ABOUT EVERY STUDENT WELCOME NETWORK

We are breaking down informational and organizational silos! We are here to foster open communication and collaboration and to build a sense of community by aligning our values and our work to create a positive impact across the public education landscape in Colorado. Together we can make sure that every Colorado public school student feels welcomed, safe, seen, supported, and engaged so they can thrive!

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  • ESWN Mission

    ESWN connects and mobilizes public education supporters to collaborate and advocate for welcoming public schools in every Colorado community for every student

  • ESWN Vision

    ESWN envisions a future where every Colorado public school student feels welcomed, safe, seen, supported, and engaged so they can thrive.

  • ESWN Norms & Values

    • Center the needs of students and youth
    • Assume positive intent, but think about impact
    • Show up with authenticity
    • Communicate and respect boundaries
    • Lead with curiosity; nobody knows everything, but together we know more
    • Engage with love, grace, and tolerance
    • Embrace growth and personal accountability
    • Lean into restorative practices
    • Advocate for equitable, fully funded, and inclusive public education 

TAKE THE PLEDGE

ESWN is still in the co-creation phase led by an Advisory Committee. If you are interested in being part of or learning more about the Advisory Committee, take the ESWN Pledge. We are so excited to create a better future with you!

Join the Every Student Welcome Network!

The Every Student Welcome Network (ESWN) equips education advocates with research, policy insights, messaging resources, and opportunities for peer learning and collaboration - all to help you make a greater impact.