Community Partnerships
Some examples of partnerships within the community include:
* Urban Gleaners' Food to Schools, who deliver leftover foods from grocery stores for families
* Requesting donations for school supplies and food for events from local restaurants like Chipotle
* Collaborating with Begonia Foundation to create a grant for school based programs
* Collaborating with local companies like Leatherman and Kraft to recruit mentors
* Established program to serve the local community
* Collaborated with City of Grace church in order to have classroom space and storage for classes
* Obtained permission from local apartment managers and grocery stores to hand out flyers
- Promotion at Centennial High of educational organizations such as:
* Center for Advanced Learning (CAL)
* ACE Mentor Program focusing on Architecture, Construction & Engineering
* TRIO College First program - Collaboration at West Powellhurst with:
* Urban Gleaners' Food to Schools, who deliver leftover foods from grocery stores for families
- Work Experience with Big Brothers Big Sisters School Based Program -which included:
* Requesting donations for school supplies and food for events from local restaurants like Chipotle
* Collaborating with Begonia Foundation to create a grant for school based programs
* Collaborating with local companies like Leatherman and Kraft to recruit mentors
* Established program to serve the local community
* Collaborated with City of Grace church in order to have classroom space and storage for classes
* Obtained permission from local apartment managers and grocery stores to hand out flyers