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Category: Parent Mentors in Action


Clearing A Path to Transition

Posted on May 23, 2024
by GAPMP

Meet Jennifer Brown from Monroe County Jennifer began working on an idea to offer families easy, well curated information on transition for about a year… Click to Read More

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Newsletter Draws Parents

Posted on January 25, 2024
by GAPMP

Meet Lauren Graves from Marietta City “I send out a monthly newsletter to parents and a parent reached out based on that newsletter!!  She was… Click to Read More

“Family Room” Trainings

Posted on November 20, 2023
by GAPMP

Meet Lisa Lake from DeKalb County Every parent mentor approaches training in a different way with the goal to meet families where they are. Sometimes,… Click to Read More

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Planning for FY24

Posted on May 22, 2023
by GAPMP

Stacy reached out to the GaPMP to see what topics were most requested in our school districts. She is planning for FY24 and wants to… Click to Read More

Resource-full-ness

Posted on January 16, 2023
by GAPMP

Both Vicki and Jessie confess they did not consider themselves tech savvy, but both of them used their parent mentor skills to create online resource… 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

Centering on Parent Resources

Posted on April 8, 2022
by GAPMP

Meet Tossana Rahim Meet Katherine Rule This duo of Henry County Parent Mentors have been busy working on, creating, and building our Parent Resource Center… Click to Read More

Taking the helm of District LIPT

Posted on March 23, 2022
by GAPMP

Meet JoEllen Hancock from Cherokee County I serve as Chair of the district’s LIPT (Local Interagency Planning Team). The purpose of LIPT is to improve… Click to Read More

Experience to Lead

Posted on February 27, 2022
by GAPMP

Teresa Bruce uses her experiences as a parent and her work in Franklin County Schools assisting families, to facilititate the Transition Collaborative for GLRS Pioneer… Click to Read More

P2P and PMP

Posted on January 18, 2022
by GAPMP

Meet Paula Porter from Hall County Listen in to the Jan. 20 2022 presentation Building Capacity Today for a Better Tomorrow presentation with Paula and… Click to Read More