Family & Community Engagement – Page 7

ParentCamp is proud to be a strategic partner with The Maker Expo and NKY Camps and Activities Fest

April 18, 2023April 18, 2023 Julia Pile

When our President, Julie Pile’s children were in elementary school, she struggled to find things for her kids engaged during the summer. The next summer, she helped put together the NKY Camps and Activities Fest. A few years ago, the NKY Camps and Activities Fest joined forces with the NKY Makerspace for The Maker Expo. A huge FREE community event. It was a smashing success! We are thrilled to partner with the NKY Makerspace again this year with The Maker Expo on Saturday, May 6th from 10 am to 2…

Join us for Virtual CareerCamp Thurs., March 2nd!

February 27, 2023March 2, 2023 Kristen Franks

ParentCamp is honored to partner with GROW NKY (Growing Regional Outcomes Through Workforce) for this inaugural event. GROW NKY is a strategic workforce collective composed of leaders across key industries, educational institutions, and community organizations working collaboratively to leverage the region’s assets to grow, attract and retain a globally competitive workforce. CareerCamp is designed for middle school and high school families, educators, and business professionals, to help guide local youth in navigating the world of career exploration. This is FREE event begins at 7:30pm EST but registration is required at:…

CareerCamp – Helping Students and Families Navigate the Career Journey – Join us March 2nd 7 pm ET on Zoom

February 27, 2023February 28, 2023 Julia Pile

Register here: https://www.parentcamp.org/event/2023-03-02-careercamp GROW NKY Partners with ParentCamp forCareerCamp – Helping Students and Families Navigate the Career JourneyThursday, March 2, 2023 via Zoom 7:00-8:30 pm EST ParentCamp, a national non-profit, is pleased to announce that a free, virtual CareerCamp will be held on Thursday, March 2, 2023 from 7:00-8:30 pm EST. CareerCamp is designed for middle school and high school families, educators, and business professionals, to help guide local youth in navigating the world of career exploration. Sometimes, just knowing which path to take is the first step for students. For the…

National Virtual ParentCamp takes place Feb. 8th!

January 30, 2023February 6, 2023 Kristen Franks

Connect with parents, caregivers, educators, community members, anyone involved in a child’s life and build a support system across the country and across the globe! Virtual ParentCamps are facilitated conversations NOT presentations. The expertise is the entire room where everyone is seen, heard and valued. Our next Virtual ParentCamp takes place Wednesday, February 8th at 8pm EST. Attendees will have four sessions to explore and can move around freely. Register for free at: https://www.parentcamp.org/event/2023-02-08-vpc/. Check out these great sessions we have lined up! Facilitator: Fred Stennis, Supervisor – Outreach Group U.S.…

Odyssey Charter School (Wilmington, DE) ParentCamp #3, moving from connecting to collaboration

January 26, 2023January 26, 2023 Julia Pile

What a wonderful, moving experience tonight at Odyssey Charter School in Wilmington, Delaware. A meal was shared, connections were made, stories, experiences were shared and even some tears were shed. The exciting part was the success of their first collaboration room. We can’t wait to see where this collaboration goes. 100% of participants strongly agreed that they felt seen, heard and valued. Everyone walked out with a smile on their face and sharing an action step they are inspired to take. Thank you to all of the amazing facilitators! Of…