About Us | Services | Jobs | Communication   1 out of every 7 youth aged 16-24 are not in school or at work. This impacts our schools, communities, and economy. Through our Collective Impact we are doing something about it.

What is the Collective Impact Model?

Watch the following short video to understand what the Collective Impact Model is.

Download FSG's Collective Impact webinar. (PDF)

The Disconnected Youth Pathway Approach

MCESA has established four pathways to youth re-engagement. Learn more about each pathway by reading about an organization program that exemplifies the innovation.

Track Our Progress

The Opportunity Index is an annual composite measure at the state and county levels of economic, educational and civic factors that expand opportunity. Select the image below to view how Maricopa County is doing in these areas.

Pre-Register for the Third Disconnected Youth Summit

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The Maricopa County Education Service Agency and its staff of expert practitioners and service-oriented professionals are dedicated to ensuring that the more than 700,000 school-age children in the county graduate college- and career-ready by building alliance partnerships to provide leadership, services and programs in the areas of Educational Innovation, Economic Management and Executive Leadership. Under the direction of the Maricopa County Superintendent of Schools, the agency is also statutorily responsible for approximately 160 mandates related to education in Maricopa County, the state’s most populous county and home to 63 percent of all school-age children in Arizona.