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3 Favorites to Inspire You

Posted on December 22, 2022
by GAPMP

Reflecting on the work we do This time of year naturally offers opportunities for reflection and review as well as a search for inspiration and… Click to Read More

FY 24 GaPMP Application for Participation

Posted on December 19, 2022
by GAPMP

In Georgia, parent mentors typically work 20 hours a week during the school year at a competitive salary, which can vary according to the school… Click to Read More

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Stakeholder Input Needed

Posted on December 12, 2022
by GAPMP

The Georgia Department of Education requests stakeholder feedback on proposed Special Education State Board of Education rule changes. Virtual meetings Jan. 4 and Jan. 5… Click to Read More

Postcards Get the Word Out

Posted on November 7, 2022
by GAPMP

When this newly minted parent mentor attended the Opening Keynote session of the 2022 GaPMP Kickoff event, she never expected to find the best tool… Click to Read More

Bringing Local Agencies Together

Posted on September 18, 2022
by GAPMP

By bringing Voc Rehab and Avita Community Partners together, students with disabiities in Union County were able to increase the amount and hours of supported… Click to Read More

2022 Kickoff Presentations

Posted on September 10, 2022
by GAPMP

Scroll down to find the presentation you are looking for: Have a technological issue? Contact: Elise James  404.326-0421 Day 1 Sessions Day 2 Sessions

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2022 Phil Pickens Award Winners

Posted on September 7, 2022
by GAPMP

Alecia Segursky, Gordon County Special Education Director The Phil Pickens Leadership Award is a statewide honor presented to one Parent Mentor and one Special Education… Click to Read More

Best Practices for a Successful Journey

Posted on August 22, 2022
by GAPMP

A collaboration of Parent Mentor initiatives that have shown high levels of family engagement and student success that lend themselves to replication. This session will… Click to Read More

Phil Pickens Awards

Posted on August 14, 2022
by GAPMP

Karen Tharpe who serves as the Parent Mentor for Appling County Schools has been a leader in the GaPMP for several years. She was the… Click to Read More

Communication What are We Saying

Posted on August 13, 2022
by GAPMP

Communication: What are We Saying? This presentation will highlight the different types of communication and their function for children. We will explore ways to enhance… Click to Read More