Family Engagement
Family Leadership
Intermediate
CFEC’s SC Parent Leadership Partner (PLP) Program
November 18, 2024
1:45 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Presenters will describe the Parent Leadership Partner (PLP) Program developed and implemented through the Carolina Family Engagement Center (CFEC) at the University of South Carolina. PLP strengthens families’ abilities for greater leadership roles in their children’s education. The program, successfully piloted, has a workbook as a guide and includes a Train-the-Trainer component that prepares facilitators to work with PLP groups sponsored by schools, districts, and community organizations.
Claressa Thompson
CFEC Regional Family Engagement Liaison for the Lowcountry
Carolina Family Engagement Center, University of South Carolina
Carolina Family Engagement Center, University of South Carolina
Yasha Becton
CPProject Co-Director, Carolina Family Engagement Center, and Clinical Associate Professor of Curriculum
Carolina Family Engagement Center, University of South Carolina