PLTI and CLTI Facilitator TrainingDenver, ColoradoJuly 20-23, 2017 The National Parent Leadership Institute hosted a National Training for Parent Leadership Training Institute in Denver, Colorado with representatives from 8 states and Wind River Indian Reservation. Participants arrived with various objectives including understanding implementation, observing process and content, while others will certify as facilitators for the…
Donna Thompson-Bennett and Patti Keckeisen, Co-Directors of NPLI, presented “Building Bridges: Connecting with Families to Engage Them in Their Child’s Learning and Development” at Children’s Defense Fund Freedom Schools Ella Baker Child Policy Training Institute June 5-6, 2017 in Clinton, Tennessee. For more information on the Ella Baker Child Policy Training Institute please click here.
We are delighted to have facilitated a workshop at the Institute for Educational Leadership’s 2017 National Family and Community Engagement Conference “Engaging Families: Transformational Moments, Sustainable Practices” in San Francisco, CA this year, June 22-June 24th. NPLI Workshop – What Happens When Parents Lead: Civic Engagement and Systems Change Presenters Donna Thompson-Bennett, Co-Director, National Parent…
This webinar, co-hosted with the Center for the Study of Social Policy, dove deeper into how schools and community partners can engage and work with families to address childhood trauma. Our speakers include:Cailin O’Connor, Senior Associate, Center for the Study of Social PolicyCyntoria Grant, Parent University Director, Boston Public SchoolsDonna Thompson-Bennett, Co-Director, National Parent Leadership InitiativeMaureen…
Think tank 0In 2016 PLTI from around the country got together in Colorado for the first PLTI Think Tank on Family Leadership. Watch the video from the 2016 PLTI Think Tank
In May 2016, National PLTI facilitated a national training for PLTI Facilitators in Providence, Rhode Island. The host site was Providence PLTI, with many greetings on Day One including Providence Mayor Jorge Elorza and Melissa Husband, Executive Director of Community Action Partnership (CAPP), the sponsoring agency for Providence PLTI. More than 30 leaders from across…
