BP History
BP Initiatives
BP Acronyms & Jargon
Misc.
BP Seven Ecosystems
100

When was BP originally created?

2012

100

The first year a student enrolled in Grads2Careers.

2018

100

This three-letter acronym refers to BP’s signature collective impact framework that tracks progress toward equitable youth outcomes.

What is RBA (Results-Based Accountability)?

100

This BP event celebrates summer… in the middle of winter.

What is Summer in December?

100

Which ecosystem celebrates and amplifies youth greatness?

Youth Greatness.

200

This national network BP is affiliated.

What is StriveTogether?

200

Since 2015, SFC has awarded over this much in funding.

More than $40 million

200

G2C is a BP-launched initiative focused on supporting recent City Schools graduates into career-track jobs. What does G2C stand for?

What is Grads2Careers?

200

BP uses this term to describe leadership shared by youth and adults.

What is intergenerational leadership?

200

Which ecosystem focuses on strengthening youth stability and well-being?

The Youth Well-Being Ecosystem.

300

Which organization has served as BP’s fiscal sponsor since 2014?

Fund For Educational Excellence

300

CareerBound includes five core elements; name at least three of them.

What is in-school youth apprenticeships, Grads2Careers, stackable credentials, academic acceleration, or youth well-being?

300

This acronym refers to the intergenerational committee that oversees public engagement for the Youth Data Hub.

What is C-RAC (Community Research and Action Committee)?

300

BP staff use this project management tool to organize tasks, track deadlines, and plan collaboratively.

What is Asana?

300

Which ecosystem focuses on equitable deployment of resources?

Capital Allocation.

400

Baltimore’s Promise was founded to break down these across sectors.

What are silos?

400

The Youth Data Hub was officially enacted through Maryland legislation in this year.

2022

400

Internal language for our unique approach to culture, leadership, project management, and decision-making—rooted in values, transparency, and relational accountability.

Secret Sauce

400

You need help with a slide deck, branding, messaging, or preparing a public-facing document. Who do you go to?

What is the Communications Team?

400

This BP ecosystem focuses on connecting young adults to high-wage, high-demand careers.

What is the Talent Ecosystem?

500

BP was originally created in 2012 to serve as a neutral ______.

What is a convener?

500

This multi-agency effort answers key questions about who participates in summer programs.

What is the Summer Engagement Ecosystem (SEE)?

500

What does CIA refer to at BP?

Civic Infrastructure Assessment

500

BP defines systems change as work that happens when partners and staff operate in high action and high ______.

What is alignment?

500

Name all seven BP ecosystems.

Talent, Summer, Youth Well-Being, Capital Allocation, Actionable Data, Youth Greatness, Quality Intermediary.

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