Category: Family-School-Community-Engagement

ParentCamp Dec. 11 at POCS—come belong, connect, grow, and help shape future events!

Julia Pile
2025-12-11 Positive Outcomes Charter School ParentCamp PR Image - Main - Color Background

You’re invited to join us for ParentCamp at Positive Outcomes Charter School (Camden, DE) on Thursday, December 11, 2025 from 5:15–7:15 pm (doors open at 5:00 pm) at 3337 S. DuPont Highway, Camden, DE 19934. ParentCamp is a national model that brings families, schools, and community members together in open, energizing dialogue circles—no presentations, no pressure, just meaningful conversation where every voice matters. Learn more at www.parentcamp.org and explore all that POCS offers at https://www.positiveoutcomescs.org/. Register at:  https://bit.ly/PositiveOutcomes-PC Before attending, enjoy our ParentCamp Podcast episode featuring Principal & Director Ed…

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A Thanksgiving Message: Just Breathe, Be Present, and Stay Connected

Julia Pile
2025 ParentCamp Thankful Post

From Julie, Laura, and the ParentCamp Team As we step into Thanksgiving week, we want to pause—truly pause—and breathe with you.  In a world that moves fast, where our calendars fill quickly and our responsibilities stretch far, we sometimes forget the most important thing: being present with each other. This season invites us to slow down, look around the table, and appreciate the people who make our lives fuller and our communities stronger. At ParentCamp, that means you—our incredible family of parents, caregivers, educators, school leaders, community partners, and champions…

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Four ParentCamps. Hundreds of families. One big message: Communities connect. Conversations flow. Everyone belongs. – Family Engagement Week

Julia Pile
2025 Family Engagement Week ParentCamps

This National Family Engagement Week, Delaware schools are celebrating connection, belonging, and community in a powerful way: three school ParentCamps in two days, each bringing families, educators, and community members together for real conversation and real relationships. In addition, we are hosting our monthly national Virtual ParentCamp to celebrate the week! ParentCamp isn’t a workshop or a sit-and-get. It’s a space where families and educators talk with each other, not at each other. Stories are shared. Trust is built. Kids and adults alike feel like they belong. This week features:…

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Virtual ParentCamp – National Family Engagement Week Edition

Julia Pile
2025-11-19 VPC Main All Rooms - Color Background

Join us for Virtual ParentCamp on Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 8 pm ET/5 pm PT! We’re excited to invite you to join us in celebrating National Family Engagement Week! At ParentCamp, we know that strong connections between families, schools, and communities make a lasting difference for every child. This week is all about honoring those partnerships and sharing ideas that help us grow together. This month’s Virtual ParentCamp coincides perfectly with Family Engagement Week—the ideal time to join us for our monthly session as we continue meaningful dialogues that…

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Building Our Best Gateway: A Night of Conversation & Community – Join us for ParentCamp on Wednesday, November 19th

Julia Pile
2025-11-18 Gateway Charter School ParentCamp - Blue Background

Join us for an evening of connection, conversation, and community at Gateway Charter School’s ParentCamp on Wednesday, November 19, 2025 from 5:30–7:30 pm (doors open at 5:15). At ParentCamp, everyone belongs—parents, students, educators, and community members come together in fun, welcoming dialogue spaces where every voice matters and we grow stronger side-by-side. This month’s ParentCamp features four dynamic rooms facilitated by caring Gateway staff and community partners who are passionate about empowering families: ✨ Fun alert: Principal Everett is leading a special line-dancing session—come ready to move, laugh, and celebrate…

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