PromiseNet @promise_net
Convening cross-sector education and city leaders, practitioners, and funders to make higher education affordable for and accessible to all Joined April 2019-
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Register Now for PromiseNet 2023-Early Bird Registration ends July 15! detroitpromisenet2023.com
@ClutchpointsApp One reason the Lakers lose this game was Scott Foster cannot blow his whistle that much.
Join us in Detroit in October for PromiseNet 2023! Registration now open! eventbrite.com/e/promisenet-2…
Have you checked out the agenda for PromiseNet 2021? This year's conference will include a wide-variety of breakout sessions, panels, & networking events featuring some of the nation’s leading Promise researchers & leaders in higher education. bit.ly/PN21Agenda.
PromiseNet returns to Kalamazoo, Michigan November 8th & 9th, 2021! This year's focus: Strengthening Opportunities and Transforming Communities. Registration is now open at bit.ly/PromiseNet. #PromiseNet2021 #StrengtheningOpportunities #TransformingCommunities
Save the date for PromiseNet 2021, co-hosted by @KzooPromise and @UpjohnInstitute.
Pleased to see @ehswanson presenting her work on the effects of the @eldoradopromise at #PromiseNet2019. The @ua_edreform is proud to claim Elise as a graduate and today she is a Post-Doctoral Researcher at @USCPullias. Great work Elise!
Energized by #PromiseNet2019 surrounded by pioneers for #CollegePromise. The movement is on the rise with more than 320 promise programs nationally 📈 #Bridge2opportunity
We are at @UCBerkeley for 2019 @promise_net! @tnAchieves Executive Director Krissy DeAlejandro has taken the stage for a panel discussion. She will be talking about @TNPromise student supports needed for their success!
Great morning at @promise_net discussing the future of Promise programs, especially the critical role of wraparound student support
What are you most excited about today? #promisenet2019
PromiseNet 2019 starts TOMORROW! Miss our most recent logistics e-mail? Read it here: ow.ly/ffKk50wZQKE]
Miss the last day of online registration? We will have a few spaces open up on Monday morning for same-day registration. Contact [email protected] for more details.
We are so excited to be hosting Promise leaders from across the country next week in the Bay Area! Comment and let us know what session you are looking forward to the most. #PromiseNet19

Madeleine George @MemoryCookie
877 Followers 410 Following
Gresham D. Collom, Ph... @GreshamCollom
746 Followers 2K Following University of Minnesota Assistant Professor : Education Policy, Indigenous Students and Communities, and Finance/Governance : Mohican (First-Descendent)
Drew Lindsay @DrewLindsayCOP
1K Followers 657 Following Senior writer at @philanthropy. Website: https://t.co/a0TAlauKSZ. Email: drew.lindsay AT https://t.co/a0TAlauKSZ.
Daniel 🎒 @D_money1212
757 Followers 886 Following Unfoldable. Loyola University School of Law ‘24 former K College tennis captain 👨🏾✈️• proud son of Gina Rickman
Sam Connour | Lo Sy L... @SamConnour
824 Followers 3K Following love, loss & church music in no particular order | writing about widowhood, faith, and remarriage while still trying to get the kids to school on time
Susan Fumo @susanfumo
424 Followers 465 Following Assistant Superintendent of HR in Freeport 145. Board Vice President of Rockford Promise. I believe public schools are the heart of a thriving community.
El Dorado Promise @eldoradopromise
845 Followers 461 Following The El Dorado Promise is a unique scholarship program that provides graduates of El Dorado High School a scholarship that can be used at any college in the U.S.
The Scholarship Exper... @ScholarshipXprt
58 Followers 482 Following Scholarship coaching business to help students graduate debt-free. https://t.co/HVBZqydqAk
The Greenwood Promise @TheGwdPromise
425 Followers 222 Following a place-based last-dollar #scholarship program designed to reach beyond the boundaries of economic need and academic ability. #GreenwoodSC #YouCanGoToCollege
Charles Sheaff @Docsheaff
71 Followers 204 Following surgeon pilot golfer bridge player woodworker father
Despina Costopoulos E... @despigreekgirl
291 Followers 3K Following
EM @ph_martinezed
84 Followers 1K Following
Dora King @dora_king
211 Followers 327 Following 🎓Quality, Excellence & Integrity in Education🎓Loves God - loves being Grand & Great grandmother🥰. North Chicago School District 187 - IA Chairman
Melanie Booth, Ed.D. @boothmelanie
1K Followers 3K Following Marinating on learner-centered higher ed, learn+work, heutagogy, deep learning, CPL/PLA, dogs, hikes, food. #AllLearningCounts is my mantra; tweets are my own.
