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Phil Pickens Awards
Posted on August 9, 2013
by GAPMP
In late 2000, Phil Pickens, when he was the State Special Education Director for Georgia, met Patti Solomon, mother, advocate and newly-minted Family Engagement Specialist… Click to Read More
Kickoff Conference News
Posted on August 9, 2013
by GAPMP
Making the Miles after the Conference Count Friday Morning Action Planning Session By Kim Chester and Jane Grillo A special committee was formed through… Click to Read More
Kickoff Conference 2013
Posted on August 9, 2013
by GAPMP
On Your Mark. Get Set. Go! September 11-13 in Athens Georgia This year’s PMP conference at the Classic Center in Athens, Georgia began with you… Click to Read More
Back to School Advice
Posted on August 8, 2013
by GAPMP
11 Tips for Back to School Kim Chester, Bartow County Schools Parent Mentor For some, this summer flew by all too quickly, but for… Click to Read More
Parent Mentor Goes the Extra Mile to Transport Her Student to a Brighter Future
Posted on May 11, 2013
by GAPMP
Former Stewart County Parent Mentor Mary Gibbs exemplified the Parent Mentor Partnership’s mission of building effective family, school, and community partnerships that lead to greater… Click to Read More
Transition Planning Tips From a Parent Mentor
Posted on May 9, 2013
by GAPMP
Parents and teachers can work together with a student to achieve transition planning goals. Begin to incorporate functional skills throughout the day, not just at… Click to Read More
Parent Mentors Sponsor Transition Fairs for Students and Their Families
Posted on May 8, 2013
by GAPMP
Parent Mentors Help Students and Their Families Plan for Transition to Life After School For several years, parent mentors have partnered with their colleagues from… Click to Read More
Madison County Parent Mentor Fights for Medicaid Reform
Posted on April 4, 2013
by GAPMP
By Jane Grillo Sometimes the actions of one parent can help a whole population of children. This is certainly true for Pam Moore., a parent… Click to Read More