About the initative
About the initative
How bold local partnerships create new futures for students and communities.
Profiles in Collective Leadership was launched by Carnegie Corporation of New York, in partnership with Transcend Education, to learn from and amplify local leaders transforming education and workforce pathways. These communities show how cross-sector collaborations with schools, employers, nonprofits, higher education, families, and the private sector create real impact.
Profiles in Collective Leadership was launched by Carnegie Corporation of New York, in partnership with Transcend Education, to learn from and amplify local leaders transforming education and workforce pathways. These communities show how cross-sector collaborations with schools, employers, nonprofits, higher education, families, and the private sector create real impact.
The Vision
Collective leadership is about aligning community priorities, breaking silos, and sparking opportunities for students and families.
The Vision
Collective leadership is about aligning community priorities, breaking silos, and sparking opportunities for students and families.
The Approach
$200,000 Grants
$200,000 Grants
$200,000 Grants
Awarded to 10 Communities
Awarded to 10 Communities
Shared Learnings
Shared Learnings
Shared Learnings
Captured and Spread Nationally
Captured and Spread Nationally
Cohort-Led Practice
Cohort-Led Practice
Cohort-Led Practice
Guided by Transcend
Guided by Transcend
Through our Profiles initiative, we wish to recognize the work of local educational collectives who act creatively together across public and private sectors to create career opportunities for young people.
Dame Louise Richardson
President, Carnegie Corporation of New York
Through our Profiles initiative, we wish to recognize the work of local educational collectives who act creatively together across public and private sectors to create career opportunities for young people.
Dame Louise Richardson
President, Carnegie Corporation of New York
AWARDEE SPOTLIGHT
Collegiate edu-nation
Why It Matters
Why It Matters
When schools, employers, families, and communities come together, the results go far beyond classrooms. Small entry points create ripples of systemic change—boosting civic engagement, economic mobility, and community interconnectedness.
