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Saint Paul Promise Neighborhood
An education partnership for children and families in the Frogtown, Rondo, and Summit-University neighborhoods of Saint Paul
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Saint Paul Promise Neighborhood is an education partnership that puts children in the Frogtown, Rondo, and Summit-University neighborhoods of Saint Paul on the pathway to college and career success. Housed at Wilder, Saint Paul Promise Neighborhood (SPPN) takes a proactive and preventive approach to the education opportunity gap by focusing early in a child’s life.
Help keep the promise and support children and families
in the Saint Paul Promise Neighborhood
Learn, Liberate, Thrive! We imagine a community that makes a promise of opportunity to ALL children and families. The promise is that ALL of our children, regardless of race, zip code, or family income, have the tools, resources, and support they need to thrive - whatever it takes!
Make a contribution today and help keep the promise.
Contact:
promiseneighborhood@wilder.org
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Saint Paul Promise Neighborhood is a neighborhood-based initiative that encompasses 250 city blocks. SPPN serves families who have children in 16 early learning centers and 4 elementary schools in the Frogtown, Rondo, and Summit-University neighborhoods of Saint Paul. Using a collective ownership model, SPPN involves a coordinated effort of ten anchor partners and more than 80 other agencies, along with elders, parents and youth.
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