3. geneva’S what iFS….
• The blame game serves no one.
• “Learning is effortless & natural
everywhere but school.”
• Smart & caring goes beyond city limits.
• An unlimited volunteer pool is the tool.
• We put after school on steroids.
• Whimsy counts.
4. Right @ Home after school
Syracuse Tested, Syracuse Validated
http://826valencia.org/about/history/
5. Right @ Home after school pilot
• Two 25 multi aged child sessions/school day
• Build a domestic Peace Corps of sorts
• Balance academics, social skills & fun
• Teach to life not curriculum
• Nurture self esteem & accountability
• 3 – 1 child to adult ratio
http://www.ted.com/talks/dave_eggers_makes_his_ted_prize_wish_once_upon_a_school
6. Right @ Home original Peace Corps
• 10 faith based or private sector partners
• Each partner builds an 8 volunteer team
• To provide a minimum of 4 volunteers
• One day a week for 2.5 hours
• 35 weeks/year plus any special activities
• Supply snacks if possible <$10/week
• Plus 2 affinity mentors and an intern
7. Priorities
• Recruit steering committee members (energetic up and
coming middle manager types with mission affinity)
– Universities
– City Hall, SCSD, STA & SPD
– Media
– Faith Based Community
– Private sector
– Foundations
– TNT
• Fund stipend for 4 Right @ Home daily affinity
mentors
8. Steering Committee Members
• Design, resource & deliver program
• Evaluate program results and modify program
• Co-chair functional committees & report out
• Produce quantifiable results
• Market the Right @ Home concept within SCSD
• Provide support for converts
9. Stop Warehousing Poverty
With some smart & Caring Right @ Home
after school
http://www.slideshare.net/onesyrup23/syracuses-fundamental-problem-59329980