Family Engagement
This committee focuses on strategies for family engagement, including identifying and sharing of best practices.
Upcoming Meeting Dates:
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March 17, 2020
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May 19, 2020
All meeting times are at 10:00 a.m. via conference call or Zoom. Please watch for communications from the committee chair regarding connection information.
Committee Information:
January 2021 Agenda and Minutes
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Handouts: Parent Communication and Staff Self Care
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Handouts: Talking to Kids
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Handouts: Family Surveys
September 2020 Agenda and Minutes
July 2020 Agenda and Minutes. Supporting documents:
February 2020 Agenda and Minutes
October 2019 Agenda and Minutes
June 2019 Minutes
Resources on Family Engagement
How to Host an Engaging Family Night
Iowa 21CCLC Family Engagement Guide - May 2019
Committee Co-Chairs:
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Christine Carlson, Storm Lake Tornado Learning Club, ccarlson@slcsd.org
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John Spinks, Oakridge Neighborhood Services, jspinks@oakridgeneighborhood.org
Committee Members:
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Dema Abu Assaf, Des Moines Public Schools,
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Tricia Anderson, North Fayette Valley, tanderson@nfv.k12.ia.us
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Jessica Azpeitia, Beyond the Bell,
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Emi Banes, Boys and Girls Clubs of the Cedar Valley, emi@cedarvalleyclubs.org
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Megan Bogdan, YouthPort,
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Jenna Carl, Burlington CSD,
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Shaney Ford, Davenport CSD, fordsh@mail.davenport.k12.ia.us
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Jaquanda Franklin, Neighborhood Centers of Johnson County, jaquanda-franklin@ncjc.org
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Allison Furmeister, Neighborhood Centers of Johnson County
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Sam Graeve, Audubon Community Schools, sgraeve@audubon.k12.ia.us
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Chris Hoover, Maquoketa CSD
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Megan Kruse, Council Bluffs CSD,
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Virginia Kurth, Allamakee Schools, vkurth@allamakee.k12.ia.us
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Cynthia Lopez, Beyond the Bell, clopez@beyondthebell.us.com
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Linda Phillips, Des Moines Public Schools, linda.phillips@dmschools.org
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Stephanie Shavers, Waterloo Schools, sshavers@operationthreshold.org
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Bobbie Jo Sherridan, Des Moines Public Schools, bobbie.sherridan@dmschools.org
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Kate Stockstell, Hamburg Schools, kstockstell@hamburgcsd.org
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Billy Stone, Oakridge Neighborhood Services
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Stephanie Stulken, Kids on Course
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Clarissa Thompson, MICA,
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Gabby White, Boys and Girls Clubs of the Cedar Valley, gabby@cedarvalleyclubs.org
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Melissa Williams, Des Moines Public Schools, Melissa.williams@dmschools.org
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Danielle Willis, St. Mark Youth Enrichment, dwillis@stmarkyouthenrichment.org