Collaborations at Start2Finish.
What do we do?
As a community-minded organization, Start2Finish offers a variety of collaboration opportunities for our stakeholders to further our shared mission. The aim of these collaborations is to create life-giving spaces, which foster creativity and imagination. We specialize in working with community partners to create and execute programming that benefits school-aged children from communities of complexity. We offer services for elementary schools, early childhood centres, housing initiatives, Friendship Centres, community centres, daycares, after-school programs, and more.
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We offer consulting packages to partners who wish to utilize our framework and approach in their work. The outcome is a program or curriculum that is tailored to your context.
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We offer workshops for educational partners who wish to learn more about utilizing our framework and approach in their work. The outcome is to educate your organization on how Positive Education can be applied in your context and to think about the pedagogical processes of your work.
Consultations
Consultations include:
Community Mapping
Who is in your community?
What are the needs?
How do you wish to serve them?
Strategic Planning
What in general will this project achieve?
What architecture, environment and resources will we use to achieve it?
Deliverables
What do you wish to create?
What are the desired benefits and outcomes?
What do we offer?
Using our approach and experience, we walk through the process with you to create new or modified programming that will best impact your community
Provide resources that help community and educational organizations who serve complex Canadian communities
Who is on the team?
Positive Education Director - is certified to work with educators and community educators in applying positive education in any needed contexts
Director of Collaborations - Works with you to strengthen and evolve your processes
Pedagogist - Exists as a connection between the broader pedagogical commitments of the organization and the day to day practice of our partners
Workshops
Workshops include:
Community Mapping
Who is in your community?
What are the needs?
How do you wish to serve them?
Strategic Planning
What resources are being utilized currently?
How might we fill in the gaps?
Actionable Next Steps
What resources can we strengthen or create to better serve our community?
What do we offer?
An abbreviated form of our collaborations package, our workshops walk teams through our approach to think about ways in which they can impact complex communities for positive change.
Who are the presenters?
Positive Education Director - is certified to work with educators and community educators in applying positive education in any needed contexts
Pedagogist - Exists as a connection between the broader pedagogical commitments of the organization and the day-to-day practice of our partners