About Impact:
The Impact section of our website is your go-to hub for turning vision into action and tracking real progress in community school transformation. It highlights both measurable outcomes and powerful stories that reflect the heart of this work.
Impact is more than a metric—it’s the story of growth, reflection, and transformation in motion. At the heart of our work is a commitment to measurable change that uplifts communities and empowers schools to thrive. Through data, storytelling, and strategic planning, we support schools in not just envisioning change—but sustaining it.
Our reports—from Annual Year-End Reflections to Deep Dives and CCSPP Progress Reports—go beyond the numbers. They surface insights, celebrate successes, and identify areas where deeper support is needed. Complementing this, our assessment and planning tools—like the Needs and Assets Assessment and Sustainability Plan Template—help schools reflect with intention and plan for meaningful, long-term impact.
Progress monitoring connects the dots, offering schools clear frameworks to evaluate their work, adjust strategies, and stay aligned with their goals. And our Stories of Transformation bring it all to life—capturing real narratives from the field that highlight the courage, creativity, and collaboration driving change across communities. Together, these tools and stories offer a powerful picture of what impact truly looks like.
Explore Impact:
Reports
Our collection of reports—including Annual Year-End Reflection Reports, Deep Dive Reports, and the California Community School Partnership Program (CCSPP) Annual Progress Report, among others—offers invaluable insights, comprehensive analysis, and a clear view into our impact, growth, and ongoing commitment to transformative education.
Assessment & Planning Tools
Empowering schools to dream bigger and plan boldly, our tools—like the Needs and Assets Assessment, Sustainability Plan Template and archived webinars—are crafted to spark reflection, inspire action, and lay the groundwork for lasting transformation.
Progress Monitoring
These tools provide valuable frameworks for reflective practice, helping schools evaluate impact, improve implementation strategies, and drive meaningful, sustainable outcomes. They are designed to help community school grantees track progress, assess strengths and areas for growth, and ensure their efforts align with long-term goals.
Stories of Transformation
This section showcases a diverse range of narratives from across the country to local and regional levels, illustrating the many ways transformation unfolds in community schools. These stories highlight unique journeys of change in different contexts and settings.