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Parents Reaching Out Grants (PRO) for School Councils 2013-14 1 of 91 Board Name School Project Title One-Liners Amount Algoma DSB Blind River Public School Healthy Choices An interactive evening of information for parents to learn more about healthy eating to support student well-being. 770 Algoma DSB Central Algoma Secondary School Transitions - Supporting Parent Participation Sessions for parents of students transitioning into high school to provide information, tools and resources to support their children's achievement and well-being. 1000 Algoma DSB Chapleau Public School Parent Communication Provide parents with important information and resources to improve communication and parent engagement in student achievement and well-being. 1000 Algoma DSB Echo Bay Central Public School Building Bridges Workshops and resources to help parents learn more about child development and how to support their children's achievement and well-being. 1000 Algoma DSB Elliot Lake Secondary School Learning Skills Resource A resource to provide parents with information to promote parent engagement in school initiatives and activities. 1000 Algoma DSB Hornepayne High School Parent Involvement Initiative Workshops for parents about cyber-bullying, internet safety and character development to support parents' involvement in student achievement, safety and well-being. 1000 Algoma DSB Hornepayne Public School Making Connections Interactive evening events to encourage parent involvement in promoting a healthy lifestyle by learning more about nutritional meals and family fitness to support student achievement and well-being. 750 Algoma DSB Korah Collegiate Institute Making the Transition Workshops for parents of students transitioning to middle school or high school to provide information and resources to help them support their children's achievement and well-being. 340 Algoma DSB Mountain View Public School Parent Handbook and Newsletters Create a parent handbook to highlight important school information and events and to invite parent participation in support of student success and well-being. 1000 Algoma DSB Parkland Public School Healthy Eating Two workshops for parents: one will provide tools and resources to support student achievement and well-being and the other will focus on promoting healthy eating. 1000 Algoma DSB Rockhaven School for Exceptional Parent Communication Communication for parents about various school initiatives and available community resources to support student success and well-being. 1000 Algoma DSB Rosedale Public School Parent Math Night A numeracy evening to give parents strategies to support their children's math learning at home. 740 Algoma DSB White Pines Collegiate and Vocational School Parent Communication Provide parents with information and resources to improve communication and parent engagement in support of student achievement and well-being. 920 Algoma DSB Wm Merrifield VC Public School Open Communication Create a parent handbook to highlight important school information and events and to invite parent participation in support of student success and well-being. 1000 Algonquin and Lakeshore CDSB Archbishop O'Sullivan Catholic School Parenting in the Social Media Generation Provide a workshop for families on the benefits and risks of using social media in order to support student safety, success and well-being. 1000 Algonquin and Lakeshore CDSB Holy Cross Catholic Secondary School Parenting in the Social Media Generation Provide a workshop for families on the benefits and risks of using social media to support student safety, success and well-being. 1000 Algonquin and Lakeshore CDSB Holy Name Catholic Preparing for High School A session for parents of students transitioning to high school to provide information and resources to help them support their children's success and well-being. 1000 Algonquin and Lakeshore CDSB Holy Name of Mary Catholic School Engaging Through Art An evening for parents to highlight how the arts curriculum engages students while supporting their learning literacy and numeracy skills. 815 Algonquin and Lakeshore CDSB Holy Rosary Catholic School Parent Access Provide support to encourage parent participation in school events and activities to support their children's learning and success. 990 Algonquin and Lakeshore CDSB J J O'Neill Catholic School Opening the Door to Talk Provide a workshop and opportunity for conversation regarding improved communication between school and home in order to build community and a sense of partnership in support of student achievement and well-being. 1000 Algonquin and Lakeshore CDSB Mother Teresa Catholic School Social Media - Staying Safe in a Digital World Provide a workshop for families on the benefits and risks of using social media to support student safety, success and well-being. 1000 Algonquin and Lakeshore CDSB Nicholson Catholic College Online Social Networking Safety A presentation on social media to provide parents with tools to support their children's online safety, learning and well-being. 1000

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A list of all Parents Reaching Out Grants distributed by the Ontario Ministry of Education to English schools for the 2013-2014 school year. Source: Ontario Ministry of Education

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Board Name School Project Title One-Liners Amount

Algoma DSBBlind River Public School

Healthy Choices An interactive evening of information for parents to learn more about healthy eating to support student well-being. 770

Algoma DSBCentral Algoma Secondary School

Transitions - Supporting Parent Participation

Sessions for parents of students transitioning into high school to provide information, tools and resources to support their children's achievement and well-being.

1000

Algoma DSB Chapleau Public School Parent Communication Provide parents with important information and resources to improve communication and parent engagement in student achievement and well-being.

1000

Algoma DSBEcho Bay Central Public School

Building BridgesWorkshops and resources to help parents learn more about child development and how to support their children's achievement and well-being.

1000

Algoma DSBElliot Lake Secondary School

Learning Skills Resource A resource to provide parents with information to promote parent engagement in school initiatives and activities. 1000

Algoma DSBHornepayne High School

Parent Involvement InitiativeWorkshops for parents about cyber-bullying, internet safety and character development to support parents' involvement in student achievement, safety and well-being.

1000

Algoma DSBHornepayne Public School

Making ConnectionsInteractive evening events to encourage parent involvement in promoting a healthy lifestyle by learning more about nutritional meals and family fitness to support student achievement and well-being.

750

Algoma DSBKorah Collegiate Institute

Making the TransitionWorkshops for parents of students transitioning to middle school or high school to provide information and resources to help them support their children's achievement and well-being.

340

Algoma DSBMountain View Public School

Parent Handbook and NewslettersCreate a parent handbook to highlight important school information and events and to invite parent participation in support of student success and well-being.

1000

Algoma DSB Parkland Public School Healthy EatingTwo workshops for parents: one will provide tools and resources to support student achievement and well-being and the other will focus on promoting healthy eating.

1000

Algoma DSBRockhaven School for Exceptional

Parent CommunicationCommunication for parents about various school initiatives and available community resources to support student success and well-being.

1000

Algoma DSB Rosedale Public School Parent Math Night A numeracy evening to give parents strategies to support their children's math learning at home. 740

Algoma DSBWhite Pines Collegiate and Vocational School

Parent CommunicationProvide parents with information and resources to improve communication and parent engagement in support of student achievement and well-being.

920

Algoma DSBWm Merrifield VC Public School

Open CommunicationCreate a parent handbook to highlight important school information and events and to invite parent participation in support of student success and well-being.

1000

Algonquin and Lakeshore CDSB

Archbishop O'Sullivan Catholic School

Parenting in the Social Media Generation

Provide a workshop for families on the benefits and risks of using social media in order to support student safety, success and well-being.

1000

Algonquin and Lakeshore CDSB

Holy Cross Catholic Secondary School

Parenting in the Social Media Generation

Provide a workshop for families on the benefits and risks of using social media to support student safety, success and well-being.

1000

Algonquin and Lakeshore CDSB

Holy Name Catholic Preparing for High SchoolA session for parents of students transitioning to high school to provide information and resources to help them support their children's success and well-being.

1000

Algonquin and Lakeshore CDSB

Holy Name of Mary Catholic School

Engaging Through ArtAn evening for parents to highlight how the arts curriculum engages students while supporting their learning literacy and numeracy skills.

815

Algonquin and Lakeshore CDSB

Holy Rosary Catholic School

Parent AccessProvide support to encourage parent participation in school events and activities to support their children's learning and success.

990

Algonquin and Lakeshore CDSB

J J O'Neill Catholic School

Opening the Door to TalkProvide a workshop and opportunity for conversation regarding improved communication between school and home in order to build community and a sense of partnership in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

Algonquin and Lakeshore CDSB

Mother Teresa Catholic School

Social Media - Staying Safe in a Digital World

Provide a workshop for families on the benefits and risks of using social media to support student safety, success and well-being.

1000

Algonquin and Lakeshore CDSB

Nicholson Catholic College

Online Social Networking SafetyA presentation on social media to provide parents with tools to support their children's online safety, learning and well-being.

1000

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Board Name School Project Title One-Liners AmountAlgonquin and Lakeshore CDSB

Our Lady of Fatima Catholic School

Promoting Mental HealthA series of workshops to support parents in understanding issues of mental health and positive self-image, and their impact on student achievement and well-being.

1000

Algonquin and Lakeshore CDSB

Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School

Parenting in the Social Media Generation

Provide a workshop for families on the benefits and risks of using social media to support student safety, success and well-being.

1000

Algonquin and Lakeshore CDSB

Our Lady of Mercy Catholic School

Service Referral Guide for ParentsCreate a parent resource with information on school and community resources to help parents support their children's health, success and well-being.

960

Algonquin and Lakeshore CDSB

Regiopolis/Notre-Dame Catholic High School

Parenting in the Social Media Generation

Provide a workshop for families on the benefits and risks of using social media to support student safety, success and well-being.

1000

Algonquin and Lakeshore CDSB

Sacred Heart Catholic School

Building Partnerships for SuccessA series of parent events and activities to build home-school-community relationships and engage parents in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

Algonquin and Lakeshore CDSB

St Joseph Catholic School

Social Network SafetyProvide a workshop for families on the benefits and risks of using social media to support student safety, success and well-being.

1000

Algonquin and Lakeshore CDSB

St Marguerite Bourgeoys Catholic School

Parent Reference LibraryCreate a parent resource library to support parents on a variety of topics and to promote parent engagement in their children's learning.

1000

Algonquin and Lakeshore CDSB

St Mary Catholic School

Math Magic A family math night for parents to support their involvement in their children's learning at home and at school. 550

Algonquin and Lakeshore CDSB

St Patrick Catholic School

Technology and ParentsA parent workshop on technology used in the classroom and at home, to help them support their children's learning.

1000

Algonquin and Lakeshore CDSB

St Paul Catholic Secondary School

Parent Engagement EventSessions for parents of students transitioning to high school to provide information, tools and resources to support their children's achievement and well-being.

1000

Algonquin and Lakeshore CDSB

St Theresa Catholic Secondary School

Take Our Parents to SchoolAn event to provide parents with information highlighting the impact of parent engagement on student success and well-being, while strengthening their sense of connection to their children's high school.

1000

Algonquin and Lakeshore CDSB

St Thomas More Catholic School

A Mathmagical Family Event An interactive math night for parents, demonstrating strategies to use at home to support their children's learning. 1000

Avon Maitland DSB

Avon Public School Great Food. Great Kids. Great Life. A series of presentations for parents promoting healthy living and student well-being. 500

Avon Maitland DSB

Bedford Public School Marvelous MathSessions for parents and their children to explore the math curriculum with resources and strategies to support learning at home and at school.

750

Avon Maitland DSB

Clinton Public School A Parent Resource GuideCreate a parent resource handbook to highlight important school information, events and provide tips and strategies to support their children's success and well-being.

1000

Avon Maitland DSB

Downie Central Public School

Parent Math ResourcesAn open house for parents to provide information on the math resources and activities available at school to help support their children's learning at home.

1000

Avon Maitland DSB

Elma Township Public School

Parent Open House A parent seminar on literacy and numeracy strategies as part of an open house to support parent engagement. 525

Avon Maitland DSB

Exeter Public School Technology Information NightA technology night for parents on technologies used in the classroom to support their children's learning and safety on the Internet.

1000

Avon Maitland DSB

F E Madill Secondary School

What You Didn't Know About Mental Health

A workshop for parents to help them understand children's emotional and mental health issues and how to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Avon Maitland DSB

Hamlet Public School Parent and Student Resource GuideUpdate the parent and student resource guide which includes learning goals and strategies so parents can support learning at home.

750

Avon Maitland DSB

Huron Centennial School

Bullying with Today's TechnologyA presentation for parents about bullying and cyber-bullying prevention and how to address bullying to support student safety and well-being.

1000

Avon Maitland DSB

Listowel Central Public School

Parent Resource Lending LibraryResources for the parent library on a variety of topics that will help parents support their children's achievement and well-being.

1000

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Board Name School Project Title One-Liners AmountAvon Maitland DSB

Listowel District Secondary School

Learning for All Workshops for parents on equity and inclusive education to create a safe, equitable, and inclusive school culture where every child can succeed.

1000

Avon Maitland DSB

Little Falls Public School

Essential Information for Effective Parenting

Presentations for parents on nutrition and fitness, drug awareness, internet safety, children's mental health, literacy and numeracy and inclusion to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Avon Maitland DSB

Maitland River Elementary School

Parent Resource Room and Library Provide materials for a newly established parent resource library to support learning at home. 1000

Avon Maitland DSB

Mitchell District High School

Parents as Partners through Technology

Create a parent library where parents can access information electronically to support their children's learning and well-being.

1000

Avon Maitland DSB

Shakespeare Public School

Parent Engagement WorkshopsA series of parent presentations on a variety of topics including, healthy relationships and positive student engagement.

1000

Avon Maitland DSB

South Perth Centennial Public School

Rural School EngagementAn open house for parents on student fitness, health, and nutrition, providing them with a parent handbook to highlight important school information.

1000

Avon Maitland DSB

Sprucedale Public School

Parent Information NightAn interactive evening to provide parents with information about the arts curriculum, artistic disciplines and arts-based resources available to support their children's achievement and well-being.

600

Avon Maitland DSB

St Marys District Collegiate and Vocational Institute

Parents as Partners through Technology

Create a parent library where parents can access information electronically to support their children's learning and well-being.

1000

Avon Maitland DSB

Wallace Public School Parenting Resources for AllCreate a parent resource library with access to a variety of resources and strategies to help parents support their children's learning and well-being.

1000

Bluewater DSBArran Tara Elementary School

Rural Healthy Lifestyles FairAn informative and interactive event for parents and students to learn about and promote healthy lifestyle choices to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Bluewater DSB Bayview Public School Family Math NightA family math night to provide parents with problem solving strategies to support their children's learning in numeracy at home.

1000

Bluewater DSBBeaver Valley Community School

Parents Supporting Student Learning

Workshops to provide parents with strategies they can use at home to support their children's literacy and numeracy learning at home and at school.

1000

Bluewater DSBChesley District High School

Coming Together Workshops for parents of students transitioning to a new school to provide information and resources to help them support their children's achievement and well-being.

1000

Bluewater DSBDufferin Elementary School

Healthy LivingAn informative and interactive event for parents and students to learn about and promote healthy lifestyle choices to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Bluewater DSBElgin Market Public School

Kindergarten Orientation for Parents

Orientation for parents to provide them with information and resources as they transition their children to a full French immersion school.

750

Bluewater DSBGrey Highlands Secondary School

Partners for our YouthOpen house for parents of grade nine students to provide them with information, resources and strategies to support their children's transition to high school.

1000

Bluewater DSB Hillcrest Central School Engaging Parents in Math Provide parents with access to math resource kits to use with their children at home. 1000

Bluewater DSBHuron Heights Public School

Social Media Info NightProvide a workshop for families on the safe use and benefits of using social media to support student success and well-being.

1000

Bluewater DSBJohn Diefenbaker Secondary School

Pathways for Parent SuccessInformation night and brochure for parents, highlighting pathway choices available to their high school children in order to support student achievement.

1000

Bluewater DSBKeppel-Sarawak Elementary School

Engaging ParentsA workshop to provide parents with information about the arts curriculum, and arts-based resources available to support their children's achievement and well-being.

1000

Bluewater DSBKincardine District Secondary School

What's Your Parenting Style?Provide a parent workshop to raise awareness of the different learning styles of children as they support their children's learning at home and at school.

1000

Bluewater DSBKincardine Township-Tiverton Public School

Parent Engagement EveningA workshop and information for parents on ways they can support the learning and achievement of their children in various areas, with a focus on literacy and numeracy, including resources provided in multiple languages.

1000

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Bluewater DSB Kinghurst Community Coming Together Workshops for parents of students transitioning to a new school to provide information and resources to help them support their children's achievement and well-being.

1000

Bluewater DSBMacphail Memorial Elementary School

Internet and Social Media SafetyA workshop for parents about their children's internet safety to support a safe, positive, healthy learning environment at home and at school.

1000

Bluewater DSBNorthport Elementary School

Reaching Out for Early LearningA series of workshops for parents of children in Full Day Kindergarten (FDK) to provide information about the curriculum, strategies, and resources as well as an opportunity to connect with other parents to work together in supporting student achievement and well-being.

1000

Bluewater DSBOwen Sound Collegiate and Vocational Institute

Developing Character and Communication

A presentation for parents on bullying/cyber-bullying awareness and character development initiatives to support student achievement and well-being within a safe and inclusive learning environment.

1000

Bluewater DSB Paisley Central School Huddle Up Against Bullying A bullying prevention initiative that promotes a positive school climate, student achievement, safety and well-being. 849

Bluewater DSBPort Elgin-Saugeen Central School

Raising Children TodayA presentation for parents about raising children today, highlighting a variety of topics in support of parent engagement, student achievement, and well-being.

1000

Bluewater DSBSpruce Ridge Community School

Math and Numeracy Information/Fun Night

Two math nights for parents and students to learn about the curriculum, as well as interactive activities to provide parents with strategies to support their children's learning in numeracy at home.

1000

Bluewater DSBSydenham Community School

Parent NewslettersThe printing of parent newsletters to provide our parents and school community with important information to promote parent engagement and involvement in school life.

300

Brant Haldimand Norfolk CDSB

Assumption College School

Healthy Minds, Healthy Bodies Workshop Series

A series of workshops for parents to raise awareness and understanding of children's physical, emotional and mental health issues and how to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Brant Haldimand Norfolk CDSB

Blessed Sacrament School

Family Math and Science InitiativeA family math and science fun night with interactive activities for parents, providing strategies and resources on ways they can support the learning and achievement of their children in mathematics and science.

1000

Brant Haldimand Norfolk CDSB

Christ the King School Supporting ParentsAn interactive event to increase parent awareness of child development to support their children's learning at home and school.

1000

Brant Haldimand Norfolk CDSB

Holy Cross School Parent WorkshopsA series of workshops for parents in the area of child and adolescent behaviour to help parents support their children 's learning and well-being.

1000

Brant Haldimand Norfolk CDSB

Holy Family School Raising Responsible ChildrenA presentation for parents on character development and provide tools and strategies to support their children's well-being.

1000

Brant Haldimand Norfolk CDSB

Notre Dame School Balance Feels BestAn interactive information night for parents to raise awareness of mental health issues in support of student well-being.

995

Brant Haldimand Norfolk CDSB

Our Lady of La Salette Separate School

Informing Parents Provide parents with information and resources to improve communication and parent engagement in support of student achievement and well-being.

980

Brant Haldimand Norfolk CDSB

Our Lady of Providence Catholic Elementary School

Family Math Literacy Create and present math and literacy resource kits for parents and have them available in the parent resource library for use at home to support student achievement.

1000

Brant Haldimand Norfolk CDSB

St. Cecilia's School Bullying Prevention PresentationA bullying prevention initiative for students and parents to heighten awareness and prevention through arts-based activities.

500

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Brant Haldimand Norfolk CDSB

St. Leo School Family Enrichment NightsInteractive family nights focusing on literacy, numeracy, and science to provide parents with information and resources to support their children's learning at home.

1000

Brant Haldimand Norfolk CDSB

St. Peter School Math NightFamily math night providing parents with information, activities, and resources accessible from the parent lending library to support their children's learning at home.

