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Austin Area Minority Business Project Evaluation Report | Year I

The Austin Area Minority Business Project (AAMBP) is a program funded by Bank of America to stimulate entrepreneurship and economic vitality in Austin, MN by reducing legal barriers in immigrant status and business. In doing so, it improves local economic development, empowers underrepresented community members, improves accessibility to social services,
and increases civic engagement.

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Leaders of Tomorrow 2017

At the end of the 2017 Leaders of Tomorrow program, all 17 participants completed an evaluation survey of the program. This report will analyze the results of this survey. The quantitative section of this analysis involves questions 6-11 and 13, since the responses to these questions were given on a numeric scale from 1 to 5, with 1 being the lowest score and 5 being the highest. Each of the activities was a different speaker or presentation.

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Austin Area Minority Business Project: Evaluation Framework

The aim of the Austin Area Minority Business Project (AAMBP) is to stimulate entrepreneurship and economic vitality in Austin, MN by reducing legal barriers in immigrant status and business; thus, improve local economic development, empower underrepresented community members, improve accessibility to social services, and increase civic engagement.

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Stand Up Participate Program Evaluation Report | Year II

This report evaluates the Stand Up Participate (SUP) program for its performance and outcomes of the second program year (September, 2015- August, 2016). SUP program is a three-year community-based program focuses on at-risk minority youth in North Minneapolis, Brooklyn
Park, and Brooklyn Center. With the changing demographic characteristics in the state of
Minnesota, especially fast rising African American and Southeast Asian American population, makes the issues of minority educational disparities, youth violence prevention, and bicultural healthy living conditions increasingly critical in these minority-concentrated areas.

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Stand Up Participate Program Evaluation Report | Year I

This report evaluates the ongoing process of the SUP program during the first year (September, 2014- August, 2015). SUP’s target areas include: Brooklyn Park, Brooklyn
Center, and North Minneapolis. All of them have higher than average violence crime rate and homicide rate, which correlates with high percentage of minority families
and poverty rate in those areas. Such living environment affects youth’s safety and health, as well as their behavior and performance. Therefore, the discussion will evince the necessity of the program, and its goal of effectively integrating public health and community law enforcement, in order to reduce racial disparities that
prevail throughout the community.

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SUP Program Evaluation Report

This report evaluates the ongoing process of the SUP program during the first year (September, 2014- August, 2015). The discussion will evince the necessity of the program, and its goal of effectively integrating public health and community policing in order to reduce racial disparities
that prevail throughout the community. Six domains will be included into discussion: the
improvement of coordination, collaboration, and linkages among stakeholders; the academic outcome of youth participants; reduction in negative encounters with law enforcement; increment in access towards needed public health and/or social services; impact in community
violent crimes perpetrated by minority youth; and efforts in reducing violence against minority
youth. Some issues need to be paid attention to, which is at the end of the report.

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