
IMPACT
We’re challenging norms and changing the odds one promise kept at a time. Here’s a look at SPPN by the numbers that are helping to positively transform our neighborhood!
2025 Impact Report
Success exists here. Read our 2025 Impact Report to learn more about how Saint Paul Promise is partnering with scholars, families, and community partners to learn, play, and thrive!
Summer Learning
Saint Paul Promise connects scholars to summer learning opportunities that support educational growth and spark joy for learning. Read our 2024 Summer Learning Report to learn more about the 800+ scholars who benefitted from our community partnerships this summer.
School Partnerships
Saint Paul Promise Neighborhood partners with school communities on K-12 experience, extended learning opportunities, and family wrap around support. See what we learned from families in our 2024 Back to School Survey with partner schools.
Scholars explore STEM opportunities through Sumo Robotics at our partner schools! See what scholars had to say about their experiences with Sumo Robotics in 2024.
Wealth Building & Financial Education
Saint Paul Promise Neighborhood has partnered with families to build wealth and invest in assets for more than five years. Read about the impact of The People’s Fellowship for 101 fellows and counting!
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800+
children were served through our summer learning loss program
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350+
parents engaged in scholars’ summer learning
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75%
Of scholars in summer learning did not experience learning loss
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100%
Of scholars at Arts Us - Camp Teranga reported positive self-esteem from beginning to end of the program
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100%
Of STEM Freedom School scholars increased curiosity in STEM
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94%
of STEM Freedom School parents said their scholars are more excited about school
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328
families, and 1,400 kids in the Promise Neighborhood were supported (in partnership with Hallie Q. Brown) with toys, coats, and food baskets.
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$50,000
was secured in emergency support for alumni of our Fellowship Program
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95.2%
of our scholars agreed or strongly agreed that they enjoyed learning about science
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95%
of scholars had fun at Sumo Robotics

✦ SPPN IN THE NEWS ✦
At Saint Paul Promise Neighborhood, we believe that we should be active and present in bringing about change. Check out our work around the city we love.
St. Paul elementary school unveils book vending machine
KARE 11 | February 2024
St. Paul City Council considers pre-K, child care ballot proposal. Here are the details
Pioneer Press | July 2022
What to know about St. Paul's 2024 early childhood education ballot question
MPR News | July 2023
Minnesota bets on child tax credit to cut poverty. Will it work?
MPR News | June 2023
Let’s address the ‘benefits cliff’ to help Minnesota families climb toward economic security
Pioneer Press | March 2022