Training Objectives:
· Understand the Collaboration Parent Leader role and its benefits
· Learn how to create and execute a plan for engaging parents in the role
· Gain strategies for how to begin to engage parents in this role
Training Description: Early childhood collaborations recruit and support parents to actively participate in the role of Collaboration Parent Leader. In this role, parents share leadership and decision-making power with other collaboration members and engage other parents. Join the second part of a four-workshop series to gain practical steps to engaging parents as Collaboration Parent Leaders.
This training is Gateways approved and part of a four-part workshop series, Practical Strategies to Engage Parents in Your Collaboration Four-Part Workshop Series, conducted by the CS3 team. You can find more information on the full series below-
Series Description: Most collaborations agree that parent engagement is critical to community systems work. But HOW can collaborations engage parents in a way that takes into consideration their community needs and resources?! Join us for a four-part workshop series that delves into practical strategies to engage parents in each of the four collaboration parent engagement roles – Family and Community Expert, Collaboration Parent Leader, Outreach Ambassador, and Advocate.
Register HERE for Workshop #2!