Get the tools. Build meaningful connections. See community schools in action.
Join us in New York City for a three-day, in-person conference designed for community school practitioners in the early years of their role.
Gain practical strategies, learn from peers, and deepen your learning with optional site visits on day three.
What you'll gain
- A clear understanding of the "nuts and bolts" of the community school strategy
- Practical and proven strategies to strengthen your work and drive meaningul outcomes
- Actionable tools and best practices you can apply immedicately
- Meaningful connections with school and community leaders across the country
- The opportunity to visit a Children's Aid community school and see the work in action (optional and for an additional fee)
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Learn more about our work
The National Center for Community Schools (NCCS) is a leader in the movement to transform schools into partnerships where every child is safe, nurtured, challenged, and inspired.
We provide in-person and virtual technical assistance, training and coaching to help start-up, scale and sustain community school initiatives.
Dates
Monday, October 19 - Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Get in touch
If you have any questions, contact the NCCS Team today!