1000

Brant Haldimand Norfolk CDSB

St. Theresa School Family Math and Literacy InitiativeFour interactive family math nights to provide parents with information about the math curriculum along with strategies and resources to support their children's learning at home.

1000

Bruce-Grey CDSB Holy Family Resiliency for AllTwo parent information sessions that will focus on self-esteem and resiliency to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Bruce-Grey CDSBImmaculate Conception Separate School

Health and Wellness - Body and Mind

A series of workshops for parents to promote healthy lifestyle choices for active living and healthy, nutritional eating to support student achievement and well-being.

500

Bruce-Grey CDSBMary Immaculate Community

Bullying Prevention and Building Self-Esteem

Community nights for parents to provide information on initiatives such as healthy schools, safe schools, and character development to support student achievement and well-being.

925

Bruce-Grey CDSB Mother Teresa Get Out Get ActiveActive family fitness nights to provide information about physical activity and healthy lifestyle choices to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Bruce-Grey CDSB Sacred Heart School We Can All HelpInformation night to provide important school information and community resources to help parents support their children's well-being and success.

1000

Bruce-Grey CDSBSacred Heart Separate School

Great Tasting, Good for You A series of parent workshops focusing on healthy eating and how it affects student success and well-being. 1000

Bruce-Grey CDSBSt Anthony's Separate School

Recruiting VolunteersParenting workshops to help parents support their children's learning at home and provide opportunities for parents to be involved in school.

1000

Bruce-Grey CDSBSt Basil's Separate School

Family Workshop Information night to provide important school information and community resources to help parents support their children's well-being and success.

1000

CDSB of Eastern Ontario

Holy Cross School Partnering in EducationA presentation to provide parents with information about school programs and resources to help parents support their children's achievement and well-being.

1000

CDSB of Eastern Ontario

Holy Name of Mary Separate School

Keeping Parents InformedA series of presentations for parents on various topics such as using social media, helping children with math and various topics identified by parents to support their children's achievement and well-being.

1000

CDSB of Eastern Ontario

Pope John Paul II Regional Elementary School

Internet/Smartphone Safety Workshop for parents about cyber-safety to support student safety and well-being. 960

CDSB of Eastern Ontario

St Anne's SchoolHow To Identify and Prevent Cyber-Bullying

A presentation for parents about social networking, internet safety, and cyber-bullying to support student safety and well-being.

1000

CDSB of Eastern Ontario

St Edward's School Family Math NightsTwo family math nights for parents to see how the students are learning math at school and discuss math concepts and strategies to support their children's learning of math.

1000

CDSB of Eastern Ontario

St Francis de Sales Separate School

Parent SymposiumA one-day conference offering workshops for parents on various topics such as healthy lifestyles, technology, literacy and numeracy to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

CDSB of Eastern Ontario

St Francis Xavier Catholic High School

Suicide Prevention WorkshopA presentation on teen mental health with a focus on teen suicide and how parents can recognize signs and access resources to support their children's well-being.

1000

CDSB of Eastern Ontario

St James the Greater Parent SymposiumA one-day conference offering workshops for parents on various topics such as healthy lifestyles, technology, literacy and numeracy to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

CDSB of Eastern Ontario

St John Bosco Catholic School

Cyber-Bullying/Parent Lending Library

A presentation for parents on the use of social media and cyber-bullying and a lending library with resources on a variety of topics to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

CDSB of Eastern Ontario

St Joseph's Separate School

Parent SymposiumA one-day conference offering workshops for parents on various topics such as healthy lifestyles, technology, literacy and numeracy to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

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Board Name School Project Title One-Liners AmountCDSB of Eastern Ontario

St Jude's Catholic Elementary School

Mental Health SymposiumParent symposium on mental health awareness to learn about school programs and resources, as well as community resources to support children's well-being.

635

CDSB of Eastern Ontario

St Mark Catholic School

Enhancing Parent EngagementTwo parent information sessions to support student achievement and well-being with strategies and resources to support both math learning and positive behavior.

950

CDSB of Eastern Ontario

St Mary's Separate School

Parent Lending Library Expansion of the parent lending library to assist families in supporting student learning at home. 1000

CDSB of Eastern Ontario

St Mary's Separate School

Raising the Bar A session to provide parents with information, strategies and resources to support their children's learning of French.

1000

CDSB of Eastern Ontario

St Mary-St Cecilia Catholic

Bullying AwarenessA parent information evening with presentations, resources and tools on bullying/cyber-bullying to support children's safety and well-being.

755

CDSB of Eastern Ontario

St Peter's School Parent Information ExchangeParents will lead a series of workshops to share their expertise on a variety of topics such as multiple intelligences, literacy, and numeracy to support parent engagement of student achievement and well-being.

1000

CDSB of Eastern Ontario

St. Gregory Catholic What Can I Bring for Lunch? A workshop for parents to learn about the preparation of healthy meals in support of student well-being. 825

CDSB of Eastern Ontario

St. Luke Catholic High School

Parent SymposiumA one-day conference offering workshops for parents on various topics such as healthy lifestyles, technology, literacy and numeracy to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

CDSB of Eastern Ontario

St. Michael Catholic High School

Online Parent Resource LibraryCreate an on-line parent resource lending library that provides parents with tools and resources to support their children's learning at home and at school.

1000

DSB Niagara Central Public School Raising Resilient ChildrenA presentation providing parents with information on resiliency and how it impacts children's achievement and well-being.

1000

DSB Niagara Forestview PS Raising Confident ChildrenA presentation providing parents with information on resiliency and confidence and how it impacts children's achievement and well-being.

1000

DSB NiagaraFort Erie Secondary School

Healthy Living, Healthy ChoicesA series of parent workshops with information on a variety of topics such as supporting Aboriginal youth and healthy lifestyle choices to help parents support the learning and well-being of their children.

1000

DSB Niagara Glendale Public School Evening Speaker SeriesA series of presentations for parents to provide them with information and resources on a variety of topics related to student achievement and well-being.

1000

DSB NiagaraGrand Avenue Public School

Parent Resource LibraryCreate a parent resource library to provide information and resources to help parents support their children's learning and mental well-being.

1000

DSB NiagaraGrimsby Secondary School

Student Mental Health - Preparing for Post-Secondary Education

A workshop on mental health to provide parents with information, resources, and strategies to help support their teens as they transition to post-secondary environments.

1000

DSB Niagara Nelles Public School Community of Critical ThinkersA workshop to provide parents with information on 21st Century learning skills and how to support student achievement and well-being.

950

DSB NiagaraPelham Centre Public School

Engaging Families in Literacy Family literacy night for parents to encourage reading with their children and support their literacy skills. 800

DSB NiagaraPort Weller Public School

Parent Information SessionsPresentations for parents to provide them with information and resources on a variety of topics related to student achievement and well-being.

1000

DSB NiagaraPrince of Wales Public School

Promoting Family LiteracyAn author night for families that will highlight the importance of literacy at school and at home, engaging parents in activities related to reading and writing to support student achievement.

1000

DSB Niagara Ross Public School Internet Safety PresentationA cyber-safety presentation to provide parents with information and tools on internet safety and cyber-bullying awareness to support student safety and well-being.

1000

DSB NiagaraSouth Lincoln High School

Equity and Inclusion A presentation for parents on the equity and inclusive education in support of student achievement and well-being. 1000

DSB NiagaraSteele Street Public School

Parent Lending LibraryCreate a parent resource space where information, tools and resources can be accessed to help parents support their children's learning at home and at school.

1000

DSB Ontario North East

Clayton Brown Public School

Family Math Help NightA math workshop to provide parents with information on using electronic resources and problem solving strategies to support their children's numeracy skills at home.

525

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Englehart High School Community OutreachA series of events for provide information to parents and students on nutrition and preparation of healthy meals to support their children's achievement and well-being.

1000

DSB Ontario North East

Hearst High School Online Literacy ResourcesWorkshop to provide parents with information about free electronic resources they can access at home to support their children's language acquisition and literacy skills at home.

500

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

Bishop Francis Allen School

Social Networking Information Night

A presentation for parents about how they can support their children in using social networking responsibly to promote healthy relationships and a positive school climate.

900

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

Bishop Scalabrini School

Parenting Workshops A series of workshops for newcomer parents to support their children's learning at home and at school. 1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

Blessed Teresa of Calcutta Catholic Elementary School

21st Century Learning, Technology and Classroom

Workshops to provide parents with strategies they can use at home to support their children's literacy and numeracy learning at home and at school.

1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

Cardinal Newman Catholic School

Mental Health AwarenessPresentations on the topics of mental health and self-esteem to provide parents with information, strategies, and resources to support their children's achievement and well-being.

1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

Christ The King Catholic School

Parent Information Resources to provide information, tips and strategies to support parent engagement and student success. 800

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

Corpus Christi SchoolBullying Prevention and Intervention

To expand the parent lending library with resources on topics related to bullying prevention and intervention to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

Father C W Sullivan School

Reaching Out to ParentsProvide parents with a variety of communication modes such as newsletters and invitations to school activities and encourage parent engagement in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

Father Daniel Zanon School

The Social WebA presentation for parents and students about safe use of social networking sites, internet safety and cyber-bullying awareness to support student safety and well-being.

1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

Father Francis McSpiritt Catholic Elementary School

Reaching Out to ParentsA series of workshops to provide parents with information and resources on a variety of topics including homework help and early literacy in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

Father Michael Goetz Secondary School

Equip Parents To Help Their Teenagers Succeed

A presentation on adolescent development and how parents can support their teen's academic, mental and emotional well-being.

1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

Good Shepherd School Parent Speaker SeriesA series of workshops for parents on a variety of topics to support their children's learning and their emotional, mental, and spiritual well-being.

1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

Holy Cross School School Well-BeingPresentations for parents to provide information and resources on a variety of topics related to student achievement and well-being.

600

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

Holy Name of Mary Secondary School

Family Night Speaker SeriesA family night providing workshops and activities for parents on a variety of topics to support their children's learning and their physical, emotional and spiritual well-being.

1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

Holy Spirit Catholic Elementary School

Parenting the Internet Generation: Keeping Our Kids Safe Online

A workshop for parents to provide information on the responsible use of social networking and other technologies to support safety and well-being.

1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

Iona Secondary School Teen Mental HealthA series of workshops for parents on bullying awareness and teen mental health to help them to support their children's safety and well-being.

1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

John Cabot Catholic Secondary School

Parent-Teacher ConnectionsProvide frequent opportunities for parent-teacher communication to promote school-home partnerships in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

John XXIII Separate School

Positive Parent EngagementAn information night for parents to highlight the positive impact of parent engagement and the importance of a sense of community in supporting student achievement and well-being.

1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

Lester B Pearson Catholic School

Let's Get Moving!A night to promote healthy lifestyle choices and distribute information and resources to encourage parent involvement at school and at home in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

Mary Fix Catholic School

Parent SeminarA workshop for parents on brain development, anxiety and stress in children and how to support their children's well-being.

1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

Metropolitan Andrei Catholic School

Parent BrochureA brochure for parents providing tips and resources on how parents can support their children with homework and other information about the school and community to support parent involvement.

1000

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Notre Dame Catholic Secondary School

Preparing Parents for High SchoolAn evening session with a speaker and workshops to provide parents with information, resources, and strategies to support their children's transition to high school.

1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

Our Lady of Fatima School

Families First: Linking School and Home

A presentation to provide parents with information and resources to support their children to develop respectful behaviors and make positive decisions.

1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

Our Lady of Good Voyage Catholic School

Home-School Mathematics ConnectA workshop to provide parents with information on the math curriculum with resources and strategies to support the different ways students learn.

1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Elementary School

Recipes for SuccessA series of family nights to provide parents with information and resources about school activities and a variety of topics related to student achievement and well-being.

1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

Our Lady of Mercy Elementary School

Bridging the GapWorkshop to provide parents with information, resources, and strategies to support their children's success and well-being as they transition to high school.

1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

Our Lady of Mount Carmel Secondary School

Staying ConnectedEvening session to provide parents with information, resources, and strategies as well as an opportunity for conversation on how they can support their children's success and well-being throughout high school.

1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

Our Lady of Peace School

Exploring Financial LiteracyA presentation providing parents with information, resources, and strategies to support their children's learning about financial responsibility and money management.

1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

Pope John Paul II Separate School

Health and Well-Being Parent symposium to provide information and resources to support children's physical and mental well-being. 885

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

Queen of Heaven Separate School

Children's Mental HealthA workshop to increase parents' awareness of mental health issues and resources to help parents develop successful strategies for their children's well-being.

1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

Robert F Hall Catholic Secondary School

Preventing Drug Abuse in Young Adults

Provide parents with information and resources available in school and in the community to help address substance abuse issues in order to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

Sacred Heart Separate School

Active Living Workshop A series of workshops for parents on student fitness, health, and nutrition in support of student well-being. 1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

St Alfred School Understanding MathematicsA hands-on presentation providing parents with information, resources and strategies that can be used at home to support math learning.

1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

St Angela Merici Catholic Elementary School

Parent Engagement NightsEvening events for parents to provide information and strategies related to parent engagement in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

St Anne Separate School

Kids Are Stressed TooPresentation and workshops to provide parents with information, resources and strategies to support their children in managing stress and developing positive behaviors.

1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

St Anthony School Increase Parental EngagementA series of workshops for parents to support a safe, caring, healthy, and inclusive learning environment for their children.

1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

St Basil School Healthy LivingHealthy living presentation for parents on the importance of balanced nutrition and healthy lifestyle choices in support of student success and well-being.

1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

St Bernadette Elementary School

Career FairSessions for parents to raise awareness of career/work paths available for their children and how parents can support their children in achieving their goals.

1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

St Brigid School Promoting Healthy Lifestyles A healthy lifestyle workshop for parents on student fitness, health, and nutrition in support of student well-being. 1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

St Cecilia Elementary School

Bullying Prevention PresentationAn information workshop for parents to discuss bullying prevention to support student safety and well-being and foster a positive school climate.

1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

St Cornelius School Working TogetherAn event to provide parents with an opportunity to meet one another and to support a sense of community and parent involvement in school and at home.

1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

St David of Wales Separate School

Fun Family Math EveningA family math evening with interactive activities for parents, providing strategies and resources on ways they can support the learning and achievement of their children in mathematics.

850

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St Dominic Separate School

Interactive Family Math NightA family math night for parents to see what the students are learning in math and to receive resources and tools they can use at home to support their children's learning of math.

1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

St Edith Stein Elementary School

Health and Family Fitness Activities for parents to promote the importance of physical fitness and healthy eating to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

St Edmund Campion Secondary School

Parents Helping ParentsBuild communication with and amongst parents and provide opportunities for them to learn and share a variety of topics related to student achievement and well-being.

550

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

St Edmund Separate School

Promoting Healthy FamiliesInteractive workshops for parents on a variety of topics to support their children's healthy development and well-being.

1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

St Francis Xavier Elementary School

Engaging ParentsA workshop for parents of children in Full Day Kindergarten (FDK) to provide them with information and resources to help support the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of their children.

1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

St Francis Xavier Secondary School

Linking TogetherPresentation and resources for parents about home, school, and community partnerships which reinforces a collaborative approach to supporting student achievement and well-being.

1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

St Gerard Separate School

Overcoming Local BarriersA presentation to highlight the positive impact of parent engagement on student achievement and well-being along with a parent resource with important school information to support home-school communication.

1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

St Gertrude School Linking TogetherPresentation and resources for parents about the home, school, and community partnership which reinforces a collaborative approach to supporting student achievement and well-being.

1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

St Gregory School Health and Wellness A health and wellness event for parents to promote healthy lifestyle choices for active living and healthy, nutritional eating to support student achievement and well-being.

890

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

St Helen Separate School

Parent PresentationPresentation to provide parents with resources and strategies to support their children's learning at home and at school.

1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

St Hilary Elementary School

Linking TogetherPresentation and resources for parents about home, school, and community partnerships which reinforces a collaborative approach to supporting student achievement and well-being.

1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

St Jean-Marie Vianney Catholic Elementary School

Health and Wellness EventAn evening session to provide parents with information, resources, and strategies available to them in school and in the community to help them support their children's healthy lifestyle choices in support of student achievement and physical and mental well-being.

1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

St Jerome Separate School

Parent PresentationA presentation for parents on the challenges children face and how parent involvement can support their achievement and well-being.

1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

St John Fisher Separate School

Social NetworkingA parent information evening to highlight the risks of social networking technology and ways to help keep students safe online.

808

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

St John of the Cross School

Choosing Healthy Lifestyles A series of workshops to provide parents with information and resources to support healthy lifestyle choices for active living and healthy, nutritional eating to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

St John the Baptist Elementary School

Raising Kids In A New Kind Of World

Parent workshops on technology used in the classroom to help parents support their children's learning and safety on the internet and social media.

1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

St Joseph Secondary School

Celebrate Diversity and Build Bridges

An event for parents to learn and better understand the diverse cultures in the school and a presentation on the positive impact of an inclusive school community.

500

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

St Joseph Separate School

Engaging Parents in Student Wellness

A series of activities for students and their families to support the spiritual, mental, nutritional, and emotional well-being of their children.

1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

St Julia Catholic Elementary School

Get-Up-and-Go Parent Engagement Night

A family activity night to provide parents with information and resources to support healthy lifestyle choices for active living to support student achievement and well-being.

970

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

St Kevin School Healthy Bodies - Healthy MindsWorkshops to provide parents with information and resources to support the healthy physical and mental development of children in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

St Marcellinus Secondary School

Parent Transition EveningA workshop to provide parents with information, resources and strategies to support their children's transition to high school.

650

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

St Margaret of Scotland School

Parent Volunteer EngagementA series of events and sessions to welcome parents into the school and provide them with information on the many ways they can be involved in school to support their children's learning and well-being.

1000

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St Marguerite Bourgeoys Separate School

Family Math NightA family math night to provide parents with information and resources to support their children's math learning at home and at school.

1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

St Marguerite d'Youville Secondary School

Planning for ProsperityA presentation for parents on tools and strategies to engage in discussions with their children about financial responsibility and money management topics.

945

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

St Martin Secondary School

Young Adult Mental HealthA teen mental health workshop for parents to build awareness and provide them with information, resources and strategies to support the success of their children.

950

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

St Matthew Separate School

Motivating and Inspiring Your Kids/Teens

A workshop for parents of teens to provide them with information, resources, and strategies to help them support their children's achievement and well-being.

1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

St Patrick School Positive Parenting SkillsA presentation for parents to cultivate a culture of respect and inclusiveness in support of a positive school climate to support the achievement and well-being of all students.

1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

St Raphael Separate School

Understanding the CurriculumA series of workshop for parents focusing on different subject curricula to provide information about what their child is learning at school and resources and strategies to support their children's achievement at home and at school.

500

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

St Raymond Elementary School

Internet Safety SuccessPresentations for parents and students on internet safety and cyber-bullying awareness in support of student safety and well-being.

1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

St Richard School Math Games Night Information sessions for parents on inquiry-based math to support their children's learning at home and at school. 1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

St Rita Elementary School

Raising Resilient ChildrenA parent presentation to provide parents with tools on how to raise resilient children to support student success and well-being.

1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

St Rose of Lima Separate School

Healthy Eating, Active Living (HEAL)A parent engagement and information session about healthy nutrition and fitness and the impact on student achievement and well-being.

