history & vision

the partnership begins
Winners Circle and All Our Kids joined forces in 2007 to help more disadvantaged students from pre-kindergarten through high school stay in school and graduate. We are now known as “The Partnership For Our Kids.” Today, The Partnership For Our Kids serves more than 4,500 at-risk youth from Omaha Public Schools and provides services for 12 elementary schools, six middle schools and three high schools.

our vision
To build a community that advances the education of today’s youth and prepares them for tomorrow’s careers.

our mission
To partner with our community to guide our youth toward academic success, from kindergarten to careers, through goal setting, mentoring, and college access programs.

partnership goals

  • Empower students to succeed through goal-setting, life skills education and service learning projects.
  • Strengthen families by encouraging involvement in their student’s education
  • Provide more opportunities for volunteers to help improve public education.
  • Increase high school graduation and college enrollment rates through academic support and scholarships.
  • Evaluate program outcomes to determine the effectiveness of the Partnership.
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