Tom Butt @tombuttrichmond
1K Followers 1K Following City of Richmond, California: Mayor (2015 - 2022), City Council (1995 - 2014); Interactive Resources: Founding Principal, President (1973 - present)
Rosye Cloud @RosyeCloud
603 Followers 2K Following #CEO @STRATA9 & #Chairwoman @BrightonMarine & @NVU_Academy #CHIEF #CollegePromise Advocate & Former @WhiteHouse @DeptofDefense @DeptVetAffairs & @OMBpress
College Promise @College_Promise
5K Followers 2K Following National, non-partisan, non-profit initiative building broad public support for funding the first 2+ years of postsecondary education for hard-working learners.
Abigail Dym @abigailrdym
533 Followers 1K Following @abigailrd.bsky.social AP public & community studies @ProvidenceCol | Researcher @Ed4Democracy | Civics, edu politics & policy | PhD @PennGSE @PoliticsAtPenn
University Plan @UniversityPlan
212 Followers 535 Following University Plan is committed to empower students to pursue higher education. #UniversityPlan
Larry Miller @edfiguy
398 Followers 1K Following VP of Learning and Workforce Development @greenvilletech.
kri burkander @krizybee
291 Followers 556 Following Quaker mama of 2 | Qualitative higher ed/OST researcher at @research4action | Do justice. Love mercy. Walk humbly. | Antioch College-UM-MSU | Tweets are mine.
David Altstadt @DavidAltstadt1
351 Followers 433 Following Director, Policy & Advocacy @jfftweets | #PolicyTrust | #NoDeadEnds The views expressed are my own and do not represent the views of JFF
Becky Thompson @Rmbthompson
30 Followers 295 Following
Margaret J-L @MJaquesLeslie
180 Followers 1K Following #highered #msp // Director, Catalyze @CollegePossible // former Dir of Ops @student2grad // Proud @GrinnellCollege @hgse alum // Tweets my own
Brenda DeLaRosa @brendela
224 Followers 836 Following God, Family, and CrossFit 🙏 👪 💪🏼 Hook’em Horns 🤘🏼
Jeff DeFranco @jeffdefranco
1K Followers 2K Following Superintendent/President @LakeTahoeCC @PeppGSEP Doctoral Candidate in #GlobalLeadership & Change | @Tedx_SLT Curator | @AspenHigherEd Pres Fellow #comm_college
Brian Price @SwinerBock
85 Followers 216 Following Sarcasm is my love language; Widower; Inconceivable; Data dude (SQL is my jam, yo); Hoping that in one of the multiverses, I'm married to Anna Kendrick.
Izamar Ortíz-Gonzál... @_IzadelmarOG
516 Followers 547 Following Educator, Luchadora, Life long learner |A.R.E ✊🏾 | Raíces 🇲🇽🌵🌵 | LMU M.A | UCD BA | #FirstGen | http://Ph.D. Candidate
Monica Liggins-Abrams @MLigginsAbrams
379 Followers 2K Following #Wife #Mom #Educator #Consultant and #WMUPhDCandidate. I tweet about #Equity #SeniorLeadership #StudentSuccess #Change and everything in between.
Elise Swanson @ehswanson
282 Followers 423 Following Education policy researcher studying college and career pathways. All views my own.
Denisa Gandara @GandaraDenisa
2K Followers 2K Following Assistant Professor of Higher Education at The University of Texas at Austin "releasing, learning, expanding-- i am happily a work in progress" -yung pueblo
Center for Nonviolenc... @DrexelCNSJ
636 Followers 1K Following The Center for Nonviolence and Social Justice @drexelpubhealth is devoted to promoting nonviolence & social justice through trauma informed practice.
LASC College Promise @lascpromise
100 Followers 120 Following Official twitter account for the Los Angeles College Promise program at Los Angeles Southwest College
Valerie Neumark Micke... @Val4SocialGood
229 Followers 2K Following she/they; nonprofit nerd, brand & marcoms strategist, co-founder, facilitator, coach & educator @GetRootid
Yvonne Thomas @ymthomas
2K Followers 3K Following Optimist. Advocate for opportunity and equity. Pacific NW native. Social Impact Strategist. Founder: @ProximityPNW Alum: @MSPhilanthropic
Megan Watts @megannels
1K Followers 4K Following Runner. Learner. Champion of more inclusive pathways to the innovation economy. Workforce development, post-secondary partnerships & social impact @Boeing
CommunityCollegeJobs.... @CCJobs
4K Followers 4K Following Need to hire administrators, faculty, and staff to work at your college? https://t.co/UwiIghZnzX gives employers the easiest way to hire the best talent.
