Meeting the Needs of Students Through Parent Engagement and Community Partnership 03/26/2026
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Strong systems of support begin with strong relationships. This session explores how meaningful family engagement and strategic community partnerships help schools remove barriers, improve attendance, and strengthen student outcomes.
Participants will gain:
Key insights from the SchoolStatus study on family engagement and attendance
Practical strategies to build trust-based communication with families
Guidance on identifying and leveraging community partners to meet student needs
A clear roadmap for navigating the MOU process to formalize and sustain partnerships
Event Details
Audience
Support Services staff, Child Welfare and Attendance staff, District and School Staff, School Counselors, etc.
Facilitator(s)
Toni Banuelos, Andres Castro, Marie-Helene Demers, Kevin Givan Courtney Matz, Valentina Troupe