1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

St Sebastian Catholic Elementary School

Family Literacy NightPresentations to provide parents with strategies and resources to develop their children's literacy skills at home and at school.

1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

St Sofia School Informed and Engaged ParentsA presentation for parents on bullying and cyber-bullying awareness and prevention strategies to build safe and inclusive learning environments to support student achievement, safety and well-being.

1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

St Stephen Separate School

Parents in Partnership to Enhance Physical Activity

A family fitness event to promote physical activity and good nutrition to support the healthy lifestyle curriculum to enhance student achievement and well-being.

1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

St Therese of the Child Jesus Elementary School

Childhood Anxiety and StressAn event to engage parents and teachers on issues related to childhood anxiety, stress and strategies to promote student well-being and achievement.

500

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

St Thomas More Separate School

Healthy Mind, Body and School Community

An event that will encourage parent involvement in the school to support healthy activities and healthy eating to promote student achievement and well-being.

1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

St Ursula Elementary School

Parent Workshop A workshop to help parents engage with the school to support their children's achievement and well-being. 950

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

St Valentine Elementary School

Mind Heart SoulAn evening to provide information to parents about community resources and tools to support their children's physical, mental and emotional well-being to support student achievement.

1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

St Veronica Elementary School

Parents and School Working Together

A session for parents to provide specific strategies to support their children's learning at home to promote student achievement and well-being.

1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

St. Aidan Catholic E S Building a Positive School ClimateA session for parents and students to learn about diversity and foster a safe and inclusive environment to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

St. Andre Bessette Reaching Out to ParentsA series of workshops to provide parents with information and tools to increase parent involvement to support student achievement and well -being.

1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

St. Barbara Elementary School

Community Health and Wellness Awareness

Presentation for parents on health issues, such as anxiety experienced by students and their families, and ways parents can support their children's achievement well-being.

1000

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St. Josephine Bakhita Catholic E S

Healthy LunchesCreate and post a video clip for parents to promote the preparation of healthy lunches and snacks to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

St. Lucy Catholic Elementary School

Family Fitness EveningA family fitness event to promote physical activity and good nutrition to promote healthy lifestyles to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

St. Roch’s Catholic Secondary School

Parent Speaker SeriesA presentation for parents on bullying, cyber-bullying and how parents can support their children in this technological age to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

Sts Martha & Mary Separate School

Raising Self-Motivated and Responsible Citizens

A presentation for parents on resources and strategies they can use to develop positive techniques to support character development in their children.

450

Dufferin-Peel CDSB

Sts. Peter & Paul Separate School

Parent MarketplaceMarket place event with parent workshops on various topics with a focus on mental health and providing information on community agencies to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Durham CDSBAll Saints Catholic Secondary School

Developing Healthy RelationshipsProvide information and resources for parents to support their child in developing healthy relationships to support their success and well-being.

1000

Durham CDSBBrother Andre Catholic School

Family Wellness NightEvening event for parents focusing on mental and physical well-being in support of student success at home and at school.

1000

Durham CDSBFather Leo J Austin Catholic Secondary School

Pathways Evening SeriesPresentations for parents to raise awareness of post-secondary pathways for career/work choices and how they can support their children in achieving their goals.

1000

Durham CDSBGood Shepherd Catholic School

Parents Matter-Partnering Tools for Lifelong Learning

A series of presentations for parents on topics such as supporting parent involvement, promoting a positive school climate and providing resources to support literacy at home through reading.

1000

Durham CDSBHoly Redeemer Catholic School

Interactive Science Event A science event for parents and their children to promote environmental awareness within the science curriculum. 1000

Durham CDSBImmaculate Conception Catholic School

Making the ConnectionA community event for families to build teamwork, healthy relationships and learn about student physical, emotional and mental well-being.

1000

Durham CDSBMonsignor Paul Dwyer Catholic High School

Parents Matter Resources to provide information, tips and strategies to support parent engagement and student success. 1000

Durham CDSBMonsignor Philip Coffey Catholic School

Literacy NightA literacy night to nurture the love of reading by inviting authors to share strategies for parents to support their children's learning at home and at school.

1000

Durham CDSBMother Teresa Catholic School

Pyjama with Books Family Literacy Night

A literacy night to support parent engagement with literacy resources and strategies to support their children's learning at home and at school.

800

Durham CDSBSt Bernard Catholic School

Healthy Family NightA healthy family night to promote physical fitness and healthy living in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

Durham CDSBSt Bridget Catholic School

Partnering for School ImprovementA family math night to provide parents with information about the math curriculum and numeracy skills for the 21st Century to support student learning at home.

500

Durham CDSBSt Catherine of Siena Catholic School

Healthy Mind and BodyA parent workshop to promote well-being by providing information, resources and strategies to support children's healthy mind, body, and spiritual development.

1000

Durham CDSBSt Hedwig Catholic School

Student Wellness/Parent Engagement

A presentation for parents about mental health and bullying and their impact on student achievement and well-being.

1000

Durham CDSBSt James Catholic School

Helping with HomeworkA presentation to provide parents with information, resources and strategies to support parent engagement in their children's learning at home and at school.

1000

Durham CDSBSt John Bosco Catholic School

Metal Health AwarenessA workshop for parents to raise awareness and provide strategies to support their children's mental health and well-being.

1000

Durham CDSBSt John the Evangelist Catholic School

Parent Lending Library Create a parent lending library with resource materials on topics that support student achievement and well-being. 1000

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Durham CDSBSt Joseph Catholic School

Inclusion in Practice Parent Workshop Series

A workshop series to offer parents practical information and strategies support their children's learning at home and at school.

1000

Durham CDSB St Jude Catholic School Homework Help for ParentsSeminar for parents to provide information on the curriculum as well as resources and strategies to help their children with homework.

1000

Durham CDSBSt Luke the Evangelist Catholic School

Parenting Talk A speaker on positive parenting and its impact on student achievement and well-being. 1000

Durham CDSBSt Marguerite d'Youville Catholic School

Media, Culture and Faith A presentation for parents on topics related to media, culture and faith and how parents can support the well-being and achievement of their children in today's society.

900

Durham CDSBSt Mark the Evangelist Catholic School

Bringing Parents TogetherAn event for families to promote healthy lifestyles by providing information, resources and fitness activities to support student well-being.

1000

Durham CDSBSt Mary Catholic Secondary School

Parent NewsletterA newsletter to provide information to parents on school activities and encourage parent engagement in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

Durham CDSBSt Monica Catholic School

Family Fitness NightA family fitness night to support parent engagement through activities that promote a healthy lifestyle to support student achievement and well-being.

615

Durham CDSBSt Patrick Catholic School

Passport to CommunityAn evening event for parents providing information, resources and strategies on a variety of topics that support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Durham CDSB St Paul Catholic School Family Numeracy NightAn evening to provide parents with tools and resources to support their children's success with inquiry-based mathematics.

1000

Durham CDSBSt Wilfrid Catholic School

Parent Workshop SeriesA presentation for parents that will support the transition of two schools into one community and provide information and resources to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Durham DSBAdelaide Mclaughlin Public School

Family Math NightA family math night to introduce parents to the math curriculum so they can support their children's learning at home and in school.

1000

Durham DSBAltona Forest Public School

Pathways to PeaceAn initiative to focus on bullying awareness and prevention and character development to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Durham DSBApplecroft Public School

Street Smarts: Safety Tips and ToolsWorkshops for parents on various topics related to safety such as internet safety, street-proofing and safety at home to support student well-being.

1000

Durham DSBBayview Heights Public School

Math Family NightA family math night to provide parents with information about the math curriculum and strategies to enhance their children's numeracy skills.

1000

Durham DSBBeau Valley Public School

Mathletes for ParentsA family math night with hands-on activities, including strategies for parents to support their children's numeracy learning at home.

1000

Durham DSBBeaverton Public School

Family P.E.P. (Play, Eat and Promote) Night

A family fitness night to promote healthy living by focusing on physical activity and nutrition to support student achievement and well-being.

300

Durham DSB Bellwood Public School Parents Supporting Student SuccessA series of presentations for parents to provide information and resources on a variety of topics related to student achievement and well-being.

1000

Durham DSBC E Broughton Public School

Student Fitness and WellnessA series of presentation for parents about children's mental and physical health issues and their impact on student achievement and well-being.

1000

Durham DSBCadarackque Public School

Cultural AwarenessA parent focused event to build parent engagement, community awareness and connectedness to the cultural diversity within the school community.

1000

Durham DSBCaptain Michael VandenBos Public School

Strategies to Address Anxiety in Children

Presentation for parents on health issues, such as anxiety experienced by students and their families, and ways parents can support their children's achievement well-being.

1000

Durham DSBCartwright Central Public School

Family Fitness FunA family fitness event to promote healthy lifestyle choices for active living and nutritional eating to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

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Durham DSBClara Hughes Public School

Building ConnectionsA welcome event to provide parents with an opportunity to experience a school day, build a sense of community and support parent involvement in school and at home.

1000

Durham DSBCollege Hill Public School

Author, Author!Author presentation for parents on strategies to enhance children's literacy skills and support learning at home and at school.

1000

Durham DSBDr C F Cannon Public School

Literacy and Your Child An interactive literacy evening for parents including workshops and activities to support reading in the home. 1000

Durham DSBDr Robert Thornton Public School

Developing Rewarding TeamsTwo interactive information sessions for families on healthy lifestyle choices to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Durham DSB Dunbarton High School Take Parents to School NightAn evening seminar for parents to provide information and resources on a variety of mental health issues that affect student well-being and success.

1000

Durham DSBDurham Alternative Secondary School

Community, Culture and CaringAn open house to provide parents with information and resources on parenting and ways to support their children's achievement and well-being.

1000

Durham DSBEagle Ridge Public School

Bring Your Parents to School DayAn event to provide parents with information on promoting positive behavior, and opportunity to meet with teachers to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Durham DSBFairport Beach Public School

A Bright Start A series of workshops on healthy eating and nutrition to support student achievement and well-being. 1000

Durham DSBG L Roberts Collegiate and Vocational Institute

Social Media and TechnologyA presentation to provide parents with tools to support their children on the use of social media and cell phone communication.

1000

Durham DSB Glen Dhu Public SchoolEngaging Parents to Support Student Success

A series of workshops to provide parents with information, resources and strategies on a variety of topics to support student achievement and well-being, including: literacy, numeracy, technology and mental health.

1000

Durham DSBGlen Street Public School

Learning and Loving It!An interactive session with an author highlighting resources to promote literacy and provide parents with tools and information to support their children's literacy skills.

800

Durham DSBGlengrove Public School

Glengrove Getting Together A series of workshops for parents on a variety of topics to support student achievement and well-being. 1000

Durham DSBGordon B Attersley Public School

Interactive Science NightAn interactive evening for families in an urban community to learn about animals while building community and promoting parent engagement to support their children's success and well-being.

1000

Durham DSBGrandview Public School

Equity and Diversity Literacy Project A world literacy night in support of equity and diversity through a variety of children's literature. 1000

Durham DSBGreenbank/Epsom Public School

Enhancing Parent EngagementTwo workshops for parents to provide information and resources on enhancing parent engagement and on promoting a healthy lifestyle to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Durham DSBJack Miner Public School

Parents as Partners in eLearningA media literacy night to provide information about the different technologies used in school and how to safely access resources on the internet to support their children's learning at home and at school.

1000

Durham DSBLester B Pearson Public School

Multicultural Literacy EventA family literacy night focusing on the cultural diversity of the school and how parents can support literacy development at home and at school.

1000

Durham DSBLincoln Alexander Public School

Literacy ProjectA series of literacy workshops for parents on information and strategies they can use to support their children's literacy skills at home.

1000

Durham DSBLincoln Avenue Public School

East Meets WestAn event to learn about the diversity in the school to welcome parents in the school community to support student success.

1000

Durham DSBLord Elgin Public School

Learning Together Day A family learning night for parents to become more engaged in their children's learning of literacy and numeracy. 1000

Durham DSBMary Street Community School

Art Warms The HeartA family art event to promote parent involvement in school activities and to highlight arts education in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

Durham DSBMaxwell Heights Secondary School

Promoting Healthy Youth Relationships

A workshop for parents on promoting healthy teen relationships and how parents can support the achievement and well-being of their teens.

690

Durham DSBNottingham Public School

Family Numeracy NightA family numeracy night to provide parents with information to support their children's math and numeracy learning at home.

800

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Durham DSB Ormiston Public School Parent WorkshopsA series of workshops for parents on topics related to student achievement and well-being, including: homework strategies, parenting, health and safety.

1000

Durham DSB Pickering High School Parent Information NightA parent information night on topics related to student achievement and well-being, including: mental health, resiliency, technology and healthy relationships.

1000

Durham DSBPine Ridge Secondary School

Parent Engagement in the 21st Century

Develop a parent handbook to provide information on ways to support children throughout secondary school and the transition into post-secondary pathways.

1000

Durham DSBPrince Albert Public School

Family Mathletes An interactive evening to provide parents with information and tools to confidently support their children at home. 1000

Durham DSBQueen Elizabeth Public School

Parent School Connection Welcoming events for parents to provide information about the school, curriculum and opportunities to be involved in their children's learning and well-being.

750

Durham DSBR H Cornish Public School

Parent CaféA series of workshops for parents on topics related to student achievement and well-being, including 21st Century learning and technology.

1000

Durham DSBRomeo Dallaire Public School

Safety Night An information night providing parents with information related to safety in support of student well-being. 1000

Durham DSBScott Central Public School

Parent Resource GuideCreate a new parent handbook to introduce the school, school council, resources and volunteer opportunities to help create a caring and positive community.

1000

Durham DSBSunderland Public School

Engaging Parents to Support Students at Home

A series of sessions to provide parents with information and tools to support student learning at home and build stronger ties between school and community.

1000

Durham DSBSunset Heights Public School

Parent WorkshopsWorkshops for parents on raising responsible children and technology to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Durham DSBThorah Central Public School

Parent EngagementA family evening to promote community and to provide parents with techniques and strategies to support student success at home and at school.

1000

Durham DSB Uxbridge Public School Parent Student Reading WorkshopA series of reading workshops to provide parents with information on literacy, reading skills, tips and techniques to support their children's learning at home.

1000

Durham DSBValley Farm Public School

Healthy Living and Student Well-Being

A presentation for parents to promote the importance of physical fitness and healthy lifestyle choices to support the achievement and well-being of their children.

1000

Durham DSBValley View Public School

Cultivating a Safe, Welcoming and Accepting School Environment

A workshop for parents on a variety of topics to support student achievement and well-being, including; understanding school rubrics and strategies to use at home in supporting their children's achievement and well-being.

1000

Durham DSBVaughan Willard Public School

Passport to FitnessA family fitness event to promote healthy eating, balanced nutrition, and physical fitness to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Durham DSBVimy Ridge Public School

Family Mental Health Series A series of workshops focusing on issues related to mental health to support student achievement and well-being. 1000

Durham DSB Waverly Public School Family MathletesAn interactive family event to introduce parents to the math curriculum and provide tools and resources to support their children's learning at home.

1000

Durham DSBWestney Heights Public School

Building Healthy MindsA seminar to provide parents with information and strategies to support positive mental health, build resiliency, and help their children manage stress and anxiety.

1000

Durham DSBWilliam Dunbar Public School

Engaging Parents in School Improvement

A series of workshops for parents on a variety of topics to support student achievement and well-being. 1000

Durham DSBWilliamsburg Public School

Wellness FairA wellness fair for families to promote healthy eating and physical activity to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Grand Erie DSBAgnes Hodge Public School

Lending Library for Parents Lending library to provide resources for parents to support their children's numeracy and learning skills. 1000

Grand Erie DSBAnna Melick Memorial School

Math MagicAn informative and interactive evening to provide parents with tools and strategies to support their children's learning.

860

Grand Erie DSBBanbury Heights School

Healthy BraveheartsA workshop night to emphasize the importance of physical fitness and nutrition and help families connect to resources in the community.

1000

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Board Name School Project Title One-Liners Amount

Grand Erie DSBBloomsburg Public School

Breaking Down Barriers to Learning A speaker series to provide parents with strategies and resources to support student success. 1000

Grand Erie DSB Boston Public School Stress and Anxiety in Children A presentation for parents on childhood stress and anxiety and how they can support their children's well-being. 450

Grand Erie DSBBrantford Collegiate Institute and Vocational School

Enhancing Parent InvolvementInformation sessions to provide parents with information and tools on bullying awareness, mental health and student transition from elementary to secondary school.

1000

Grand Erie DSBBurford District Elementary School

Bullying Prevention PresentationA bullying prevention initiative to raise awareness among parents and the school community in support of student safety, success and well-being.

1000

Grand Erie DSBCaledonia Centennial Public School

Math Talk for Parents A presentation for parents to enhance their participation in their children's math learning. 418

Grand Erie DSBCobblestone Elementary School

Fit vs. FictionA presentation to help parents see how body image is perceived by children and how parents can foster their children's self-esteem and self-worth.

895

Grand Erie DSBCourtland Public School

Healthy Minds: Promoting Children's Mental Health in Our School Community

A presentation for parents on signs of mental health concerns and ways for parents to support their children in support of student well-being.

1000

Grand Erie DSB Delhi Public School Bullying Prevention PresentationAn evening presentation to provide parents with tools and strategies to address bullying and cyber-bullying awareness in support of student safety and well-being.

973

Grand Erie DSB Dufferin Public School Understanding French Immersion A presentation for parents to support their children's success through the French Immersion system. 1000

Grand Erie DSBElgin Avenue Public School

Breaking Down Barriers Speaker Series

A speaker series to provide parents with strategies and resources to support student success. 1000

Grand Erie DSBGlen Morris Central Public School

Connecting to our Rural Roots To provide a parent guidebook to support children's learning at home and at school. 500

Grand Erie DSBGraham Bell-Victoria Public School

Families Count!Family math nights to provide parents with strategies to support their children's math learning at home and at school.

1000

Grand Erie DSBHagersville Elementary School

Parents as Partners in Mental Health

A presentation for parents about children's mental health issues and its impact on student achievement and well-being.

1000

Grand Erie DSBHagersville Secondary School

Parents as Partners in Mental Health

A presentation for parents about children's mental health issues and its impact on student achievement and well-being.

1000

Grand Erie DSBJ L Mitchener Public School

Parents as Partners in Mental Health

A presentation for parents about children's mental health issues and its impact on student achievement and well-being.

1000

Grand Erie DSB King George SchoolParent Engagement in the Formative Years

To purchase parent lending library materials to support parents to engage in their children's learning at home and at school.

800

Grand Erie DSB Langton Public School Connecting to Parents Communication to engage parents in the school community in support of student achievement and well-being. 1000

Grand Erie DSBLynndale Heights Public School

Breaking Down Barriers to Learning A speaker series to provide parents with strategies and resources to support student success. 1000

Grand Erie DSBMajor Ballachey Public School

Reaching Out to ParentsCommunication to parents to promote parent involvement in their children's education in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

Grand Erie DSBMcKinnon Park Secondary School

Math Talk for Parents A presentation to enhance parent's participation in their children's math learning. 418

Grand Erie DSB North Ward School Connecting to our Rural Roots To provide a parent guidebook to support children's learning at home and at school. 500

Grand Erie DSBOneida Central Public School

Math Talk for Parents A presentation for parents to enhance their participation in their children's math learning. 418

Grand Erie DSBOnondaga-Brant Public School

How Learning Has Changed!An event to provide parents an understanding of how lessons are taught in school and enhance their role in supporting student achievement.