Richmond Promise @PromiseRichmond
228 Followers 263 Following Richmond Promise is a community-wide college scholarship fund and college success program in Richmond, CA. Est. 2016📚
Anthony Volkar @ucdvolkie
1K Followers 3K Following Public Information Officer @YoloCOE | Proud UC Davis alumni | Serving youth, schools and districts in Yolo County (he/him)
Rosario Torres @rtorres575
556 Followers 1K Following Connector of ideas + people | Nonprofit cheerleader l Views my own.
The Kalamazoo Promise @KzooPromise
1K Followers 163 Following The Kalamazoo Promise is a scholarship for each Kalamazoo Public School's resident graduate that provides up to 100% tuition for post-secondary education.
Nonprofit Tech for Go... @nonprofitorgs
738K Followers 354K Following Nonprofit Tech for Good shares useful digital marketing and fundraising resources. We follow nonprofits, charities, NGOs, and activists worldwide. 🌐
NISTS @transfertweet
1K Followers 832 Following National Institute for the Study of Transfer Students | Dedicated to #TransferStudents & #highered
Rosario Torres @rtorres575
556 Followers 1K Following Connector of ideas + people | Nonprofit cheerleader l Views my own.
Nonprofit Tech for Go... @nonprofitorgs
738K Followers 354K Following Nonprofit Tech for Good shares useful digital marketing and fundraising resources. We follow nonprofits, charities, NGOs, and activists worldwide. 🌐
Achieving the Dream @AchieveTheDream
12K Followers 3K Following Leading America’s largest network of community colleges working to become strong engines of student & community growth #ATDNetwork
The Chronicle of Phil... @Philanthropy
201K Followers 3K Following News, resources, advice, and commentary about the nonprofit world from The Chronicle of Philanthropy.
SFGATE @SFGate
485K Followers 1K Following Largest news site on the West Coast. Based in San Francisco, reporting across California from the Bay Area, Central Coast, LA, Lake Tahoe, and beyond.
East Bay Express @EastBayExpress
58K Followers 1K Following Free in print every week and daily online | Oakland, Berkeley and the East Bay media company since 1978 | https://t.co/Qbd0bW1Ju0
Kapor Center @KaporCenter
32K Followers 22K Following Leveling the playing field in tech, making the field more diverse, inclusive & better equipped to address society's challenges & opportunities. #TechDoneRight
Jill Tucker @jilltucker
9K Followers 846 Following Jill Tucker knows the rules of tether ball and sort of gets why one might need to solve for X and so she is the k-12 education writer at the SF Chronicle.
MDRC @MDRC_News
23K Followers 5K Following Nonprofit & nonpartisan, MDRC develops & evaluates innovative antipoverty programs that improve the lives of individuals and families. Tweets by @hutchinsjohne.
Contra Costa College @lifeatccc
1K Followers 147 Following CCC media releases and emergency alerts. Visit our Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn profiles for all other updates.
ClevePromise @CLE_Promise
1K Followers 712 Following Inspired by Harlem Childrens Zone, Cleveland Central Promise Neighborhood is a strategic initiative of partners dedicated to student and community success.
PHL Promise Zone @PHLPromiseZone
2K Followers 753 Following The West Philadelphia #PromiseZone is a #PlaceBased federal anti-poverty initiative, led by @PHL_CEO. #PHLPromiseZone
Oakland Promise @OaklandPromise
853 Followers 544 Following Oakland Promise is a cradle-to-college career nonprofit that aims to dramatically increase the number of college graduates from Oakland within the next decade.
College for TN @TNPromise
9K Followers 3K Following College for TN connects you with higher education and scholarship opportunities across Tennessee. You can get there from here.
4CD Live @4CDLive
647 Followers 395 Following This account is inactive. Please follow us on FB or IG.
Pittsburgh Promise @pgh_promise
5K Followers 2K Following Providing up to $20,000 in college scholarship to students of Pittsburgh Public Schools and revitalizing the city of Pittsburgh.
Federal Student Aid @FAFSA
273K Followers 29 Following Official account of Federal Student Aid, an office of the U.S. Dept. of Education. We provide grants, loans, & work-study funds for college or career school.
U.S. Department of Ed... @usedgov
1.4M Followers 184 Following The official United States Department of Education Twitter/X account. Follows, Retweets and shared links ≠ endorsement.
