September 2021

Written in partnership with The Aspen Institute's Education & Society Program, this policy brief highlights communities who are building new systems of education and child development.... Read more about Wise Investments in the Future: Cross-Sector Collaborations and Student Success Plans to Improve Child Well-being and School Success

August 2021

A Profile of the Poughkeepsie Children’s Cabinet in NY

This case study examines the origins of the Poughkeepsie Children's Cabinet in NY and its ambitious collective impact agenda focusing on early childhood, integrated health and human services, out-of-school learning, and college, career, and civic readiness.... Read more about Reimagining Educational Equity through Collaborative Action

August 2021

This video spotlights the Poughkeepsie Children's Cabinet and its ambitious collective impact agenda focused on early childhood, integrated health and human services, out-of-school learning, and college, career, and civic readiness.... Read more about Community Spotlight: Poughkeepsie's Children's Cabinet Video

August 2021

This report shares EdRedesign’s latest thinking, based on our research, about the key design elements of Success Planning; highlights lessons learned so far; and gives examples of what personalized supports and opportunities look like and the range of approaches.... Read more about Seizing the Moment for Transformative Change: A Framework for Personalized Student Success Planning

July 2021

The new expanded Child Tax Credit (CTC) is an unprecedented effort by the federal government to reduce poverty and improve the lives of children by providing stabilizing financial support for families.... Read more about Ensuring All Eligible Families Receive the Expanded Child Tax Credit

July 2021

A Profile of the Children's Cabinet in Chattanooga-Hamilton County, TN

This case examines how the Children's Cabinet in Chattanooga-Hamilton County, TN came together to drive a collaborative, coordinated response to meet children's most acute needs during the pandemic and how it will sustain that level of urgency going forward.... Read more about Responding to a Crisis through Collaborative—and Swift—Action

May 2021

This first webinar in a two-part series introduces EdRedesign's student Success Planning framework and features guest speaker, Karen Pittman, co-founder, former CEO, and senior advisor at the Forum for Youth Investment.... Read more about Webinar: Success Planning for Every Child

April 2021

Co-authored by EdRedesign Founder and Faculty Director Paul Reville and Research Director Lynne Sacks, this book provides a how-to guide for education, government, and community leaders interested in creating cross-sector systems of support for students.... Read more about Collaborative Action for Equity and Opportunity: A Practical Guide for School and Community Leaders

April 2021

This guide is intended to support Children's Cabinets in moving from intention to action by embedding racial equity into their work. We have gathered materials from organizations leading the way in advancing racial equity in a number of key areas.... Read more about Grounding Children's Cabinets in Racial Equity: A Resource Guide

January 2021

This video accompanies a case study chronicling the efforts of Resilient Southern Illinois, an initiative of the statewide Partnership for Resilience in Illinois.

January 2021

This case chronicles the early efforts of Resilient Southern Illinois (Resilient SI), an initiative of the statewide nonprofit Partnership for Resilience in IL.... Read more about Collaborative Action in a Rural Setting: Insights from Resilient Southern Illinois

January 2020

This case study spotlights Breakthrough Greater Boston's ongoing collaboration with the Somerville Children's Cabinet in Massachusetts to narrow the opportunity gap by improving access to quality afterschool and summer learning.... Read more about ‘Breakthrough is the place I can be myself’: Connecting Somerville Youth to Out-of-School Opportunities

October 2019

This report documents the progress of our By All Means communities in coordinating supports and opportunities to better serve children, identifying key factors affecting the long-term sustainability of collaborative systems.

... Read more about Sustaining Cross-Sector Systems of Opportunity for Children (Full Report)

October 2019

This executive summary accompanies our report, which documents the progress of our By All Means communities in coordinating supports and opportunities to better serve children and identifies key factors affecting the long-term sustainability of collaborative systems.

... Read more about Sustaining Cross-Sector Systems of Opportunity for Children (Executive Summary)

July 2019

Co-developed by the Children’s Funding Project, The Forum for Youth Investment, and EdRedesign, this toolkit is designed to equip mayors and their staff with practical information and resourceson to launch a children's cabinet in their local community.