1000

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Board Name School Project Title One-Liners Amount

Grand Erie DSBParis Central Public School

Healthy Students, Healthy FuturesA series of presentations on children's mental health and welcome to kindergarten kits for parents with resources to support literacy and numeracy at home.

1000

Grand Erie DSB River Heights School Math Talk for Parents A presentation for parents to enhance their participation in their children's math learning. 300

Grand Erie DSBSimcoe Composite School

Breaking Down Barriers Speaker Series

A speaker series to provide parents with strategies and resources to support student success. 1000

Grand Erie DSBWest Lynn Public School

Breaking Down Barriers to Learning A speaker series to provide parents with strategies and resources to support student success. 1000

Greater Essex County DSB

Bellewood Public School

Engaging Parents A series of seminars to engage parents in their children's education. 1000

Greater Essex County DSB

Essex Public School PS Strategies to Address BullyingWorkshops to enhance identification of and strategies to address bullying in support of student safety and well-being.

1000

Greater Essex County DSB

General Brock Public School

Curriculum Information for Parents An event for parents to understand the curriculum and improve communication between home and school. 1000

Greater Essex County DSB

Gore Hill Public SchoolParent Involvement Night: Explore Science at Gore Hill

An interactive and hands-on evening of learning in the area of science for parents to support their children's learning at home.

1000

Greater Essex County DSB

Gosfield North Central Public School

Parent Workshops Workshops for parents about 21st Century teaching and learning, preventing cyber-bullying and internet safety. 470

Greater Essex County DSB

Harrow District High School

New Model IntegrationInformation evening for parents who are new to the school community to support engagement in their children's learning.

1000

Greater Essex County DSB

J A McWilliam Public School

How Can I Help My Child With Math?

Family math resource to help parents support numeracy at home, focused on students in primary grades. 1000

Greater Essex County DSB

Jack Miner Public School

Internet and Social Networking Safety for Parents and Students.

A presentation on the effects and dangers of the internet and social media in relation to children's safety and well-being.

720

Greater Essex County DSB

King Edward Public School

Networking Safety Event A presentation for parents about internet safety, cyber-bullying and social networking. 1000

Greater Essex County DSB

Kingsville Public School Technology, Tools and You!An evening of technology education to promote parent engagement in their children's learning at home and at school.

850

Greater Essex County DSB

LaSalle Public School LPS Parent Workshop Workshops on topics of interest to parents in support of student achievement and well-being. 1000

Greater Essex County DSB

Marlborough Public School

Fuel Your Body/Fuel Your MindA series of workshops for parents to develop awareness of the following topics: bullying, self-esteem, nutrition, positive parenting, and homework help.

1000

Greater Essex County DSB

Parkview Public School Jump Into Action An evening event for families on fitness, health, and nutrition in support of student well-being. 500

Greater Essex County DSB

Prince Andrew Public School

Curriculum Information for Parents An event for parents to understand the curriculum and improve communication between home and school. 1000

Greater Essex County DSB

Princess Elizabeth Public School

Technology and Parent Engagement

An interactive night for parents on technology in the school with demonstrations on the use of teaching resources in the school to support student achievement.

850

Greater Essex County DSB

Queen Elizabeth Public School

Family Technology FairAn event to provide parents an understanding of how technology is used in school to enhance their role in supporting student success.

700

Greater Essex County DSB

Roseville Public School Parents as PartnersMonthly workshops for parents that focus on specific topics identified by parents to foster positive connections between parents and school in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

Greater Essex County DSB

Sandwich West Public School

Parent Engagement Workshops Information sessions for parents to increase their understanding of the school and the curriculum. 1000

Greater Essex County DSB

Tecumseh Vista Academy - Elementary

Parent Multimedia Resource CentreA parent multi-media resource centre with materials on a range of topics to support parent engagement in their children's well-being.

500

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Tecumseh Vista Academy - Secondary

Parent Multimedia Resource CentreA parent multi-media resource centre with materials on a range of topics to support parent engagement in their children's well-being.

500

Greater Essex County DSB

Vincent Massey Secondary School

Helping Parents Understand the Different Pathways to Success

Evening information session for parents to identify and explore the various pathways available to their children after high school.

540

Greater Essex County DSB

Western Secondary School

Parent information nightA parent information night on alternative pathway options and special education programs offered at the secondary level.

1000

Greater Essex County DSB

William G Davis Public School

Math Olympics An event to provide parents with tools and strategies to support their children's math learning at home. 1000

Halton CDSBAscension Separate School

Speakers on Bullying Awareness and Mental Health

Seminars and resources for parents about bullying prevention/intervention and mental health issues so parents can better support student safety and well-being.

800

Halton CDSBAssumption Roman Catholic Secondary School

Tools for Family Health and Fitness A series of workshops for parents to learn about the preparation of healthy meals in support of student well-being. 1000

Halton CDSBCanadian Martyrs School

Learning About Developmental Assets

Evenings for parents to inform them on developmental assets in support of student well-being. 1000

Halton CDSBChrist the King Catholic Secondary School

Family FitnessWorkshops for parents to learn fitness techniques to encourage a balanced, healthy active lifestyle that supports student well-being.

975

Halton CDSBCorpus Christi Catholic Secondary School Secondary School

Gender Differences in LearningAn interactive session for parents to understand gender differences in learning and provide tools to help parents support their children's learning.

1000

Halton CDSBHoly Cross Catholic School

An Evening of Workshops for Parents and Students

A series of workshops on a variety of topics such as nutrition, physical fitness, mental health and numeracy to support student success.

1000

Halton CDSBHoly Rosary Separate School

Healthy Living Family Community Evenings

An event for parents to emphasize the importance of physical fitness and nutrition in support of children's learning. 1000

Halton CDSBHoly Rosary Separate School

Parent Engagement Events for parents on healthy eating and children's learning styles in support of student well-being. 1000

Halton CDSBJean Vanier Catholic Secondary School

New School, New Start A series of workshops for parents on topics that support student success based on a parent survey. 1000

Halton CDSBNotre Dame Roman Catholic Secondary School

Teenage Brain DevelopmentA curriculum night to welcome parents and encourage parent engagement and a presentation on teenage brain development and ways to support student well-being.

1000

Halton CDSBOur Lady of Fatima Catholic Elementary School

Presentation on Social Justice A presentation for parents to create a respectful, safe and welcoming school environment. 700

Halton CDSBOur Lady of Peace School

Internet Safety Workshop A presentation for parents about online safety to support student well-being. 885

Halton CDSBPope John Paul II Catholic Elementary School

Parents Engaging Parents (PEP) Talks

Events for parents on children's mental health to support student well-being. 1000

Halton CDSBSacred Heart of Jesus Catholic School

Parent Presentation A parent presentation on raising resilient children to support student achievement and well-being. 1000

Halton CDSBSt Anne Catholic Elementary School

Technology Night An interactive night for parents on technology in the school in order to support their children's learning at home. 1000

Halton CDSBSt Bernadette Separate School

Healthy LivingAn interactive evening for parents to learn about the importance of healthy nutrition and how to prepare of healthy food to support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

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Halton CDSB St Brigid School Optimizing Student SuccessA presentation for parents in the area of family wellness and homework support in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

Halton CDSBSt Catherine of Alexandria Elementary School

Fun Family Math NightA family numeracy night to build strong, positive attitudes about math and promote the use of math strategies at home in support of student achievement.

1000

Halton CDSBSt Dominics Separate School

Wellness FairA series of family workshops on nutrition and wellness, active lifestyles and emotional well-being, and positive parenting in support of student achievement.

1000

Halton CDSBSt Francis of Assisi Separate School

Promoting Healthy LifestylesActivities for parents to promote a healthy lifestyle for their children with a focus on physical and emotional well-being and healthy eating.

1000

Halton CDSB St Gabriel School Tech Talks for Parents An interactive parent night on technology in the school in order to support their children's learning at home. 1000

Halton CDSBSt James Separate School

Family Resource Library ExpansionTo expand the parent resource library to include resources related to student success, career planning, pathways and transitioning to support parent engagement in their children's learning at home and at school.

1000

Halton CDSBSt Joan of Arc Catholic Elementary School

Healthy Mind, Body and Spirit Series

A series of interactive workshops for parents about preparing healthy meals and active living in support of student well-being.

1000

Halton CDSB St Matthew's SchoolFostering Smart and Exploring Minds Using Science, Technology, and Math

An interactive evening to provide parents with resources and strategies to encourage student interest in science, technology, engineering and math to help facilitate learning at home.

500

Halton CDSBSt Patrick Catholic Elementary School

How Gender Differences Influence Learning and Behaviour

A workshop for parents on gender differences and their impact on student success. 1000

Halton CDSB St Peters School21st Century Learning Family Symposium

A parent symposium about 21st Century technologies in the school and online resources that provide homework, literacy and numeracy support.

1000

Halton CDSBSt Thomas Aquinas Roman Catholic Secondary School

Workshops for Parents on Student Well-Being

Information nights on parent concerns such as drug awareness, healthy relationships, safe use of social media, teen mental health and pathways to learning.

1000

Halton CDSBSt Timothy Separate School

Supporting ParentsAn event for parents to promote the importance of physical fitness in order to support student achievement and well-being.

200

Halton CDSBSt. Anthony of Padua C Elem S

Engaging Parents in Building Developmental Assets in Children

A workshop for parents on developmental assets for children to support student achievement and well-being. 1000

Halton DSBAbbey Park High School

Adolescent Parenting and School Engagement

An evening presentation to provide parents of adolescents with tools and information to better support student learning at home and at school.

1000

Halton DSB Aldershot High School PIC - Mental Health InitiativeResources to increase parents' awareness of mental health issues in adolescence and help parents develop successful strategies for their children's well-being.

1000

Halton DSBAlexander's Public School

Promoting Healthy LivingAn event for parents to promote healthy eating and active lifestyle and its impact on student achievement and well-being.

1000

Halton DSBAlton Village Public School

Parent Engagement NightA presentation for parents on resiliency-based strategies for helping students cope with mental health issues to support student well-being.

1000

Halton DSB Anne J. MacArthur P.S Internet and Social Media SafetyA presentation for parents on the importance of internet and social media safety, and a parent resource library to help parents support their children's success.

1000

Halton DSBBrookville Public School

Parent Outreach/Support for Overall Student Achievement

Enhancement of the school's parent webpage to improve communication between the home and the school and a speaker on mental health and internet safety in support of student success.

1000

Halton DSBBruce Trail Public School Elementary Public School

Building Healthy Communities and Healthy Youth through Developmental Assets

A workshop for parents on developmental assets for children to support student achievement and well-being. 1000

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Halton DSBC H Norton Public School

Parent Engagement Night An evening presentation for parents on raising emotionally healthy children. 1000

Halton DSB Central Public SchoolWelcoming, Informing and Engaging Families

Presentations and resources for parents to encourage communication between the home and school and to promote parent engagement in support of student success.

1000

Halton DSBCharles R. Beaudoin Public School

Reducing and Coping with Childhood Stress and Anxiety

A workshop for parents on childhood stressors and strategies to help children cope with stress. 1000

Halton DSBDr Frank J Hayden Secondary School

Building a New School Community with Parents

A variety of activities to welcome parents to the school and encourage community building and parent engagement in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

Halton DSB E C Drury High School Parent and Teen Communication A seminar series for parents focusing on family communication to support student success. 1000

Halton DSB E W Foster SchoolParenting Workshop - Raising Kids in an E-World

A workshop for parents on effective parenting and various topics identified by parents to support their children's achievement and well-being.

1000

Halton DSBEmily Carr Public School E PS

Emily Carr Parent Resource LibraryA parent resource lending library including resources to promote positive parenting, parent involvement, and healthy living.

1000

Halton DSBFalgarwood Public School

Learning is Fun - Family Nights A family literacy and math night to provide tools and ideas to engage parents in their children's learning at home. 1000

Halton DSBForest Trail Public School

Social Media PresentationA presentation to provide information to parents on the positives and negatives of social media, how it affects children and how to support their children's safety and well-being.

1000

Halton DSBFrontenac Public School

Welcome to Kindergarten A welcome to kindergarten kit to engage and welcome parents of children entering kindergarten. 1000

Halton DSBGardiner Public School E PS

Bullying Stops At GPSA series of presentations for parents about bullying prevention in support of student safety, achievement and well-being.

1000

Halton DSBGarth Webb Secondary School

Social Media PresentationA workshop for parents on social media and its impact on student achievement and well-being and a presentation on teenage brain development to provide parents with strategies to support student well-being.

1000

Halton DSBGeorge Kennedy Public School

Healthy Living for Body and MindA presentation on how to model healthy, active lifestyles and activities that encourage parent and student creativity in support of parent engagement and student well-being.

350

Halton DSBGeorgetown District High School

Family FitnessActivities for parents and students to promote the importance of physical fitness in order to support student achievement and well-being.

975

Halton DSBGladys Speers Public School

Family Math and Science NightAn evening for parents with resources to highlight the math and science curriculum and engage them in supporting their children's learning at home.

1000

Halton DSBGlen Williams Public School

Fun with Math Night A family math night to provide parents with strategies to support their children's learning in numeracy at home. 850

Halton DSBHeritage Glen Public School

Parent Resource Library Develop a parent resource library to support parent engagement in their children's learning at home and at school. 1000

Halton DSBIrma Coulson Public School

Parent Workshop - Raising Emotionally Healthy Children

A workshop for parents on raising emotionally healthy children to support student well-being. 1000

Halton DSBIroquois Ridge High School

Social Media Awareness Parent sessions on communication techniques to support their teen's learning and online safety in today's world. 1000

Halton DSBJ M Denyes Public School

Healthy Living Parent Engagement Activities and sessions to promote healthy eating and wellness and its impact on student achievement. 1000

Halton DSB James W. Hill P.S Informing and Engaging ParentsAdditional lending library resources for parents and a workshop on how to support their children's achievement and well-being.

1000

Halton DSBJohn T Tuck Public School

Seminar on Healthy Relationships Presentations for parents on raising emotionally and physically healthy children. 1000

Halton DSBJoshua Creek Public School

Bullying Awareness and Prevention Evening

Evening presentations for parents on bullying prevention strategies to enhance parent engagement and maintain a safe, inclusive school environment.

1000

Halton DSBKings Road Public School

Parent Engagement Workshops A family literacy and numeracy night for parents to engage in their children's learning of literacy and numeracy. 1000

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Board Name School Project Title One-Liners Amount

Halton DSBLakeshore Public School

Engaging All FamiliesA series of events to engage and welcome parents to the school community and provide them with information on how they can get involved in their children's education.

1000

Halton DSBLimehouse Public School

Parent Involvement Video To create a video to encourage parent involvement in support of student well-being in the school community. 1000

Halton DSBMcKenzie-Smith Bennett

Learning Together A series of parent workshops focusing on a variety of topics identified by parents that support student success. 1000

Halton DSBMilton District High School

Building Community and Cultural Connection at MD

A series of diversity events for parents to learn about the diverse cultures represented in the school community to promote a safe and inclusive school environment.

1000

Halton DSB Munns Public School Technology and the ClassroomParent information night to enhance student learning through the use of educational technology to support student success.

1000

Halton DSBNew Central Public School

Parent WorkshopsA series of parent workshops to understand gender differences in learning, bullying prevention and raising emotionally healthy children in support of student well-being.

1000

Halton DSBOakville Trafalgar High School

Parent Connections ProgramA series of information sessions and resources for parents on topics concerning parents and teens in support of student success.

1000

Halton DSB Palermo Public School Workshops for ParentsWorkshops to provide parents with information about components of the curriculum related to global citizenship and environmental responsibility.

1000

Halton DSB Park Public School Parent Night Speaker A workshop on parenting strategies to support student achievement and well-being. 1000

Halton DSBPilgrim Wood Public School

Encouraging Resiliency in Children A presentation for parents focusing on healthy living, resiliency and mental well-being of their children. 1000

Halton DSBRiver Oaks Public School

Parent Engagement WorkshopsA curriculum night and parenting workshop to provide information and strategies to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Halton DSB Ryerson Public School Family Math Night A family math night where parents engage in math games with their children in support of numeracy learning. 1000

Halton DSBSunningdale Public School

Parent Presentations A workshop on parent engagement strategies to support student achievement and well-being. 800

Halton DSBTA Blakelock Secondary Centre

Parents as PartnersCreating awareness of school activities and opportunities for parents to become engaged in the school community and their children's education.

1000

Halton DSBTiger Jeet Singh Public School

The Social Web for School- Internet Safety

A workshop to provide parents with information on safe internet use to support student safety, achievement and well-being.

992

Halton DSBW H Morden Public School

Online Resources to Support Children's Success

A series of evening sessions to welcome newcomer parents to the school and provide them with resources and workshops on community services and school programs.

1000

Halton DSBWhite Oaks High School

Bullying and Teen Mental HealthPresentations for parents focusing on bullying and its impact on high school students and their mental health to support student achievement, safety and well-being.

1000

Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB

Annunciation of Our Lord Elementary

Raising Kids in a New WorldA presentation for parents on topics such as internet safety, bullying and how to keep open communication to support their children's success and well-being.

1000

Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB

Blessed Teresa of Calcutta Catholic Elementary School

Your Child, Our Future - Meeting the Needs of the 21st Century Learner

An evening for parents to participate in activities that highlight 21st Century skills and how participation in the arts supports student achievement.

1000

Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB

Canadian Martyrs School

Get Moving, Marauders! Family fitness sessions to promote healthy living and fitness in support of student well-being. 1000

Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB

Cardinal Newman Catholic Secondary School

i-matter - Taking Care of Teen Mental Health

A series of evening workshops for parents about mental health awareness and ways to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

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Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB

Immaculate Conception Catholic Elementary School

Teaching Empathy and Gratitude A presentation for parents to provide strategies for raising resilient children in support of student well-being. 1000

Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB

Our Lady of Mount Carmel

Parent Resource Lending CentreTo establish a parent lending library on topics that support student achievement and well-being identified by parents through a survey.

1000

Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB

Our Lady of the Assumption Separate School

Parent Resource Library Expand the parent resource library to assist parents to support their children's success. 1000

Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB

Sacred Heart Separate School

Removing Communication Barriers for All Parents

A series of parent information nights on topics that support student achievement and well-being as determined by a parent survey.

1000

Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB

St Ann Catholic Elementary School

Together We Can Do It Sessions on successful parenting strategies, health and safety awareness and ways to support children's well-being. 1000

Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB

St Anns Ancaster School

Parent PresentationInformation sessions for parents on topics such as child development and learning, nutrition, benefits of physical activity and social media awareness to support their children's learning and success.

1000

Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB

St Augustines SchoolA Presentation on Positive Parenting

A presentation for parents on positive parenting in support of student achievement and well-being. 1000

Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB

St Joachim School Engaging in Family WellnessAn evening for families to help parents assist their children with health and wellness, dialogue with other parents and community partners and to strengthen the partnership between the home and school community.

1000

Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB

St John the Baptist Separate School

Safe SchoolsPresentations for parents about social networking, internet safety, and cyber-bullying awareness to support student safety and well-being.

