Strengthening Parent Leadership Discussion Series – Session 1: Parent Leadership Readiness: Action Steps for Parents and Practitioners
This is the first session of a four part series on Strengthening Parent Leadership, focusing on readiness to engage with parents as partners in prevention work. The CBCAP State Lead Agency from Georgia shares how they prepared for their journey of parent engagement, collaboration and the creation of the Georgia Parent Advisory Council. Parent Leaders…
Read MoreParent & Practitioner Newsletter – Summer 2020
In this issue: Laundry and Loot: Care Counts Laundry Program by Whirlpool Expanding Our Perspective on Medical Neglect-One Mother’s Experience Impacting the Community Through Faith and Prevention Josephine’s Place-A Hidden Gem in New Jersey is a Second Home for Many Immigrant Women Defining and Preventing Child Neglect: It’s Not an Easy Task Making a Difference…
Read MoreUnderstanding the Role of Program Assessment in Child Abuse Prevention: Tools for Peer Review and Beyond
This resource was created by FRIENDS and is designed for Community-Based Child Abuse Prevention (CBCAP) programs conducting direct service with children, youth, and families. The tool provides information on the background of program assessment in CBCAP and outlines the role assessment supports in evaluation, parent involvement, and protective factors. The resource is structured to be…
Read MoreMeaningful Parent Leadership: Building Effective Parent/Practitioner Collaboration (Spanish version)
A guidebook to working effectively with parents to build meaningful roles and parent leadership programs – written in Spanish. Una guía para trabajar eficazmente con los padres para construir roles significativos y programas de liderazgo de los padres , escritos en español.
Read MoreMeaningful Parent Leadership: Building Effective Parent/Practitioner Collaborations
A guidebook to working effectively with parents to build meaningful roles and parent leadership programs.
Read MoreWorking with Practitioners
A story about working with practitioners as a support and partnership by Sam. To download the audio version of this story, visit https://soundcloud.com/user-616990317/working-with-practitioners
Read MoreParent Voices Make a Difference
A story about how parents can advocate for themselves and others by Jill. To download the audio version of this story, visit https://soundcloud.com/user-616990317/parent-voices-make-difference
Read MoreParent Leadership
A story about mentoring Parent Leaders by Eliza. To download the audio version of this story, visit https://soundcloud.com/user-616990317/parent-leadership-by-eliza
Read MoreLeadership Journey
A story about the journey to parent leadership by Eliza. To download the audio version of this story, visit https://soundcloud.com/user-616990317/leadership-journey
Read MoreJanauary 2020 PLC: Celebrating Parent Leadership
February is National Parent Leadership Month! This month’s webinar focuses on celebrating parent leadership and recognizing the contributions of parents during National Parent Leadership Month (NPLM) and all year. Presenters: Jessica Diel FRIENDS Parent Advisory Council member Marie Keopf Tennessee State Lead Andrea Shook Prevent Child Abuse TN Amy Moseley South Carolina State Lead MaryJo…
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