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BLACK MALE ACHIEVEMENT ADVISORY COUNCIL

Monday, May 22, 2017 · 10:00 AM AM · Employ Milwaukee 2338 N. 27th St., Milwaukee WI 53210 Conference Room #118

TL;DR

The Black Male Achievement Advisory Council met to discuss partnerships and initiatives aimed at improving outcomes for Black male students in Milwaukee. The council heard presentations from organizations including Milwaukee Community Schools Partnership, Medical College of Wisconsin's 500 Stars Project, and the Greater Milwaukee Foundation, while also planning updates to the MBK Action Plan and establishing subcommittees for ongoing focus areas.

Key Decisions

  • MBK Action Plan Updates - Add Evidence Based Practice and Trauma Informed Approach language Approved
  • BMAAC member focus going forward - Establish Sub-committees Approved
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Agenda

  1. Call to Order at 10:17 AM
  2. Roll Call
  3. Approval of minutes from the previous meeting
  4. Milwaukee Community Schools Partnership: Mr. Ryan Hurley and MPS Students
  5. Medical College of Wisconsin: "500 Stars Project" Dr. Doriel Ward
  6. Greater Milwaukee Foundation: Mr. Lamont Smith - Culturally Relevant Evaluation Project
  7. MBK Request For Proposals: Mr. Steve Mahan
  8. MBK Action Plan Updates: Add Evidence Based Practice and Trauma Informed Approach language to the MBK Action Plan
  9. BMAAC member focus going forward: Sub-committees
  10. Public Comments
  11. Meeting adjourned at 12:11 Joanna Polanco Staff Assistant
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