1000

Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB

St Josephs Separate School

Healthy Active FamiliesA series of events to provide parents with information and resources on topics such as healthy eating, active lifestyles, and emotional and mental well-being to support student success.

500

Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB

St Luke Separate School

Family Wellness An evening for families to engage in wellness activities to support student achievement and well-being. 1000

Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB

St Martin of Tours Separate School

Supporting Adolescent SuccessA presentation and resources for parents on adolescence and how to support their children's success and well-being.

1000

Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB

St Thomas Catholic Elementary School

Parent Information Night A presentation about gender differences in learning and ways parents can support their children's learning. 1000

Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB

St Thomas More Catholic Secondary School

Parent Involvement to Support Student Success

Resources to promote safe schools and workshops for parents about career pathways, and bullying prevention to support student success.

1000

Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB

St. Daniel Catholic Elementary School

Bullying Awareness An information session for parents about bullying and supporting their children's confidence and self-esteem. 1000

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Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB

St. Margaret Mary Catholic Elementary School

Stretcha? You Betcha! Activities for parents to promote the importance of physical fitness in order to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Hamilton-Wentworth DSB

A M Cunningham Junior Public School

Healthy ChoicesA focused initiative for parents to promote healthy lifestyle choices for active living and local, healthy, nutritional eating to support student achievement and well-being.

800

Hamilton-Wentworth DSB

Adelaide Hoodless Public School

Making the ConnectionParenting workshops and resources on how parent engagement and leadership supports student success and fosters a positive school climate.

1000

Hamilton-Wentworth DSB

Ancaster High School Teen StressA speaker on student mental health, including stressors experienced by teens, how to manage stress and ways parents can support their children's well-being.

1000

Hamilton-Wentworth DSB

Ancaster Meadow Elementary Public School

Diversity in our SchoolSessions to provide parents with information on a variety of topics including cyber-bullying, digital citizenship and multiculturalism in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

Hamilton-Wentworth DSB

Bennetto Elementary School

Bennetto 7 Habits Activities to provide information on parenting strategies for raising healthy, confident children. 1000

Hamilton-Wentworth DSB

C H Bray School Inquiry Leaps into Literacy A night for families to engage in a variety of literacy activities with a focus on supporting student success. 1000

Hamilton-Wentworth DSB

Collegiate Avenue School

Newsletter Translation and Parent Resource Library

Translate school newsletters into the most common languages spoken at home and a parent lending library to support parent engagement in their children's learning at home and at school.

1000

Hamilton-Wentworth DSB

Dalewood Senior Public School

Supporting Parents' and Students' Emotional Health

Presentations to engage and inform parents about mental health issues in adolescents, how to recognize mental health issues and support their children to achieve student success.

1000

Hamilton-Wentworth DSB

Delta Secondary SchoolUnderstanding Mental Health Issues

Presentations to help parents to understand children's mental health, recognize the signs of mental health issues and provide tools and strategies to support student well-being.

1000

Hamilton-Wentworth DSB

Earl Kitchener Junior Public School

Kindergarten Parent Orientation A kindergarten information night with resources to engage and welcome parents of children entering kindergarten. 500

Hamilton-Wentworth DSB

Eastdale Public SchoolParent Resource Sharing/Growing Library

A parent lending library on various topics that support student achievement and well-being. 800

Hamilton-Wentworth DSB

Elizabeth Bagshaw School

Diversity, Respect, TeamworkA series of theatrical plays for parents and students that focus on diversity, problem solving, perseverance and respect.

1000

Hamilton-Wentworth DSB

Fessenden SchoolHealthy Living for Kids and Homework Help Info Sessions

A healthy lifestyle event to provide information to parents about raising healthy, happy children and strategies for supporting student achievement.

1000

Hamilton-Wentworth DSB

Flamborough Centre School

Family Information NightA family information night with presentations focusing on a variety of topics relating to student achievement and well-being.

1000

Hamilton-Wentworth DSB

Franklin Junior Public School

Community Engagement Project Improving parent engagement by providing translated school resources, parent nights and websites. 1000

Hamilton-Wentworth DSB

George L Armstrong Public School

Family Fun NightsA series of workshops and family activities that encourage parent engagement in the student achievement and well-being.

1000

Hamilton-Wentworth DSB

Glen Brae Middle School

Evening for ParentsAn evening to introduce parents to the school, as well as community services and recreational activities available to support student success and well-being.

1000

Hamilton-Wentworth DSB

Glen Echo Junior Public School

Numeracy WorkshopsSessions for parents about math skills and strategies to help enhance their engagement in their children's numeracy learning.

850

Hamilton-Wentworth DSB

Green Acres SchoolEngaging Parents: Partnership in Learning

Presentations for parents on a variety of topics including social media and how to support their children's well-being.

1000

Hamilton-Wentworth DSB

Greensville Public School

Fit and Fun Together Evenings for families to promote physical fitness and healthy lifestyles to support student well-being. 1000

Hamilton-Wentworth DSB

Guy B Brown Public School

Think, Play, Grow, ReachCreate a parent lending library to support parents in the engagement of their children's achievement and well-being.

500

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Board Name School Project Title One-Liners AmountHamilton-Wentworth DSB

Helen Detwiler Junior Elementary School

Engaging Diverse CulturesInteractive workshops to identify barriers to parent engagement and resources needed for an equitable and inclusive education environment in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

Hamilton-Wentworth DSB

Hess Street Junior Public School

Math Literacy Information sessions for parents about math strategies to help them support their children in numeracy. 1000

Hamilton-Wentworth DSB

Highland Secondary School

Student Success SeriesA series of evening workshops for parents to support their teenage children through exams and post-secondary transitions.

960

Hamilton-Wentworth DSB

Huntington Park Junior Public School

Continued Parental Engagement Parenting workshop on how to support student success through parent engagement in education. 1000

Hamilton-Wentworth DSB

Lawfield Elementary School E S

Parent Information Network To enhance the parent lending library and provide supports for parents to engage in their children's learning. 1000

Hamilton-Wentworth DSB

Lincoln Alexander Public School

Parent Engagement Activities Workshop for parents about social media and cyber-safety to support student safety and well-being. 1000

Hamilton-Wentworth DSB

Memorial Public School Social Media / Bullying 101A series of workshops for parents on social media, internet safety and bullying awareness to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Hamilton-Wentworth DSB

Mount Albion Public School

Parent Workshops A series of workshops on topics identified by parents that support student success. 1000

Hamilton-Wentworth DSB

Norwood Park Elementary School

Family Scientific Literacy NightA series of interactive events for families to increase their understanding of science to support student achievement and parent engagement.

1000

Hamilton-Wentworth DSB

Pauline Johnson Public School

Literacy ProjectA series of workshops to provide information and tools to engage parents in supporting their children's literacy learning at home and at school.

1000

Hamilton-Wentworth DSB

Queen Mary Public School

Parent Communication A resource to provide information and promote parent involvement in support of student well-being. 1000

Hamilton-Wentworth DSB

R L Hyslop Elementary School

Active Family Fun A family fitness with interactive activities that promote healthy, active lifestyles. 1000

Hamilton-Wentworth DSB

Ridgemount Junior Public School

Parent Engagement Sessions and Parent Lending Library

Parent engagement, numeracy and literacy sessions and a parent lending library on various topics that support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Hamilton-Wentworth DSB

Rousseau Public SchoolParent Engagement Survey, Analysis and Dissemination

A parent survey to better understand barriers to parent engagement and make improvements to current practices based on the findings.

427

Hamilton-Wentworth DSB

Ryerson Middle School Fostering Healthy Relationships An information evening with resources for parents to support their children's achievement and well-being. 1000

Hamilton-Wentworth DSB

Spencer Valley Public School

Parent SeminarsSessions on parenting, communication, social media, diversity and techniques for parents to support their teen's learning and well-being.

1000

Hamilton-Wentworth DSB

Strathcona Junior Public School

Make and Take Nutritious Meals A hands-on workshop for parents about healthy living strategies that support student well-being. 1000

Hamilton-Wentworth DSB

Tapleytown Public School

Reaching Out to ParentsPresentations by guest speakers on a variety of topics of interest to parents relating to student achievement and well-being.

1000

Hamilton-Wentworth DSB

Viscount Montgomery Public School

Let's Connect!An open house and a series of activities and information materials to welcome parents to the school in support of community building and parent engagement.

1000

Hamilton-Wentworth DSB

W H Ballard Public School

Parent Presentation A presentation for parents on topics to support student success. 1000

Hamilton-Wentworth DSB

Waterdown District High School

School Survival Guide for ParentsTo create a handbook for parents of high school students with information on building developmental assets in support of improved student achievement and well-being.

950

Hamilton-Wentworth DSB

Westmount Secondary School

Westmount Parent to Parent NightAn evening where parents have the opportunity to meet other parents, ask questions and learn more about parent engagement at their school.

850

Hamilton-Wentworth DSB

Westwood Junior Public School

Parent Seminars Parent seminars on raising children who are physically and mentally healthy citizens. 1000

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Board Name School Project Title One-Liners AmountHamilton-Wentworth DSB

Yorkview School Parent Engagement Seminars A series of sessions for parents to become more engaged in their children's learning of literacy and numeracy. 1000

Hastings & Prince Edward DSB

Bayside Public School Communicating with Parents Communication to parents to share information/resources and opportunities for involvement. 1000

Hastings & Prince Edward DSB

Earl Prentice Public School

Table to Mind Presentations for parents about healthy and active children in support of student achievement and well-being. 1000

Hastings & Prince Edward DSB

Frankford Public School Family Learning FairActivities for parents and their children for parents on topics that support student success such as nutrition, healthy lifestyles, math, science and homework help.

1000

Hastings & Prince Edward DSB

Kente Public SchoolAdvancing Mental Health Awareness

Mental health awareness workshops for parents as well as resources available to support student well-being. 1000

Hastings & Prince Edward DSB

Madoc Township Public School

Healthy Active Living at School and Home!

Evening event for families with a focus on active, healthy living to support student well-being. 400

Hastings & Prince Edward DSB

Maynooth Public School

Connecting Kindergarten Parents with our Kindergarten Program

Resources for parents which provides strategies and resources to support learning at home. 1000

Hastings & Prince Edward DSB

Park Dale Public School Parent Lending LibraryTo purchase parent lending library resources on play-based learning and self-regulation for parents of kindergarten students to support learning at home.

1000

Hastings & Prince Edward DSB

Prince Charles Public School

Numeracy NightA numeracy night to inform parents about numeracy as it relates to the curriculum and to support their children's learning at home.

720

Hastings & Prince Edward DSB

Queen Elizabeth Public School

Celebrate the HeroA presentation for parents on bullying prevention to support student achievement, safety and well-being and to promote a safe and respectful school environment.

1000

Hastings & Prince Edward DSB

Susanna Moodie Senior Elementary School

What is My Child Learning in Math?A presentation to provide parents with tools and resources on inquiry-based mathematics to support their children's success and well-being.

725

Huron Perth CDSB

Holy Name of Mary School

Encouraging Engagement Workshop for parents to help support their children's achievement and well-being. 1000

Huron Perth CDSB

Our Lady of Mount Carmel School

Children's Mental Health/Social Skills Training/Stress Reduction

A lending library for parents with resources on mental health issues, literacy and numeracy, parenting and financial literacy to support parent engagement in their children's learning at home and at school.

1000

Huron Perth CDSB

Precious Blood Separate School

Using Social Media to Enhance Student Learning at Home

Presentations to help parents understand social media as means of communication between the home and school in support of student well-being.

1000

Huron Perth CDSB

Sacred Heart Separate School

The 21st Century Child An event to provide parents with information to support 21st Century learners at home and at school. 975

Huron Perth CDSB

St Joseph Separate School

Math Information Night for ParentsInteractive games and math activities to provide parents with resources and strategies to support learning at home and additional math resources for the parent lending library.

545

Huron Perth CDSB

St Patricks Separate School

Reading With Your ChildAn event to provide parents with information on literacy, reading skills, tips and techniques to support their children's learning at home.

300

Huron Perth CDSB

St Patricks Separate School

Parents Enhancing Student Achievement and Well-Being

Workshops for parents to support their children's education and learning experience. 1000

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Board Name School Project Title One-Liners AmountHuron-Superior CDSB

Holy Family Catholic School

Welcoming FamiliesAn event for parents on the importance of diversity in the school and promote a positive and inclusive school climate.

1000

Huron-Superior CDSB

Holy Name of Jesus Separate School

Technology at School, at Home and in the Community

Workshops for parents and students on how to access and use various online resources so parents can better support their children's learning at home.

1000

Huron-Superior CDSB

Our Lady of Lourdes French Immersion Catholic School

Open Doors EveningAn event to welcome parents to the school and provide parents with information on volunteer opportunities within the school community.

294

Huron-Superior CDSB

St Ann Catholic School Family Science NightA science night for families to experience science together and encourage student success in science with the support of their parents.

1000

Huron-Superior CDSB

St Basil Secondary School

Navigating the Crucial Years of High School

Parent nights to provide information about the school and promote parent-community-school partnerships and student success.

990

Huron-Superior CDSB

St Francis Catholic School

Falcon Safety and Wellness FairAn interactive information session to provide parents with supports and tools about internet and bullying concerns, nutrition, daily physical activity and building healthy relationships in support of student well-being.

1000

Huron-Superior CDSB

St John Catholic School Positive Parenting A series of seminars for parents on positive parenting in support of student achievement and well-being. 645

Huron-Superior CDSB

St Joseph Catholic School

Let's Get Started Activities for parent to promote healthy eating, active living and literacy to support learning at home. 1000

Huron-Superior CDSB

St Mary's College Mental Health Awareness�A session for parents and students on mental health awareness and a resource fair to learn about community partners and school resources that support student well-being.

1000

Huron-Superior CDSB

St Mary's French Immersion Catholic School

Family Wellness Family-oriented events on healthy lifestyles and wellness that support student well-being. 1000

Huron-Superior CDSB

St Pius X Catholic School

Diversity and Multiculturalism Acceptance

An Aboriginal awareness event to encourage parent engagement and student success at school and home by supporting a positive and welcoming school climate.

1000

Kawartha Pine Ridge DSB

ApsleyCentral Public School

Parents Helping ParentsSessions for parents to learn and share information and experiences on topics related to student achievement and well-being.

1000

Kawartha Pine Ridge DSB

Baltimore Public School

Cyber-BullyingA presentation to provide parents with information on bullying/cyber-bullying prevention and inclusion to promote a positive school climate and support student well-being.

1000

Kawartha Pine Ridge DSB

Brighton Public School Parent Resource Library To purchase resources on a variety of topics for the parent lending library to help parents support student success. 550

Kawartha Pine Ridge DSB

Buckhorn Public School MathletesAn interactive family math night to inform parents about numeracy as it relates to the curriculum and to support their children's learning at home.

1000

Kawartha Pine Ridge DSB

C R Gummow School Family Math NightAn interactive family math night to inform parents about numeracy as it relates to the curriculum and to support their children's learning at home.

1000

Kawartha Pine Ridge DSB

Camborne Public School

Curriculum DerbyAn event for parents and children to build problem-solving skills and confidence and enhance communication within the home to support student success.

1000

Kawartha Pine Ridge DSB

Campbellford District High School

Parent Involvement PresentationAn information night for parents on a variety of topics related to supporting the achievement and well-being of teens.

1000

Kawartha Pine Ridge DSB

Central Public School Family Literacy NightAuthor presentations for parents on strategies to enhance children's reading and literacy skills and support learning at home and at school.

1000

Kawartha Pine Ridge DSB

Clarington Central Secondary School

Beyond PrejudiceAn event to build a greater awareness of diversity, equity and inclusivity in support of a positive school climate that supports student achievement and well-being.

1000

Kawartha Pine Ridge DSB

Cobourg District CI EastWelcome to High School A Parents Guide

Create a parent handbook with information about parents can support their children's transition to high school and on how parents can stay involved throughout high school to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Kawartha Pine Ridge DSB

Cobourg District CI West

Informing Parents on Growing Success

Create a parent information brochure on assessment and evaluation to help parents support student achievement and well-being..

1000

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Board Name School Project Title One-Liners AmountKawartha Pine Ridge DSB

Courtice North Public School

Mathletes Family NightAn interactive family math night to inform parents about numeracy as it relates to the curriculum and to support their children's learning at home.

1000

Kawartha Pine Ridge DSB

Dr Emily Stowe SchoolEngaging Parents and Children through MATH!

An interactive family math night to reinforce problem solving and cooperative skills as it relates to the curriculum to help parents support their children's numeracy learning at home.

1000

Kawartha Pine Ridge DSB

Dr Ross Tilley Public School

Literacy and Math Family nightA literacy and numeracy family night to provide information and strategies to help parents support reading, writing and math at home and at school.

285

Kawartha Pine Ridge DSB

Edmison Heights Public School

Welcome to KindergartenA welcome to kindergarten sing and dance session for families to promote parent engagement and build community to support the achievement and well-being of children.

1000

Kawartha Pine Ridge DSB

Enniskillen Public School

Family Math Night - We Love MathAn interactive family math night to inform parents about numeracy as it relates to the curriculum and to support their children's learning at home.

1000

Kawartha Pine Ridge DSB

Hampton Junior Public School

Family Literacy NightAn author night for families that will highlight the importance of literacy at school and at home and to engage parents in activities related to reading and writing to support student achievement.

700

Kawartha Pine Ridge DSB

Harold Longworth Public School

Primary Literacy NightAuthor presentation for parents on strategies to enhance children's literacy skills and support learning at home and at school.

625

Kawartha Pine Ridge DSB

Havelock-Belmont Public School

Involving ParentsCreate a handbook for parents to provide information about the school, volunteer opportunities and community resources in order to promote a caring and cohesive community.

650

Kawartha Pine Ridge DSB

Hillcrest Public School Engaging Parents Workshop SeriesA series of workshops for parent on topics related to student achievement and well-being, such as math, literacy, special education, and safety.

1000

Kawartha Pine Ridge DSB

Kirby Centennial Public School

Social Web 101A parent presentation on social networking safety, cyber-bullying prevention and promoting a positive school climate.

1000

Kawartha Pine Ridge DSB

Millbrook/South Cavan Public School

Family Science NightA interactive family science night to provide resources for parents to support the science curriculum at home and at school.

1000

Kawartha Pine Ridge DSB

North Hope Central Public School

Math Night A family numeracy night to promote the use of math strategies at home in support of student achievement. 1000

Kawartha Pine Ridge DSB

Northumberland Hills Public School

Math Guide for ParentsA parent handbook to provide information and resources for parents on the math curriculum to support student learning at home and at school.

660

Kawartha Pine Ridge DSB

Ontario Street Public School

Cyberhood - "We've Got an App for That!"

An interactive carousel of workshops for parents about various technologies and resources which can support learning at home and at school and promote cyber-safety.

1000

Kawartha Pine Ridge DSB

Plainville Public School Family Math Night A family math night to provide parents with resources and strategies to enhance their children's numeracy skills. 1000

Kawartha Pine Ridge DSB

Queen Mary Public School

Morning Parent Talks Workshops for parents on topics related to student achievement and well-being. 1000

Kawartha Pine Ridge DSB

Roger Neilson Public School

Children's Mental HealthA series of presentations for parents on a variety of topics that support student well-being and a positive school climate, such as mental health, internet safety, and bullying.

