Enhancing Parent Engagement for the New School Year
As the new school year approaches, join us for a training session to equip yourself with the knowledge and tools necessary to foster stronger family-school partnerships that enhance the educational experience for all students. This presentation will cover:
Introduction to PPMD: Learn about the Parents’ Place of Maryland (PPMD) and our commitment to empowering families as advocates and partners in education and healthcare.
Define Family Engagement and Parent Advocacy: Gain a clear understanding of what family engagement and parent advocacy entail, and why they are crucial for student success.
Barriers to Family Engagement and School Partnerships: Identify common challenges that hinder effective family engagement and explore strategies to overcome these obstacles.
Exploring Additional Ways to Support Families: Discover innovative methods and resources to further assist families in becoming active, informed, and collaborative participants in their children’s education.
Date:
Thursday, Oct 16th, 2025
Time:
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Location:
Online