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Katy Gregg; Nicolette P. Rickert; Alisa Leckie – School Community Journal, 2024
There are many models and examples of family-school-community partnerships. Local to Savannah, Georgia, Parent University is a unique community organization designed to support, guide, and empower parents and their children (from birth to 18 years old) to build bridges between the community and the schools. This nonprofit has successfully…
Descriptors: Partnerships in Education, Cooperative Programs, Family School Relationship, Parent School Relationship
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Oberle, Sylvia Ingle – School Community Journal, 1991
Describes an innovative approach to building a school community taking hold at a Winston-Salem, North Carolina, elementary school. Called Parents in Partnership, the program uses a Big Brother/Big Sister model to link parents of incoming kindergarten children with more experienced parents at the school. The parents form informal, personal networks…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged, Elementary Education, Kindergarten, Models