1000

Kawartha Pine Ridge DSB

Smithfield Public School

Children's Mental Health Library for Parents

Parent workshops and a parent lending library to provide information to parents about mental health issues and to promote student achievement and well-being.

1000

Kawartha Pine Ridge DSB

Spring Valley Public School

Spring Valley Parent Resource Centre

Additional lending library resources for parents to help them support their children's achievement and well-being. 1000

Kawartha Pine Ridge DSB

Stockdale Public SchoolInvolving Parents and Building Communities

A literacy event to welcome parents and to promote a healthy lifestyle in support of student achievement and well-being.

250

Kawartha Pine Ridge DSB

Thomas A Stewart Secondary School

Reaching Out to ParentsCreate a parent handbook with important information such as school policies and procedures to help parents support their children's transition to high school.

1000

Kawartha Pine Ridge DSB

Waverley Public School Family Math EventA family numeracy night to provide parents with resources and strategies in numeracy and math to support their children's numeracy skills at home.

1000

Keewatin-Patricia DSB

Beaver Brae Secondary School

Back to the Future at Beaver Brae Secondary School

Workshops and seminars for parents in the school community to help them support their children's learning at home and at school.

1000

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Board Name School Project Title One-Liners AmountKeewatin-Patricia DSB

Ear Falls Public School Parent EngagementOffer a series of community building events to promote parent engagement and establish a resource center for parents to support their children's achievement and well-being.

690

Keewatin-Patricia DSB

Golden Learning Centre

Encouraging Parent InvolvementA series of workshops to raise awareness of the many ways parents can be involved and support their children's achievement and well-being.

1000

Keewatin-Patricia DSB

Lillian Berg School Parents and Involvement = Success!Create a parent resource center to provide information and resources to support student achievement and well-being.

900

Keewatin-Patricia DSB

Red Lake Madsen Public School

Come Be Our PartnerA series of interactive events focusing on a variety of topics related to student achievement and well-being, such as healthy lifestyle, technology, character development, and reading.

1000

Keewatin-Patricia DSB

Sioux Mountain Public School

SMPS Family Engagement Gathering

A family activity to promote parent engagement in support of student achievement and well-being. 1000

Keewatin-Patricia DSB

Valleyview School Parent Events Sessions to promote parent engagement in support of student achievement and well-being. 1000

Kenora CDSBSt John's Separate School

Leader in Me Parent NightA presentation for parents on a school initiative on student leadership and how parents can support their children's education.

1000

Kenora CDSBSt Thomas Aquinas High School

Mental Health AwarenessA presentation for parents on understanding student mental health in support of their children's achievement and well-being.

1000

Lakehead DSBAlgonquin Avenue Public School

Lending Library Create a lending library with resources to help parents support their children's learning and well-being. 1000

Lakehead DSBClaude E Garton Public School

Promoting Family EngagementA presentation with community partners to highlight activities for parents to increase family engagement, and raise healthy, confident and responsible children to support student success.

1000

Lakehead DSBCrestview Public School

Health and Wellness FairA family wellness event to encourage family fitness, healthy eating and safety to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Lakehead DSBEcole Gron Morgan Public School

Parenting Strategies for Student Success

An evening presentation to provide parents with tools to support their children's well-being. 1000

Lakehead DSB Five Mile Public SchoolFive Mile Healthy Living and Welcome package

An evening event to provide parents with information and resources to promote a healthy lifestyle to improve student achievement and well-being.

1000

Lakehead DSBGorham and Ware Community Public School

Rural Healthy Living An evening presentation for parents to promote a healthy lifestyle through literacy and numeracy activities. 1000

Lakehead DSBHammarskjold High School

Transitions to CommunityInformation session to connect parents and students to community agencies and groups that support students in the transition from school to community.

1000

Lakehead DSBHyde Park Public School

Wellness Fair - Hyde ParkA family information night with presentations focusing on healthy living to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Lakehead DSBKakabeka Falls District Public School

Positive Partners ProjectParenting workshops to provide parents with tools and information to create a positive and supportive home environment to support student achievement and well-being

1000

Lakehead DSBKingsway Park Public School

Wellness Fair - KingswayAn event to provide parents with information and resources on physical activity, healthy eating and stress management to support school success and well-being.

1000

Lakehead DSBMcKellar Park Central Public School

Math In MotionResources to help parents support math at home and increase overall parent involvement in their children's education.

1000

Lakehead DSB McKenzie Public School Engaging Parents in SchoolA presentation on the importance of healthy nutrition and how to prepare healthy meals to support student well-being.

865

Lakehead DSBOgden Community Public School

Parent Engagement Symposium: Building Relationships

Parenting workshops to help parents support their children's learning and provide opportunities to be involved in school.

1000

Lakehead DSBSherbrooke Public School

Community Partnerships Development

Parenting workshops to help parents support their children's learning and provide opportunities to be involved in school.

1000

Lakehead DSB St James Public School You Call This Math?A session to provide parents with understanding of how math is integrated in Aboriginal art as well as math strategies they can use to support at learning at home.

1000

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Board Name School Project Title One-Liners Amount

Lakehead DSBValley Central Public School

Engaging Parents in Math A family math night to provide parents with strategies to support their children's learning in numeracy at home. 1000

Lakehead DSBVance Chapman Public School

Living LibraryAn evening to welcome parents into the school and engage in conversation about their children's learning and the school environment.

1000

Lambton Kent DSB

A A Wright Public School

Technology Night An information session for parents about technology and IT tools in education to support student success. 360

Lambton Kent DSB

Aberarder Central School

eTraining and BullyingAn evening presentation for parents focusing on bullying and cyber-bullying prevention and internet safety to support student well-being and promote a positive school climate.

950

Lambton Kent DSB

Alexander Mackenzie Secondary School

News to all Corners of the AMSS District

Create a quarterly newsletter to provide parents with information and resources to enhance parent engagement at home and school.

1000

Lambton Kent DSB

Blenheim District High School

Parent Information NightEvents to provide parent information and discussion about mental health awareness and the future pathways after high school.

1000

Lambton Kent DSB

Bridgeview Public School

Mental Health AwarenessAn information night for parents about children’s mental health in addition to awareness, intervention and transformation strategies to support student well-being.

1000

Lambton Kent DSB

Chatham-Kent Secondary School

Parent Engagement and Success at CKSS

Parenting seminars to provide techniques and strategies to support student success at home and at school. 1000

Lambton Kent DSB

Gregory Drive Public School

Gateway to Greatness Presentation for parents to support student achievement and well-being. 1000

Lambton Kent DSB

H W Burgess Public School

Bullying Prevention EveningA session to provide information to parents and students about the effects of bullying, and strategies to promote a positive school climate.

609

Lambton Kent DSB

Harwich-Raleigh Public School

Promote Positive Mental HealthMental health awareness information night and resources to help parents support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Lambton Kent DSB

High Park Public School Parent Engagement Workshops A family literacy and math night to provide tools and ideas to engage parents in their children's learning at home. 365

Lambton Kent DSB

Hillcrest Public School Parent Resource LibraryA lending library for parents with resources on children's mental health to support parent engagement in their children's achievement and well-being.

998

Lambton Kent DSB

John N Given Public School

Healthy SchoolsAn interactive night of workshops for parents and students that focus on healthy living to support student well-being.

1000

Lambton Kent DSB

King George VI Public School

An Evening of Inclusion and Equity Activities for parents and their children to enhance relationships and build a strong school community. 1000

Lambton Kent DSB

Lakeroad Public SchoolLakeroad Lending Library for Parents

A parent resource library to build a partnership between parents and the school in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

Lambton Kent DSB

Lambton Kent Composite School

Addictions Awareness SeminarConversations with parents about mental health issues, substance abuse and ways to support parents and students through these challenging situations.

1000

Lambton Kent DSB

McNaughton Ave Public School

Living Healthy, Living Fit An interactive family evening on healthy eating and wellness in support of student well-being. 1000

Lambton Kent DSB

Naahii Ridge Public School

Pathway to Success An interactive family evening on healthy eating and wellness in support of student well-being. 1000

Lambton Kent DSB

Ridgetown District High School

Mental Health and AddictionConversations with parents about mental health issues, substance abuse and ways to support parents and students through these challenging situations.

500

Lambton Kent DSB

Sir John Moore Community School

Let's Stop BullyingA presentation and workshop for parents on bullying prevention and building self-esteem to help parents and students work together to support student well-being.

410

Lambton Kent DSB

Victor Lauriston Public School

Bullying Prevention EveningA presentation to provide parents with information and strategies on bullying prevention and how to develop healthy social skills in their children.

150

Lambton Kent DSB

W J Baird Public School Positive Mental HealthA series of mental health workshops to support parents in building awareness and strategies to support the success of their children.

1000

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Board Name School Project Title One-Liners AmountLambton Kent DSB

Winston Churchill Public School

Passport to SuccessA series of presentations for parents on effective parenting and various topics identified by parents to support their children's achievement and well-being.

1000

Limestone DSBAmherst Island Public School

Ernestown Family of Schools -Parent Engagement Speaker

A media literacy evening in which parents will learn about 21st Century technologies in the school and how to support their children's safe participation in social media.

1000

Limestone DSBAmherstView Public School

Ernestown Family of Schools -Parent Engagement Speaker

A media literacy evening in which parents will learn about 21st Century technologies in the school and how to support their children's safe participation in social media.

1000

Limestone DSB Bath Public SchoolErnestown Family of Schools -Parent Engagement Speaker

A media literacy evening in which parents will learn about 21st Century technologies in the school and how to support their children's safe participation in social media.

1000

Limestone DSBCataraqui Woods Elementary School

Helping Parents Understand Literacy and Numeracy

A family literacy and math night to provide tools and ideas to engage parents in their children's learning at home. 445

Limestone DSBCollins Bay Public School

Frontenac Family of Schools Mental Health Information Night

Resources for parents on how to recognize mental health issues in children and ways to support their children's well-being.

1000

Limestone DSBEcole Sir John A. Macdonald PS

Parent WorkshopA presentation for parents/guardians on safe and healthy ways for children to communicate and navigate the internet and social media to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Limestone DSB Elginburg Public SchoolHelping Parents Support ADHD Students

An opportunity for parents to better understand and discuss how to support their children with ADHD. 1000

Limestone DSBFairfield Elementary School

Ernestown Family of Schools -Parent Engagement Speaker

A media literacy evening in which parents will learn about 21st Century technologies in the school and how to support their children's safe participation in social media.

1000

Limestone DSBFrontenac Secondary School

Frontenac Family of Schools Mental Health Information Night

Information sessions for parents on how to identify mental health issues and ways to support their children's well-being.

1000

Limestone DSBHarrowsmith Public School

Dream it then achieve it.Parenting workshop on how to promote resiliency, empathy, and confidence to support their children's achievement and well-being.

1000

Limestone DSBJames R Henderson Public School

Frontenac Family of Schools Mental Health Information Night

Information sessions for parents on how to identify mental health issues and ways to support their children's well-being.

900

Limestone DSB Joyceville Public School Parent WorkshopA presentation for parents/guardians on safe and healthy ways for children to communicate and navigate the internet and social media to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Limestone DSBKingston Collegiate and Vocational Institute

Partnerships for Student Well-Being and Success

A series of activities and information materials to welcome parents and newcomer parents to the school. 1000

Limestone DSBLa Salle Secondary School

Parent WorkshopA presentation for parents/guardians on safe and healthy ways for children to communicate and navigate the internet and social media to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Limestone DSBLoughborough Public School

Dream it then achieve it.Parenting workshop on how to promote resiliency, empathy, and confidence in children to support their children's achievement and well-being.

1000

Limestone DSB Module de l'AcadieFrontenac Family of Schools Mental Health Information Night

Information sessions for parents on how to identify mental health issues and ways to support their children's well-being.

1000

Limestone DSB Module Vanier UnitLe Petit Cafe des Etudiants et Parents

An evening to provide parents with valuable information about the French immersion curriculum and how to support their children through the French immersion system.

900

Limestone DSB Odessa Public SchoolErnestown Family of Schools -Parent Engagement Speaker

A media literacy evening in which parents will learn about 21st Century technologies in the school and how to support their children's safe participation in social media.

1000

Limestone DSBPerth Road Public School

Dream it then achieve it.Parenting workshop on how to promote resiliency, empathy, and confidence to support their children's achievement and well-being.

1000

Limestone DSBPolson Park Public School

Food RevolutionAn interactive evening for parents to learn about the preparation of healthy eating/snacks in support of student well-being.

1000

Limestone DSBR Gordon Sinclair Public School

Healthy Families = Student SuccessAn interactive evening for parents to learn about the preparation of healthy eating/snacks in support of student well-being.

1000

Limestone DSBSharbot Lake High School

Developing CommunityAn event to welcome parents to the school community and provide information and resources to support student success.

1000

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Limestone DSBSouthview Public School

Parent Lending LibraryA parent resource library to build a partnership between parents and the school in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

Limestone DSBStorrington Public School

A Sense of CommunityParenting workshops to help parents support their children's learning and provide opportunities to be involved in school.

1000

Limestone DSBW.J. Holsgrove Public School

Frontenac Family of Schools Mental Health Information Night

Information sessions for parents on how to identify mental health issues and ways to support their children's well-being.

1000

Limestone DSBWelborne Avenue Public School

Frontenac Family of Schools Mental Health Information Night

Information sessions for parents on how to identify mental health issues and ways to support their children's well-being.

1000

London District Catholic School Board

Assumption Separate School

Family Engagement ActivityActivities to encourage parent involvement in their children's learning in support of student achievement and well-being.

200

London District Catholic School Board

Catholic Central High School

Be an Involved and Engaged High School Parent

An evening seminar on successful parent engagement and a resource highlighting key points to support parent engagement in their children's education.

1000

London District Catholic School Board

Holy Cross Catholic Secondary School

Improving Our Mental HealthA series of workshops to increase parents' awareness of children's mental health issues and help parents develop successful strategies to support their children's well-being.

1000

London District Catholic School Board

Holy Cross Separate School

The Home and School PartnershipA healthy lifestyle event for parents to encourage further learning about nutrition and healthy living choices in support of student well-being.

1000

London District Catholic School Board

Holy Family Elementary School

Parent Information Evening Parenting workshop on how to support student success. 1000

London District Catholic School Board

Holy Rosary Separate School

Student Emotions - A Guide for Parents

A presentation for parents and students about the signs of anxiety and depression in their children, where they can get help and ways to support their children's well-being.

850

London District Catholic School Board

Jean Vanier Separate School

Act of KindnessA presentation for parents about bullying, its effects and how to prevent it in order to promote a safe and inclusive environment.

950

London District Catholic School Board

Monsignor Morrison Separate School

Monsignor Morrison Literacy NightActivities to draw parents into the school community and enhance relationships and communication in support of student achievement and well-being.

600

London District Catholic School Board

Mother Teresa Catholic Secondary School

A Parents Guide to Surviving High School

Develop a parent handbook for parents who are new to the school to support parent engagement in student success.

1000

London District Catholic School Board

Notre Dame Separate School

Celebrating LiteracyA family literacy night to encourage and promote parent involvement to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

London District Catholic School Board

Our Lady Immaculate School

Improving our Mental HealthA series of workshops to increase parents' awareness of children's mental health issues and help parents develop successful strategies to support their children's well-being.

1000

London District Catholic School Board

Our Lady of Lourdes Separate School

Improving Our Mental HealthA series of workshops to increase parents' awareness of children's mental health issues and help parents develop successful strategies to support their children's well-being.

1000

London District Catholic School Board

Regina Mundi College Parent Lending LibraryResources for parents on student discipline, behaviour issues, social and emotional well-being of children, and children's mental health to support student well-being.

1000

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Board Name School Project Title One-Liners AmountLondon District Catholic School Board

Sacred Heart Separate School

Improving our Mental HealthA series of workshops to increase parents' awareness of children's mental health issues and help parents develop successful strategies to support their children's well-being.

1000

London District Catholic School Board

St Jude's School Staying Safe in a Wired WorldAn evening presentation for parents on cyber-bullying prevention strategies to build safe and inclusive learning environments.

1000

London District Catholic School Board

St Martin Literacy Night A literacy night to encourage parents to read with their children to support their literacy skills. 400

London District Catholic School Board

St Mary's High School Speakers for ParentsParenting workshops to help parents support their children's learning and provide opportunities to be involved in school.

1000

London District Catholic School Board

St Patrick Resiliency: Facing Challenges and Change With Today's Youth Mental health awareness events to help parents support student achievement and well-being. 1000

London District Catholic School Board

St Vincent de Paul Separate School

Improving our Mental HealthA series of workshops to increase parents' awareness of children's mental health issues and help parents develop successful strategies to support their children's well-being.

1000

Near North DSBAlliance French Immersion Public School

Health and Wellness- Back to BasicsAn event for parents to emphasize the importance of physical fitness and nutrition to help families connect to resources in the community.

925

Near North DSB Argyle Public SchoolScience/Math Workshops Family Night

An evening for parents to highlight and demystify the math and science curriculum to support their children's learning.

920

Near North DSBEvergreen Heights Education Centre

Family Physical and Computer Safety Health

A series of parent workshops on internet safety and how to build a healthy lifestyle to support student success. 805

Near North DSBFerris Glen Public School

Understanding the Myths and Realities of Children Mental Health

A series of mental health workshops to support parents in building awareness and strategies to support the success of their children.

400

Near North DSBKing George Public School

Cyber SafetyA cyber-safety presentation to provide parents with information and tools on internet safety to support student well-being.

1000

Near North DSBLand of Lakes Senior Public School

Bullying Awareness and Presentation for Parents

A presentation for parents on the different types of bullying and the tools available to support student safety and well-being.

1000

Near North DSBM A Wittick Junior Public School

Science NightInteractive workshops and presentations to provide parents with an understanding of the science curriculum from kindergarten to grade five to support their children's learning at home and at school.

1000

Near North DSBM T Davidson Public School

Parent HandbookDevelop and produce a comprehensive parent handbook with important school information to support parent engagement in student success.

925

Near North DSBMapleridge Public School

Wellness Night- Your Child and Stress the Affects in and out of the Classroom

A series of interactive workshops to engage parents in their children’s education, help them manage stress and help to promote a safe and positive school environment.

750

Near North DSBMarshall Park Public School

Building Community and Coming Together

A parent focused event to build community awareness and connectedness to the cultural diversity within the school community.

700

Near North DSBMcDougall Public School

Embracing the Environment at Home and at School

An evening program for parents to learn about and engage in the school curriculum. 1000

Near North DSBSouth River Public School

Increase the PeaceA presentation and workshop for parents on bullying prevention and building self-esteem to help parents and students work together to support student well-being.

1000

Near North DSBSouth Shore Education Centre

Interactive Science NightAn evening for parents to participate in different experiments and learn with their children to support their achievement.

1000

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Near North DSBTweedsmuir Public School

A Community Coming TogetherA parent focused event to build community awareness and connectedness to the cultural diversity within the school community.

800

Near North DSBWiddifield Secondary School

Resources for ParentsSessions to welcome new families and provide information on education pathways, parent-teen communication and health and wellness to support their children's success in high school.

725

Near North DSBWilliam Beatty Public School

Maximizing Student AchievementParenting workshop on how to promote resiliency, empathy, and confidence to support their children's achievement and well-being.

