena Educational Foundation Pasadena Foursquare Church Pasadena Mentoring Partners Pasadena Police Department Pasadena PTA Council Pasadena Public Library Pasadena Unified School District Pasadena LEARNs Peace Over Violence Planned Parenthood PUSD Parent Leaders Group Reading Partners Starlight Foster Association Tournament of Roses Upside Down T Neighborhood Association Young & HealthyYouth Ambassadors Collaborate PASadena
Primary Goals Early developmental needs are met and all children are prepared to enter school. All students graduating from high school are prepared for college and career. Supporting Goals Children are supported by strong and consistent parent and family engagement Children and families are supported by communities that are stable, safe and nurturing. Children and families are physically, mentally and socially healthy.
Coming together. Building Capacity for Collaboration LevelUP Youth Conference Collaborate PASadena Neighborhood Leadership Institute Collaboration-Building Youth Leadership Network Neighborhood Summit Focus Group/Listening Session Celebration of Collaboration Non-Profit Mix & Match Collaborate PASadena
Working together. • Supporting partners • Council of the Young Child • PUSD Parent Summit • City of Learning • Altadena Town Council Education Committee • Pasadena Mentoring Partners • Reading Partners • Building connections • School Principals w/ community projects • Altadena Sheriff and Sierra Madre PD and staff w/Young & Healthy, Trauma Informed Care • Affordable Housing Renovation with Habitat for Humanity Establishing relationships • PUSD Mentoring Program • City’s Mental Health Advisory Committee • Clergy Community Coalition • PPD and Altadena Sheriff’s Station • Sparking new ideas • Expansion of Walk to Read • Exploring ways to help PUSD Healthy Families Services • Strengthening neighborhood relationships • Strengtheningalliances • PUSD Parent Leaders + Community Partners • EDI Results + Roll out to community • Development of Community Hubs work • Salvation Army homelessness prevention + Junior League • Communicating to and between partners • Monthly e-news • Clearinghouse for information • Website Collaborate PASadena
Looking ahead • Efficiently connect Work Group and Network Partners to maximize impact • Outreach to new families to with young children • Strengthen parent and family engagement in PUSD schools • Expand support for neighborhood groups • Increase mentoring numbers • Increase volunteer numbers • Signature Convenings: • LevelUP Youth Leadership Conference • Neighborhood Summits • Convening Community Forums & Townhalls • Collaborate PASadena Neighborhood Leadership Institute • Semi-annual Workgroup & Partner Convening • Celebration of Collaboration Collaborate PASadena
Looking ahead Neighborhood Network Disaster Preparedness Workshop March 30 PUSD Office of Family Engagement Summer Parent Summit Early July Youth Leadership Network LevelUP3 Youth Conference July 18-19 Collaborate PASadena
Opportunities • Meet with us • Get on our mailing list • Attend a Work Group or Partner Network meeting • Join a Work Group (Student Success or Supportive Communities) • Attend convening events (LevelUP3, Summer Parent Summit, Disaster Preparedness Workshop) • Publicize our events to your constituents • Connect constituents to Collaborate PASadena Collaborate PASadena
Questions? Collaborate PASadena