Staten Island My Brother's Keeper (MBK) Convening Session
CALL TO ACTION SURVEY
Thank you for participating in the Staten Island My Brother’s Keeper (MBK) Convening Session, held on [Enter Date]. To facilitate the coordination of our collective efforts toward closing and eliminating the opportunity gaps faced by boys and young men of color so that all our young people have the chance to reach their full potential, we ask that you complete and submit this short survey for your organization, which will aid us in developing a road map for success.
Directions: In Section I, please provide your organization’s contact information. In Section II, please indicate which of the activities described your organization can assist with to support achievement of one or more of the following National and New York State My Brother’s Keeper Milestones:
National MBK Milestones At the national level, MBK is focused on ensuring that all children:
Enter school ready to learn;
Read at grade level by third grade;
Graduate from high school ready for college and career;
Complete postsecondary education or training;
Successfully enter the workforce; and
Grow up in safe communities and get a second chance if they make a mistake.
New York State MBK Goals In addition to supporting the six milestones set at the national level, New York’s MBK initiative is also committed to:
Ensuring equitable access to high quality schools and programs;
Expanding prevention, early warning, and intervention services;
Using differentiated approaches based on need and culture;
Responding to structural and institutional racism;
Making comprehensive and coordinated support services widely available; and
Engaging families and communities in a trusted and respectful way.