1000

Niagara CDSBAlexander Kuska KSG Separate School

Science Discovery Night An interactive and hands-on science presentation for parents to help them support their children's learning . 1000

Niagara CDSBBlessed Trinity Secondary School

Nutrition Awareness An interactive family evening on healthy eating and wellness in support of student well-being. 1000

Niagara CDSBDenis Morris High School

Parent to Parent Handbook Update the parent handbook to support parent engagement in their children's learning at home and at school. 1000

Niagara CDSBHoly Cross Secondary School

Communication with ParentsCreate a webpage for parents to improve communication between the home and school and increase parent engagement in their children's learning at home and at school.

1000

Niagara CDSB Holy Name School Family Numeracy NightA family math evening to enhance parent understanding of the math curriculum and key concepts to support student learning.

1000

Niagara CDSBLakeshore Catholic High School

Parent Webpage AwarenessEnhancement of the school's parent webpage to improve communication between the home and the school in support of student success.

1000

Niagara CDSBLoretto Catholic Elementary School

Nurturing our SPIRIT, MIND and BODY!

An initiative for parents to promote healthy lifestyle choices, active living and healthy, nutritional eating to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Niagara CDSB Mary Ward Catholic Literacy Night A family literacy and math night to provide tools and ideas to engage parents in their children's learning at home. 800

Niagara CDSBMichael J Brennan Separate School

Intro to Family ArtAn evening to engage and inform parents about the arts curriculum to enhance their children's education and well-being.

1000

Niagara CDSBMonsignor Clancy Catholic Elementary School

Parent EngagementA presentation to provide parents with information and strategies on bullying prevention and developing their children's social skills.

1000

Niagara CDSBMother Teresa Catholic Elementary School

Social Media Parent Workshop Workshop for parents about cyber-safety to support student safety and well-being. 1000

Niagara CDSBOur Lady of Mount Carmel Elementary School

Creative Cooking for Families A presentation on the importance of nutrition and how to prepare healthy meals to support student well-being. 1000

Niagara CDSBSaint Michael High School

Parent Symposium An evening symposium for parents on respect, empathy, discipline and bullying to support student well-being. 1000

Niagara CDSB Saint Paul High School Parent Information Evening A parent workshop to address bullying and internet safety to support student achievement and well-being. 950

Niagara CDSBSt Alexander Separate School

Math in ActionA math night for parents to gain a greater understanding of the math curriculum, lessons and assessment tools used in the school.

800

Niagara CDSBSt Alfred Separate School

Families and Schools TogetherA series of health and wellness sessions for parents on promoting inclusivity and diversity, whole child-physical activity, healthy eating and emotional well-being.

1000

Niagara CDSB St Augustine School Healthy Mind, Body and SpiritA healthy living and well-being session for parents focusing on physical activity, healthy eating, mental well-being and resiliency of their children.

1000

Niagara CDSB St Edward School Financial Literacy Workshop for parents to support their children's financial literacy skills. 700

Niagara CDSBSt Elizabeth Catholic School

Creating a Community of Health and Wellness

A healthy living and well-being session for parents focusing on physical activity, healthy eating, mental well-being and resiliency of their children.

1000

Niagara CDSBSt Francis Secondary School

Cultural CohesivenessA cultural awareness evening for families in the school community to support parent engagement in their children's learning at home and at school.

1000

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Niagara CDSB St John Bosco School Welcome HandbookDevelop a parent handbook for parents who are new to the school to support parent engagement in their children's achievement and well-being.

1000

Niagara CDSB St John School Physical Fitness Family fitness night to encourage active and healthy families in support of student success and well-being. 1000

Niagara CDSB St Mary SchoolNurturing your Mind, Body, and Soul

Parenting workshops to help parents support their children's learning and provide opportunities to be involved in school.

1000

Niagara CDSBSt Michael Catholic School

Safe Use of Social Network SitesA workshop for parents about computer security, internet content control, file sharing, social networking and cyber-bullying.

970

Niagara CDSB St Patrick School Healthy LivingA focused initiative for parents to promote healthy lifestyle choices for active living and healthy, nutritional eating to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Niagara CDSBSt Philomena Separate School

Technology and the FamilyA demonstration for parents of the various technologies and programs used in the school to support parent engagement at home and at school.

1000

Niagara CDSBSt Therese Separate School

Literacy and Numeracy A family literacy and numeracy night to provide parents with tools to support student learning at home and build stronger ties between school and community.

1000

Nipissing-Parry Sound CDSB

Corpus Christi Separate School

Healthy MindsAn evening to provide information to parents about ways in which they can support their children's physical, mental and emotional well-being.

705

Nipissing-Parry Sound CDSB

Our Lady of Fatima Separate School

Feeling Good Inside and Out! Parenting seminars to provide techniques and strategies to support student success at home and at school. 1000

Nipissing-Parry Sound CDSB

St Gregory Separate School

Science NightAn interactive and hands-on evening of learning in the area of science for parents to support their children's learning at home.

992

Nipissing-Parry Sound CDSB

St Hubert Separate School

Bullying Awareness for ParentsA parent information evening with presentations, resources and tools on bullying to promote a safe and caring school environment.

1000

Nipissing-Parry Sound CDSB

St Victor Separate School

Family Math NightA numeracy night for parents about the school's numeracy focus and numeracy home-school program to provide parents with math resources they can use at home to support their children's math learning.

690

Northeastern CDSB

Sacred Heart School Math nightAn evening to provide parents with tools and resources on inquiry-based mathematics to support their children's learning at home and at school.

830

Northeastern CDSB

St Jerome SchoolGateway to Adventure in Family Learning

A family literacy and math night to provide parents with tools and ideas on how to engage in their children's learning at home.

1000

Northeastern CDSB

St Joseph Separate School

Internet Safety Parent Information Night

Workshops for parents about various technologies and resources which can support learning at home and at school and the importance of cyber-safety.

1000

Northwest CDSBSt Josephs Separate School

Family Math NightA family math night for parents to see what the students are learning at school in order to support their children's math learning at home.

1000

Northwest CDSB St Patrick's School Parent/Guardian ParticipationAn evening for families with activities to engage parents in student learning and build a sense of community in the school.

500

Ottawa CDSBBlessed Kateri Tekakwitha Elementary School

Parent Communication BinderCreate a parent handbook to provide families with important information concerning the school and outlining opportunities for parent involvement in support of student achievement.

1000

Ottawa CDSBBrother Andre Catholic Elementary School

Parent presentationsA series of workshops to provide information and strategies to help parents support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Ottawa CDSBConvent Glen Catholic Elementary School

Raising a Resilient Child A presentation for parents about developing resiliency to support student achievement and well-being. 750

Ottawa CDSBCorpus Christi Elementary School

Parents as Literacy PartnersA series of workshops to provide parents of Full-Day Kindergarten (FDK) learners with information and strategies to support their children's literacy and language development.

500

Ottawa CDSBFrank Ryan Catholic Senior Elementary School

Parent WorkshopsA cyber-safety presentation to provide parents with information and tools on internet safety to support student well-being.

1000

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Ottawa CDSBGeorges Vanier Catholic Elementary School

Fostering Communication and Healthy Children

A presentation for parents on topics that support student achievement and well-being. 1000

Ottawa CDSBGood Shepherd Elementary School

Parent Presentations A series of workshops for parents on a variety of topics to help them support student achievement and well-being. 1000

Ottawa CDSBGuardian Angels Elementary School

Interactive Information Session for Parents

A presentation for parents on topics that support student achievement and well-being. 1000

Ottawa CDSBHoly Cross Elementary School

Learning in the 21st Century A literacy and technology workshop to help parents support their children's learning in the 21st Century. 1000

Ottawa CDSBHoly Redeemer Elementary School

Calling All Parents!A presentation for parents on communicating and raising confident and motivated children to support student success.

1000

Ottawa CDSBHoly Trinity Catholic High School

Calling All Parents!A presentation for parents on communicating and raising confident and motivated children to support student success.

1000

Ottawa CDSBImmaculata High School

Traps of TechnologyA parent information evening to highlight the benefits of social networking technology and ways to help keep students safe online.

1000

Ottawa CDSBLester B Pearson Catholic High School

Social Media, Society and our Children

A parent information evening to highlight the benefits of social networking technology and ways to help keep students safe online.

1000

Ottawa CDSBMcMasterCatholic Elementary School

Parenting for LifeA presentation on the stages of child development and how parents can support their children's achievement and well-being.

1000

Ottawa CDSBMonsignor Paul Baxter Elementary School

Technology in the ClassroomA parent workshop on technology used in the classroom and at home, so parents can better support their children's learning and safety on the internet.

1000

Ottawa CDSBMother Teresa Catholic Intermediate School

Engaging the CulturesA multicultural evening to create a welcoming environment to engage all parents and to support student achievement and well-being.

850

Ottawa CDSBNew South Nepean Catholic Public School

Enhancing CommunicationProduce a newsletter to provide information to parents on school activities and encourage parent engagement in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

Ottawa CDSBOur Lady of Fatima Elementary School

Calling All Parents!A presentation for parents of students transitioning to high school on communicating and raising confident and motivated children to support student success.

1000

Ottawa CDSBOur Lady of Mount Carmel Elementary School

Children Living with Anxiety A workshop for parents to better understand student anxiety and support their children's well-being. 1000

Ottawa CDSBOur Lady of Victory Elementary School

Internet Safety and Child Development Workshops

Workshops for parents on topics related to supporting student achievement and well-being, such as child development and internet safety.

1000

Ottawa CDSBSt Andrew Elementary School

Online Social Networking SafetyAn interactive workshop and resources for parents about safe social networking to support student achievement and well-being.

800

Ottawa CDSBSt Anne Elementary School

Calling All Parents!A presentation for parents on communicating and raising confident and motivated children to support student success.

1000

Ottawa CDSBSt Anthony Elementary School

Calling all Parents! Learn How to Increase your Child's Brain Power

A presentation for parents on the development of the adolescent brain and how to support their children's achievement and well-being.

1000

Ottawa CDSBSt Augustine Elementary School

Presentation on Internet SafetyA cyber-safety presentation to provide parents with information and tools on internet safety to support student well-being.

1000

Ottawa CDSBSt Daniel Elementary School

Calling All Parents! Learn How to Increase your Child's Brain Power!

A presentation for parents on the development of the adolescent brain and how to support their children's achievement and well-being.

1000

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Ottawa CDSBSt Elizabeth Elementary School

Calling All Parents! Learn How to Increase your Child's Brain Power!

A presentation for parents on the development of the adolescent brain and how to support their children's achievement and well-being.

1000

Ottawa CDSBSt Gabriel Catholic Elelmentary School

Parent Workshops for Student Success

A series of workshops for parents on topics related to supporting student achievement and well-being. 1000

Ottawa CDSBSt George Elementary School

Calling All Parents! Learn How to Increase your Child's Brain Power!

A presentation for parents on the development of the adolescent brain and how to support their children's achievement and well-being.

1000

Ottawa CDSBSt Isidore Elementary School

Technology ConnectionsA series of parent workshops on technology used in the classroom and at home to help parents support their children's learning and safety on the internet.

800

Ottawa CDSBSt James Elementary School

Calling All Parents!A presentation for parents on communicating and raising confident and motivated children to support student success.

1000

Ottawa CDSBSt Jerome Elementary School

Parent Information NightInteractive workshops to provide parents with information and resources to support their children's math skills and the safe use of social networking.

1000

Ottawa CDSBSt John the Apostle Elementary School

Practical Ways to Promote Children's Mental Health

A presentation to engage and inform parents and students about mental health issues and how to better manage stress factors to support student success and well-being.

1000

Ottawa CDSBSt Leonard Elementary School

Social Media: How We can Help our Kids Stay Safe

A cyber-safety presentation to provide parents with information and tools on internet safety to support student well-being.

775

Ottawa CDSBSt Luke (Nepean) Elementary School

Parent Workshop on the New Math!

An evening of math-related activities for parents and children to demonstrate ways to reinforce 21st Century math skills at home.

1000

Ottawa CDSBSt Marguerite d'Youville Elementary School

Technology in the ClassroomA parent information session to provide information on the technologies used in school and how parents can use technology at home to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Ottawa CDSB St Mark High School Session for ParentsA presentation for parents on the many ways to support student well-being by helping to build their children's confidence, motivation and leadership.

1000

Ottawa CDSBSt Martin de Porres Elementary School

21 Ways to Help Your ChildA presentation for parents on communicating and raising confident and motivated children to support student success.

1000

Ottawa CDSBSt Michael (Corkery) Elementary School

Social Networking SafetyA cyber-safety presentation to provide parents with information and tools on internet and social networking safety to support student well-being.

900

Ottawa CDSBSt Michael (Fitzroy) Elementary School

Parent Resource CentreCreate a resource centre with materials on a variety of topics to help parents support their children's achievement and well-being.

1000

Ottawa CDSBSt Monica Elementary School

Mindfulness A presentation for parents to support their children's achievement and well-being. 1000

Ottawa CDSB St Paul High SchoolHelping Parents Better Understand Responsible and Respectful Digital Citizenship

Workshop for parents on the safe use of technology to support student achievement and well-being in the digital age.

1000

Ottawa CDSB St Peter High SchoolBrick Walls and Eggshells: Communicating with Children/Teens

A presentation to give parents information and strategies about communicating with teens/pre-teens to support student achievement and well-being.

600

Ottawa CDSBSt Philip Elementary School

21st Century LearnerA presentation for parents on teaching and learning in the 21st Century to help parents support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Ottawa CDSBSt. Francis Xavier Catholic High School

Wellness - Best of Health and Mind A panel presentation focusing on a variety of topics related to supporting a healthy lifestyle and student well-being. 1000

Ottawa CDSBSt. Theresa Elementary School

21st Century LearningA presentation for parents on teaching and learning in the 21st Century to help parents support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Ottawa CDSBThomas D'Arcy McGee Catholic Elementary School

Parent presentations A series of workshops for parents on a variety of topics related to supporting student achievement and well-being. 1000

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Board Name School Project Title One-Liners AmountOttawa-Carleton DSB

Adult High School Parent Support Workshop SeriesA series of workshops for parents on a variety of topics related to supporting student achievement and well-being, such as mental health, resiliency, and relationships.

945

Ottawa-Carleton DSB

Agincourt Road Public School

A Parent's Guide to Bullying A workshop for parents on how to talk about and address bullying to support their children's safety and well-being. 1000

Ottawa-Carleton DSB

Bayshore Public School School Council WebsiteAn interactive parent webpage to enhance communication between home and school and to provide access to resources to support learning at home.

1000

Ottawa-Carleton DSB

Bayview Public SchoolMath/French Language Presentation for Parents

Two workshops to provide parents with information and resources to support their children's learning in math and French.

1000

Ottawa-Carleton DSB

Bell High School Enouraging Parent EngagementOutreach to encourage parents to attend school activities (e.g. council meetings) in support of student achievement and well-being.

700

Ottawa-Carleton DSB

Bells Corners Public School

Bedtime StoriesAn evening event to give parents information about how to support literacy development in their children's learning at home and at school.

970

Ottawa-Carleton DSB

Briargreen Public School

Parent Lending LibraryCreate a parent lending library to support parents in the engagement of their children's achievement and well-being.

1000

Ottawa-Carleton DSB

Broadview Public School

Engaging Parents in the Importance of Emotional Intelligence to Learning

A series of workshops for parents to help them foster the emotional intelligence of their children in support of achievement and well-being.

1000

Ottawa-Carleton DSB

Cairine Wilson Secondary School

Parent Engagement WorkshopsA parent survey to determine ways to enhance communication and engagement within the school community in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

Ottawa-Carleton DSB

Cambridge Street Community Public School

Bullying Awareness and Prevention Workshop

A workshop for parents to provide information, resources and tools on bullying prevention and promoting a safe and caring school environment.

1000

Ottawa-Carleton DSB

Castor Valley Elementary School

Castor Connections: Engaging and Informing CVES Parents

A series of workshops for parents on topics related to supporting student achievement and well-being. 1000

Ottawa-Carleton DSB

Centennial Public School

Homework Club - Helping our Children Succeed

Establish a homework club and host an information night to promote parent involvement at school and at home to support student achievement and well-being.

500

Ottawa-Carleton DSB

Churchill Alternative School

Engaging Parents in the Importance of Emotional Intelligence to Learning

A series of workshops for parents to help them foster the emotional intelligence of their children in support of achievement and well-being.

1000

Ottawa-Carleton DSB

Clifford Bowey Public School

Information Sessions for Parents Two workshops for parents on topics related to supporting student achievement and well-being. 1000

Ottawa-Carleton DSB

Connaught Public School

Technology Pull UpA series of hands-on workshops for parents to gain a better understanding of various technologies and how they can be safely used to support student achievement.

1000

Ottawa-Carleton DSB

Crystal Bay Centre for Special

Improving the Lives of Children A workshop to help parents of children with developmental needs to support their success and well-being. 240

Ottawa-Carleton DSB

D. Aubrey Moodie Intermediate School

Family Science NightA family science night to help parents become more familiar with the science curriculum and ways to support their children's learning at home.

1000

Ottawa-Carleton DSB

D. Roy Kennedy Public School

The Importance of Emotional Intelligence to Learning

A speaker and workshop series to provide parents with information on the importance of emotional intelligence in student achievement and well-being.

1000

Ottawa-Carleton DSB

Elgin Street Public School

Healthy Families Healthy ChildrenA series of parent presentations to encourage discussions around the physical, psychological and emotional well-being of children and families.

1000

Ottawa-Carleton DSB

Elmdale Public SchoolEmotion Coaching: Parenting to Foster Emotional Growth and Resiliency in our Children

A speaker and workshop series for parents to learn about the important role of emotional intelligence in student achievement and well-being.

1000

Ottawa-Carleton DSB

Farley Mowat Public School

Math Strategies for Parents A presentation to provide parents with math strategies, ideas, and resources to support student success at home. 1000

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Forest Valley Elementary School

Forest Valley ROCKS (Reaching Out Can Kindle Support)

Additional lending library resources for parents on how to support their children's achievement and well-being. 1000

Ottawa-Carleton DSB

Grant Alternative School

Parent Communication Communication with parents to support their engagement at school and at home. 250

Ottawa-Carleton DSB

Greenbank Middle School

Social Networking Safety A comprehensive and interactive parent webpage that enhances communication and promotes learning at home. 810

Ottawa-Carleton DSB

Henry Munro Middle School

Parents SessionsA series of presentations for parents on how they can be involved to support their children's achievement and well-being.

1000

Ottawa-Carleton DSB

Heritage Public SchoolSupporting Student Achievement at Home

A series of events for parents on a variety of topics related to supporting student achievement and well-being at home and at school.

1000

Ottawa-Carleton DSB

Huntley Centennial Public School

Parent Guest Speaker SeriesCreate a parent resource library and provide presentations for parents on effective parenting to support their children's achievement and well-being.

1000

Ottawa-Carleton DSB

Jockvale Elementary School

How to Talk with Kids about Images of Women and Girls in the Media

A family literacy night focussing on girls in media and how parents can support the achievement and well-being of their children.

1000

Ottawa-Carleton DSB

Lady Evelyn Alternative School

Parent Seminars and Discussion Series

A seminar series for parents on the many ways they can be involved at school and at home to support the achievement and well-being of their children.

