Programs & Partnerships

For several years, Coaction Collective has partnered with Dallas Independent School District (Dallas ISD) to strengthen family engagement across the district. This week, that partnership was reflected in two sessions that brought different teams together around a shared goal: creating meaningful connections with families that support student learning and success. On June 2, Justin Stephens facilitated an end-of-year reflection with the Family and Community Engagement team, he

Three cohorts. Three years. BHSSC now has a replicable model they can sustain. That is what capacity building actually means: not delivering content and leaving, but building something that outlasts the engagement.

Scholar Ambassadors play a critical role in shaping programs that are relevant, responsive, and grounded in student experience. Through the AFE Scholar Ambassador model, students build leadership skills, support peer learning, and help strengthen community within the program. This post highlights how centering student voice and leadership contributes to deeper engagement and more meaningful impact.