StriveTogether Convening 2018

StriveTogether Convening 2018

The 2018 Cradle to Career Network Convening by StriveTogether in Seattle saw more than 500 people “come together, united in their belief that our kids deserve better and that to go far for them, we must go together.” The annual convening is a huge...
Be The Change

Be The Change

The annual StriveTogether 2017 Cradle to Career Network Convening was held in Phoenix from October 3 to 5, with the theme Be the Change: Getting Results for Every Child. The Eastside Pathways team — Stephanie Cherrington, Megan Kennedy, Cathy Habib, Kelly Jones,...
Rise Up: Education Excellence for Every Child

Rise Up: Education Excellence for Every Child

The 7th Annual StriveTogether Cradle to Career Network Convening took place in Memphis, Tennessee, from September 20-22. There were nearly 400 educators, elected officials, community leaders, business executives, nonprofit professionals, and policymakers gathered...
Systems Change: More than a Buzzword

Systems Change: More than a Buzzword

I left college hungry to find solutions to tough problems and, thanks to my upbringing, I was encouraged to focus on inequity. Four years later, after a powerful experience in the Peace Corps, I was convinced that education was the key to lifting not only communities,...