Legislation Details

File #: 252112    Version:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 3/24/2026 In control: COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action: 4/21/2026
Effective date:    
Title: Substitute resolution authorizing a partnership between the City of Milwaukee and Milwaukee Succeeds to improve collaboration between the City and youth-serving organizations.
Sponsors: ALD. PEREZ
Indexes: AGREEMENTS, YOUTH
Attachments: 1. City Accelerator
Date Ver.Action ByActionResultTallyAction DetailsMeeting DetailsVideo
4/22/20261 MAYOR SIGNED   Action details Meeting details Not available
4/21/20261 COMMON COUNCIL ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Meeting details Not available
4/9/20260 COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION

Minutes note: Appeared Clifton Crump (Policy and Administrator Director for President Perez) Appeared Vincent (Milwaukee Succeeds Executive Director) Appeared Amber Danyus (Mayor’s Liaison Officer)
Pass5:0 Action details Meeting details Video Video
3/24/20260 COMMON COUNCIL ASSIGNED TO   Action details Meeting details Not available
Number
252112
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference

Sponsor
ALD. PEREZ
Title
Substitute resolution authorizing a partnership between the City of Milwaukee and Milwaukee Succeeds to improve collaboration between the City and youth-serving organizations.
Analysis
This resolution authorizes a partnership between the City of Milwaukee and Milwaukee Succeeds. Through a pilot program, Milwaukee Succeeds plans to connect the City with national support, tools, and peer learning to help Milwaukee develop sustainable, youth-centered governance practices.
Body
Whereas, Milwaukee Succeeds is a non-profit organization that advances education equity in Milwaukee; and

Whereas, Milwaukee Succeeds hopes to improve collaboration between the City and youth-serving organizations, establish structured opportunities for youth to serve on City committees, task forces, and councils, and support youth influence over public resource allocation to improve outcomes for Milwaukee's youth; and

Whereas, Milwaukee Succeeds is part of StriveTogether, a national network of local communities working together to put young people on a path to economic mobility; and

Whereas, Results for America is a non-profit that helps government leaders find, fund, and implement solutions to accelerate upward economic mobility; and

Whereas, StriveTogether has partnered with Results for America to create the City Accelerator Community of Practice Program; and

Whereas, The City Accelerator Community of Practice Program creates a community of national partners to support local government officials, local leaders, and place-based partners to deliver on their local objectives to improve economic mobility for children and families in their communities; and

Whereas, The City of Milwaukee has been invited to pilot the City Accelerator Community of Practice Program; now, therefore, be it

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that the City is committed to working with Milwaukee Succeeds...

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