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Held a series of successful Family Academy events that seek to get resources to parents in collaboration with internal/external partners

Brought in new in-kind partners and totaled over $700k in donations this year

Partnered with internal finance team to help get stipend pay for our liaisons for summer work and additional work hours

Increased the number of schools with liaisons to cover almost all of our schools.

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Getting creative with decreasing absenteeism. We had our first AttenDANCE for students who were present 95% of all school days in March. We also had Mystery Attendance Days in April and May.

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Find ways to gather data beyond surveys that include interviews and focus groups.

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Help more schools complete grants to become community schools and establish site coordinators and engage families in school-community councils.

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Help more schools complete grants to become community schools and establish site coordinators and engage families in school-community councils.

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Monthly meetings to network

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Grant opportunities for schools to start new programs 

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Grant opportunities for schools to start new programs 

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Best practices at the secondary level

Effective systems for schools and district

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I hope to learn how to improve the school culture where the whole school will work better collaboratively. 

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I hope to learn how to improve the school culture where the whole school will work better collaboratively. 

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Work with school staff and parents together

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Work with school staff and parents together

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Developing communities of practice for knowledge and practice exchange

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Get more nuanced insights about how the program is working across different sites.

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Enforce our Parents Association. We Currently have 4-5 parents involved and hoping to expand to 8-10 members by the end of the next school year.

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How can engage families?

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Visit school districts across the state to see examples of community schools and family engagement at work.

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Visit school districts across the state to see examples of community schools and family engagement at work.

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Have a yearly conference for our state.

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Improving family engagement through the use of Parent Portal in PowerSchool-EVSC

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Improving family engagement through the use of Parent Portal in PowerSchool-EVSC

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Created yoga sessions for mental distress for our families, students and staff. We have seen a growth of not just our moms participating in events but dads as well, which has been a big win.

Hosted focus group sessions to allow parents to voice their opinions, thoughts and concerns. Connected them with the correct staff member if needed further assistance.

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How to contextualize program achievements in rural school and other unique contexts

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Add parents to our schools PTO that is currently only staff ran.

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Learn something new at each session I attend and back the information to share we our team and home site administrators.

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increase district attendance. All buildings have increased attendance over past four years.

Decrease chronic absenteeism

Back to school family event

Family engagement grant - new district lead facilitator

Moorhead community resource center

City connects partnership

FEL in all buildings and district bilingual liaison

Holiday assistance

Community partnerships

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I suggest we continue the collaboration and do quarterly video calls to talk about topics relative to the season were in and find ways to support and learn from each other.

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We reported against all core indicators for MSD Shakamak.

Developed a lot of insights through our focus groups with teachers.

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Best practices

Creative and meaningful ways to engage families

Network

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One of the urban public schools in Indianapolis working on becoming a community school and establishing community partnerships

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One of the urban public schools in Indianapolis working on becoming a community school and establishing community partnerships

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We’ve increased the number of Community Schools particularly with USDOE Full-Service Community Schools funding.

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Had our first Posada at our site and had over 60% family engagement/participation in the event

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Improvement in district wide attendance

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Open to extend our current work and grow and enhance our efforts with new tools and resources

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Increase in attendance. Decrease in chronic absenteeism

MSD Warren

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Resource Fair: Family Engagement

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Learn some best practices

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We’ve had several curveballs thrown at us in the past nine months since we’ve hired our eight site coordinators, and we have weathered the storm and change of leadership and have continued to do our best for students

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Hosted a family engagement district training and have initial plans for the start of a community MTSS meetings.

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This year’s conference theme is Leveling Up for Success.

4:45 PM | Begin

4:45 - 4:55 PM | Overview

5:00 - 5:10 PM | Community Builder and Networking

5:10 - 5:30 PM | Bright Spots

5:30 - 5:50 PM | I and the We

5:50 - 6:00 PM | Next Steps

6:00 PM | End