HuffPostEducation @HuffPostEdu
370K Followers 715 Following An education news source and online hub for passionate voices. SEND TIPS: [email protected]. Editor: @rklein90
Promise Institute @PromiseInst
85 Followers 430 Following Helping cities create incentive-based scholarship opportunities for their students.
U.S. News Education @USNewsEducation
322K Followers 887 Following Education news and rankings from U.S. News & World Report.
Inside Higher Ed @insidehighered
225K Followers 4K Following Helping 🫵 make sense of #HigherEducation. Follow us for the latest news, opinions, jobs, and resources. Send #HigherEd news and tips via DM.
comm_college @Comm_College
31K Followers 3K Following The American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) is the primary advocacy organization for the nation’s community colleges. #comm_college
Posse Foundation @possefoundation
8K Followers 618 Following Posse is one of the most comprehensive and renowned college access and youth leadership development programs in the United States. #PosseLove #PosseAlumLead
Community College of ... @CCPedu
6K Followers 903 Following The latest news from the Community College of Philadelphia, the largest public institution of higher ed in Philadelphia. #RiseFromWithin
UC Merced @ucmerced
24K Followers 430 Following The official account for the University of California, Merced Go 'Cats! 🐾😸💙💛
College Possible @CollegePossible
6K Followers 1K Following Since 2000, we’ve helped 93,000 students transform their college dreams into reality by guiding them through every step of the college journey.
Bottom Line @BottomLineOrg
1K Followers 730 Following We’ve transitioned to other platforms! Follow us for updates and first-gen milestones by tapping on the link. https://t.co/fh1rRb3Y6x
Strada Education Foun... @stradaeducation
6K Followers 914 Following We’re focused on one goal: helping clear the path between education and work, especially for those with the most standing in their way.
KIPP Public Schools @KIPP
48K Followers 3K Following Together, A Future Without Limits. KIPP Public Schools is a network of 278 public charter schools with over 16,000 educators and 189,000 students and alumni.
UC Berkeley @UCBerkeley
247K Followers 670 Following Official account of the University of California, Berkeley. Home of the @CalAthletics Golden Bears. 🐻 #BerkeleyNews #GoBears
MCAN @MICollegeAccess
2K Followers 938 Following Michigan College Access Network (MCAN) works to improve the futures of Michigan’s students through education access, because college is for everyone.
University of Califor... @UofCalifornia
34K Followers 1K Following Official handle for the University of California system. For UCOP press releases and campus breaking news, follow @UC_Newsroom.
Students Rising Above @SRAprogram
937 Followers 722 Following SRA empowers students facing systemic barriers to define and find success through education, career, and in life.
Ed Post 🎓 @edu_post
54K Followers 2K Following The Goal: By 2030, we aim to support 10 million Americans in demanding educational opportunity and child justice.
Communities In School... @CISNational
15K Followers 2K Following CIS brings community resources into schools to ensure that ALL students have what they need to realize their full potential. #BeingPresentMatters
PeerForward @PeerForward
15K Followers 7K Following PeerForward connects youth living in low-income communities to college and career through positive peer influence.
Natl Association for ... @NACAC
41K Followers 1K Following One of the largest membership associations in higher education, with 28,000+ members dedicated to making college accessible to all. #NACAC
Civic Nation @CivicNation
3K Followers 358 Following We are building movements to change the world with @AllInToVote, @ChngeCollective, @ItsOnUs, @WeTheAction, @WhenWeAllVote & more.
I'm First! @ImFirstGen
8K Followers 686 Following We celebrate and support those who are among the #firstgen in their family to attend and graduate from college. Learn More: https://t.co/v7pHIaJa87
National College Atta... @NCANetwork
18K Followers 862 Following 🎓 Let's create a nation where all students can access higher education. We're the National College Attainment Network.
College Advising Corp... @AdvisingCorps
7K Followers 849 Following We increase opportunities for students by making education beyond high school more accessible and equitable.
Better Make Room 🎓 @BetterMakeRoom
34K Followers 349 Following Not sure what to do after high school? Michelle Obama created us to help! 🎓 Check out our resources: https://t.co/wm5KbPhDqG 📲
New Haven Promise @NewHavenPromise
2K Followers 2K Following A scholarship, support community, career pathway and economic engine for New Haven students and families in the city.
Project Next @_ProjectNext
406 Followers 77 Following (Formerly TSMP) Making North County San Diego the most sought after place to live & work by investing in students to ensure their college & career readiness.
LA College Promise @laccdpromise
115 Followers 12 Following The Los Angeles College Promise will increase the number of community college graduates, university transfer and workforce-ready students throughout our region.
College Promise WA @wastateCPC
729 Followers 305 Following We are a broad-based group working together to open up diverse pathways for Washington students to pursue the unique opportunities in our state.