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Date/Time
Date(s) - 11/10/2016
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location
The Hilton Lisle/Naperville
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The Power of Us: Community School Partnerships and Success for All
Thursday, November 10, 2016
On November 10, 2016 the Federation for Community Schools will host the 12th annual Community Schools Forum. This year’s theme is The Power of Us: Community School Partnerships and Success for All.
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With a special focus on creating and sustaining strong community school partnerships that promote success for students, families and schools, our 12th Annual Community Schools Forum will offer attendees tools, strategies, research and inspiration that will help enhance your community school efforts and strengthen your work.
Workshops will address topics relevant to community school practitioners and stakeholders, including:
- Aligning programming to academic goals
- Forging stronger community connections and partnerships
- Building relationships between schools and families
- Using afterschool program quality standards in community schools
- The role of community schools in comprehensive positive youth development.
The Community Schools Forum will also include opportunities to network and learn from colleagues and content area experts, an update on community-school focused advocacy and an inspiring keynote from Dr. David Stovall. Click here for more information and to register!
Questions? Ideas? Contact Melissa Mitchell at Melissa@ilcommunityschools.org or Heidi Dye at Heidi@ilcommunityschools.org.