Dallas City of Learning (DCoL) creates a citywide network of out of school time learning experiences that help students discover new interests, develop skills and create pathways to future success. From aviation to photography to artificial intelligence, DCoL offers learning opportunities to youth throughout the entire city of Dallas.

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Being Program Partner with Dallas City of Learning can help you

Reach a broader audience

The DCOL platform is the most searched tool for Dallas summer programs.
The DCOL platform users include families from every zip code and cultural group in Dallas and attracts more than 75,000 youth each year.
DCoL marketing toolkits complete with sample graphics, copy, rack cards and posters help you market your programs.
Bonus! Partners who roster and participate in observation opportunities, receive additional social media support through boosted posts on DCoL social channels

Enhance your programs

Data and assessment tools through DCOL can help you make strategic decisions on how best to serve your youth.
Outcome and output information about your specific program(s) can help you raise more funds so you can continue to grow your impact.
Participate in cutting-edge pilot program opportunities.

Access critical resources

Check out technology, program and curriculum kits to make program design and delivery even easier.
Apply to the Neighborhood Resource Initiative for direct funding for your summer programs or for transportation for your learners to DCoL Turn Up events.
Engage in professional development to build the skills of you and your team.
Access evaluation tools and data from SMU’s Center on Research and Evaluation.

Help close the opportunity gap

Share your expertise and data with an ecosystem of hundreds of program providers with a common vision to improve access and dosage to high quality learning experiences to all youth.
Network and build new partnerships to better serve your community.