1000

Ottawa-Carleton DSB

Le Phare Elementary School

Social Media - Keeping Informed vs. Cyber-Bullying

Enhance our school website to provide links to social media technologies and electronic resources on cyber-safety to help parents support the learning and well-being of their children.

1000

Ottawa-Carleton DSB

Manor Park Public School

Parent Speaker SeriesA series of workshops for parents on a variety of topics related to supporting student achievement and well-being and promoting a positive learning environment at home and at school.

1000

Ottawa-Carleton DSB

Manordale Public School

Health and Wellness Evening for Parents

A family health and wellness event to promote healthy lifestyle choices in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

Ottawa-Carleton DSB

Maple Ridge Elementary School

Reaching out to ParentsBased on a parent survey, provide a series of workshops on a variety of topics related to supporting student achievement and well-being.

1000

Ottawa-Carleton DSB

Meadowlands Public School

Building Technology BridgesA series of technology-based workshops where parents can learn about different types of technology to support student learning.

1000

Ottawa-Carleton DSB

Nepean High School Nepean HS Parent HandbookCreate a handbook for parents of high school youth with school information and opportunities for parent involvement to promote communication between home and school.

1000

Ottawa-Carleton DSB

Norman Johnston Secondary Alternate Prog

Reaching Out to the Home School Student Population

A presentation for parents on the types of resources that are available in schools to support the learning and well-being of all students.

1000

Ottawa-Carleton DSB

North Gower/Marlborough Public School

Building Self-Esteem in Children A parent presentation on raising resilient children to support student achievement and well-being. 990

Ottawa-Carleton DSB

Orleans Wood Elementary School

Family Science NightA family science night to help parents become more familiar with the science curriculum and ways to support their children's learning at home.

455

Ottawa-Carleton DSB

Pinecrest Public School Pawesome Parents A series of workshops for parents on a variety of topics related to supporting student achievement and well-being. 1000

Ottawa-Carleton DSB

Pleasant Park Public School

Parenting and Family Safety in a Digital Socially-Networked Universe

A cyber-safety presentation to provide parents with information and tools on internet safety to support student well-being.

1000

Ottawa-Carleton DSB

Regina Street Public School

Engaging ParentsA speaker and workshop series for parents to learn about the important role of emotional intelligence in student achievement and well-being.

1000

Ottawa-Carleton DSB

Rideau High School Engaging Hard-to-Reach Parents Meetings to encourage and support increased parent involvement in their children's learning and well-being. 1000

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Board Name School Project Title One-Liners AmountOttawa-Carleton DSB

Robert Bateman Public School

Family Fun Fitness A family fun and fitness event to promote a healthy lifestyle to support student achievement and well-being. 480

Ottawa-Carleton DSB

Roberta Bondar Public School

It takes a VillageA series of workshops for parents on a variety of topics, such as mental health and safety, to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Ottawa-Carleton DSB

Roland Michener Public School

Parent Workshops on Mental Health, Safe and Inclusive Schools

A series of workshops for parents on a variety of topics, such as mental health and safety, to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Ottawa-Carleton DSB

Severn Avenue Public School

Resources and WorkshopsCreate a parent resource library and provide presentations for parents on topics such as literacy and bullying awareness to support their children's achievement and well-being.

1000

Ottawa-Carleton DSB

Sir Guy Carleton Secondary School

Parent Discussion Series - Attracting Parents to our School

A series of sessions for parents on a variety of topics to promote parent involvement in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

Ottawa-Carleton DSB

Sir Winston Churchill Public School

Developing a Culture of Parent Engagement through a Team Approach for Student Success

A series of workshops for parents on a variety of topics to promote parent involvement in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

Ottawa-Carleton DSB

South Carleton High School

How Your Child LearnsA workshop for parents of teens with learning exceptionalities to provide information, resources and strategies to support their children's success and well-being.

1000

Ottawa-Carleton DSB

South March Public School

A Language All its Own Multi-language reading books to help parents support reading at home and at school. 1000

Ottawa-Carleton DSB

Vincent Massey Public School

Math Curriculum Night for Parents A family math night to provide parents with strategies to enhance their children's numeracy skills. 1000

Ottawa-Carleton DSB

Viscount Alexander Public School

Translation of Parent Resources and Materials

Provide multi-language versions of parent communication and resource materials to support all parents to be engaged in their children's education.

1000

Ottawa-Carleton DSB

W. Erskine Johnston Public School

Parent Resource LibraryCreate a parent lending library to support parents in the engagement of their children's achievement and well-being.

1000

Ottawa-Carleton DSB

W.O. Mitchell Elementary School

WOM Amazing Race Math NightA math night for parents highlighting the curriculum and strategies for parents to support the learning of math at home.

550

Ottawa-Carleton DSB

Westwind Public School

Evening Parent WorkshopsA series of workshops for parents on a variety of topics related to mental health in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

Ottawa-Carleton DSB

Woodroffe Avenue Public School

Engaging Parents in the Importance of Emotional Intelligence to Learning

A speaker and workshop series for parents to learn about the important role of emotional intelligence in student achievement and well-being.

1000

Peel DSBAllan A Martin Senior Public School

Social Web 101 A presentation for parents on social media and how to support their children's well-being. 1000

Peel DSB Alton Public School Promoting Healthy EatingAn initiative for parents to promote healthy lifestyle choices for active living and healthy, nutritional eating to support student achievement and well-being.

500

Peel DSBApplewood Heights Secondary School

My Career, My Future Parent workshops on supporting their children's educational and career planning. 1000

Peel DSB Applewood School Parent Information NightsThe provision of childcare services to enable parents of children with special needs to attend presentations in support of parent engagement in their children's learning at home and at school.

1000

Peel DSBArnott Charlton Public School

The Value of You, The Value of MeA seminar for parents on youth self-esteem and mental health issues and their impact on student achievement and well-being.

900

Peel DSB Ashgrove Public SchoolParent Lending Library Resource Centre

Create a parent lending library to support parents in the engagement of their children's achievement and well-being.

918

Peel DSBBarondale Public School

Internet safety for home and schoolA presentation to help parents understand how to support their children's safe use of the internet and personal devices to support their safety and well-being.

1000

Peel DSBBeryl Ford Public School

Building the School CommunityDiscussions and presentations to encourages grandparents/seniors from within the school community to take an active role in participating at school events.

645

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Board Name School Project Title One-Liners Amount

Peel DSBBirchbank Public School

Awesome Parenting Series An evening presentation to provide parents with tools to support their children's emotional needs. 1000

Peel DSBBriarwood Public School

Creating a Safe School A series of workshops for parents to increase awareness of bullying and to support student safety and well-being. 1000

Peel DSB Britannia Public SchoolDiscipline: A Contributor to Children's Success at Home and at School

A presentation for parents on techniques to support their children in making positive choices. 1000

Peel DSBBrookmede Public School

Critical Thinking Workshops for Parents

Parenting workshop on how to support student's critical thinking to enhance student achievement. 1000

Peel DSBBurnhamthorpe Public School

Connecting with Your ChildA workshop to help parents to become more aware of children's mental health, and provide them with tools and strategies to support student well-being.

840

Peel DSBCaledon Central Public School

Our Children's Mental HealthA parent information session on anxiety that students may face while transitioning between elementary, intermediate and high school and ways to support their children's mental health and well-being.

1000

Peel DSBCaledon East Public School

Literacy and Parent Lending LibraryDevelop a parent lending library and a family literacy evening to encourage the development of literacy skills in support of student achievement.

1000

Peel DSBCashmere Avenue Public School

Best BeginningsResources to engage and welcome parents of kindergarten children and provide information on available programs and opportunities to support parent engagement in their children's learning at home and at school.

746

Peel DSBCastlebridge Public School

Supporting School Success: Parent and Family Information Workshops

A family literacy and numeracy night to provide parents with tools to support student learning at home and build stronger ties between school and community.

1000

Peel DSBCawthra Park Secondary School

Teen Mental HealthA workshop to help parents understand anxiety in children and adolescents to support their mental health and well-being.

1000

Peel DSBCentral Peel Secondary School

CPSS Culture DayAn event for parents to be informed about diversity in the school through displays of the diverse cultures to help promote an equitable and inclusive school climate.

500

Peel DSBCherrytree Elementary School

Supporting Your Children's School Success

An event for parents on a variety of topics to enhance parent involvement in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

Peel DSBChinguacousy Secondary School

Welcome Package, Meet and Greet event

Create a multi-lingual parent handbook that outlines opportunities for parent involvement in support of student achievement and a welcome event for parents.

700

Peel DSBChurchill Meadows Public School

A Parent's Role in Supporting a Safe and Accepting School Climate

A presentation and workshop for parents on bullying awareness to foster parent-student dialogue in support of student well-being by translating a number of resource documents.

1000

Peel DSBClarkson Secondary School

Translation ProjectProvide parents with information to help them support their children's success by translating a number of resource documents.

500

Peel DSB Copeland E PSConnect With Your Kids and Parent Resource Library

An information session for parents about character development and student success and the creation of a resource library for parents.

1000

Peel DSBDavid Suzuki Secondary School

Parent Workshops Workshops for parents about how to support their teen's achievement and well-being. 1000

Peel DSBDerry West Village Public School

Parent WorkshopsA series of workshops on a variety of topics including Ontario's education system, literacy and numeracy to support student success and well-being.

1000

Peel DSBDolphin Senior Public School

Bridging the Communication GapParent workshops on understanding their children's learning style and supporting their transition from elementary to secondary school.

1000

Peel DSBDunrankin Drive Public School

Father and Son Reading Outreach Program

A father-son literacy night to support literacy by encouraging and supporting parents as active participants in their children's learning.

1000

Peel DSBEastbourne Drive Public School

Parent Involvement for Student Success

A math night to provide parents with strategies and resources to support their children's numeracy learning at home, and bullying prevention workshops.

1000

Peel DSBEdenwood Middle School

Building Resilience Among YouthAn information session for parents about youth mental health and how to foster resilience and support youth well-being.

1000

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Peel DSB Ellengale Public School Parent Information CentreA parent evening where literacy and numeracy activities will be highlighted through interactive workshops and resources.

1000

Peel DSB Elmcrest Public School Healthy Children Healthy LearnersParenting workshops on how to support healthy learners and develop positive relationships between home and school.

1000

Peel DSBErin Centre Middle School

Learning to Learn: Use of Success Criteria for Homework

Workshops to provide parents with strategies and tools to support student learning at home and at school. 1000

Peel DSBErin Mills Middle School

Parent EngagementAn event to provide parents with information and resources and to encourage participation in the school activities, (e.g. school council), in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

Peel DSBEsker Lake Public School

Continuing to Build Relationships with our Community

Events to encourage parents to get more involved in their children's education in support of student success. 500

Peel DSB Fairview Public School Resources for Newcomer Parents Translation of information about kindergarten for newcomer parents. 1000

Peel DSB Floradale Public School Floradale Parent PresentationsPresentations to provide parents with tools to enhance their relationship with their children and to support their success and well-being.

1000

Peel DSBForest Avenue Public School

Parenting Resource Library Expansion

Expansion of the parent lending library with resources to support parent engagement in their children's learning at home and school.

1000

Peel DSBForest Glen Public School

Series of Parenting Workshops A workshop and resources to engage parents to support student achievement and well-being. 1000

Peel DSBGlenforest Secondary School

Post Secondary Pathways A parent information evening on supporting post-secondary pathways and transitions. 1000

Peel DSBGlenhaven Senior Public School

Parent Workshop on Social Media and Technology

A parent workshop on internet safety to support student safety and well-being. 1000

Peel DSB Goldcrest Public School Getting To The Heart Of LearningA series of presentations for parents on parent engagement and various topics identified by parents to support their children's achievement and well-being.

1000

Peel DSBGordon Graydon Memorial Secondary School

Mental Health, Stress, Resiliency and Your Teen

Information session for parents on children's mental health and resources to help them talk with their children about stress in support of student well-being.

1000

Peel DSBGreen Glade Senior Public School

Critical Thinking Through Technology

A presentation for parents on media literacy, internet safety and the use of technology in school. 575

Peel DSBHawthorn Public School

Parent PresentationsA presentation for parents on the importance of community involvement in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

Peel DSBHazel McCallion Senior Public School

How Boys and Girls Learn Differently

A presentation for parents on gender differences and their impact on student success. 1000

Peel DSBHeart Lake Secondary School

Paving PathwaysAn information evening to provide parents and students an opportunity to better understand the pathways that their child may pursue after completing high school.

1000

Peel DSBHerb Campbell Public School

Healthy Nutrition for the Balanced School Day

An information evening with resources on the benefits of healthy living and nutrition tips to support well-being. 1000

Peel DSB Hillcrest Public SchoolReducing Anxiety and Stress in our Children

A presentation for parents about childhood anxiety, stress and mental health in support of student well-being. 1000

Peel DSBHillside Senior Public School

Parents as Partners in Strengthening Character

A presentation to provide information to parents about the school's character development initiatives to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Peel DSBHomestead Public School

Parent Engagement WorkshopsParenting workshop on topics of interest to enhance parent engagement and community involvement, and strategies to support student success.

1000

Peel DSBHuntington Ridge Public School

Parent OutreachParent presentations on topics related to child development and parent engagement to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

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Peel DSBIngleborough Public School

Ingleborough P.S.-Seven HabitsA presentation to provide information to parents about effective behavior to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Peel DSBJanet I. McDougald Public School

Parent EngagementA presentation for parents and students about the signs of anxiety and stress, where they can get help and ways to support their children's well-being.

1000

Peel DSBKings Masting Public School

Using Technology to Enhance Critical Thinking

Parent information nights on critical thinking and the use of educational technology to support student success. 1000

Peel DSBKingswood Dr Public School

Digital Citizenship and Internet Safety

Parent information night that focuses on enhancing student learning through the use of educational technology to support student success.

1000

Peel DSB Lancaster Public School Reaching Out to ParentsParent workshops and resources that focus on a variety of topics of interest to parents to support student success and well-being.

1000

Peel DSBLincoln M Alexander Secondary School

Parent Engagement for Student Success

Workshops on a variety of topics of interest to engage parents in supporting student success. 1000

Peel DSBLisgar Middle S Public School

Health and Wellness Awareness Activity Nights

A series of events for parents and students on how to achieve a healthy lifestyle through physical fitness and nutrition.

1000

Peel DSBLorne Park Public School

Parent Information Series A workshop for parents on safe use of the internet to support their children's safety and well-being. 900

Peel DSBLorne Park Secondary School

Parent Workshops Workshops on a variety of topics of importance to parents to help them support their children's achievement and well-being.

1000

Peel DSBLouise Arbour Secondary School

Welcoming ParentsAn event for parents to learn about initiatives in the school community to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Peel DSBMaple Wood Public School

Sustaining Parent EngagementA series of workshops for parents on understanding the school system and resources available for parents to support student achievement and well-being.

700

Peel DSBMcBride Avenue Public School

Community Outreach ProjectA presentation for parents to speak about the importance of community involvement in support of student achievement.

1000

Peel DSBMcCrimmon Middle School

Bullying Resources for Parents Resources for parents to increase awareness of bullying and provide information on bullying prevention. 1000

Peel DSB McHugh Public SchoolMcHugh Parent Health and Fitness Night

Event for parents to learn about healthy lifestyle choices and fitness to improve overall family health. 1000

Peel DSB McKinnon PSA Parent's Role in Supporting a Safe and Accepting School Climate

Workshops for parents on bullying awareness to foster parent-student dialogue in support of student well-being and a safe school environment.

1000

Peel DSBMeadowvale Secondary School

Gender Differences in Learning A workshop for parents on gender differences and their impact on student learning. 1000

Peel DSBMiddlebury Public School

Parent Workshop on Literacy and Numeracy

A family literacy and numeracy night to provide parents with tools to support student learning at home. 1000

Peel DSB Miller's Grove School Family, Fun and Fitness Night 2014An evening providing parents with information on fitness and healthy living tips to support their children's well-being.

1000

Peel DSB Mineola Public SchoolEngaging Parents in Supporting 21st Century Learning

Workshops for parents on a variety of topics related to student success and well-being. 1000

Peel DSBMississauga Secondary School

Improving Parent and Teenager Communication

Workshops for parents on a variety of topics related to student success and well-being. 1000

Peel DSBMorning Star Middle School

Parents Reaching Out to 21st Century Learners

Workshops for parents to understand the ways that students use technology in learning and how they can support their children’s safe use of technology.

1000

Peel DSBMountain Ash Public School

Technology in the ClassroomParent information sessions on classroom technology and social media and how it can be used safely to support student achievement.

1000

Peel DSBMunden Park Public School

Forging Community Relations to Support Student Achievement

Evening sessions for parents to expand their understanding of a range of topics and how they relate to student success and well-being.

1000

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Peel DSBNorth Peel Secondary School

Building Safer Communities Together

A working group for parents to collaborate with community partners toward making safe spaces for children in their neighbourhood.

300

Peel DSBOsprey Woods Public School

Girls Math and Boys Literacy Evenings

Parent workshops and events on girls' math skills and boys' literacy skills in support of student success. 1000

Peel DSBOwenwood Public School

Critical Thinking Parenting workshop on how to support critical thinking and student success. 440

Peel DSB Palgrave Public School Healthy Family NightA healthy lifestyle event for parents to encourage further learning about healthy living choices in support of student well-being.

1000

Peel DSBPlum Tree Park Public School

Social Media SafetyA presentation to provide parents with information on 21st Century learning skills, internet safety and critical thinking to support student success.

1000

Peel DSBPort Credit Secondary School

Networking with ParentsWorkshops and presentations for parents of students with special needs to help them support their children's success and well-being.

1000

Peel DSBQueen Elizabeth Senior Public School

Parent Involvement EventA presentation for parents to learn about strategies to support their teens' achievement and well-being and to build positive relationships.

1000

Peel DSBQueen Street Public School

Promoting Mental Health Awareness

Parent workshops and resources on children and youth mental health to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Peel DSBRick Hansen Secondary School

New to Canada Parents Workshop Presentation to support and encourage parents to engage in their children's learning at home and at school. 1000

Peel DSBRidgewood Public School

Parent Workshops An evening presentation to provide parents with tools on effective study habits to help them support their children's learning at home.

1000

Peel DSB Riverside Public School Communicating with ParentsA presentation to provide information to parents about parent engagement in school and its impact on student achievement and well-being.

1000

Peel DSBRoberta Bondar Public School

Bullying Prevention Presentation for Families

A workshop to engage parents in meaningful conversations about bullying and bullying prevention to support student safety and well-being.

1000

Peel DSBRuth Thompson Middle School

Stand up to Bullying A workshop to engage parents in meaningful conversations about bullying, cyber-bullying and bullying prevention. 1000

Peel DSBSawmill Valley Public School

Introducing Critical Thinking Concepts to Parents

An evening presentation for parents on fostering critical thinking in their children. 1000

Peel DSB Shaw PSMultilingual Literacy Night for Parents and Grandparents

Information sessions for parents on different literacy learning strategies to support their children's learning at home.

1000

Peel DSBShelter Bay Public School

Math / Science NightA family math and science night to provide information for parents on what their children are learning at school and ways to support them with homework.

1000

Peel DSBSheridan Park Public School

Managing Stress A presentation on the impact of stress on student achievement and well-being. 1000

Peel DSBSherwood Mills Public School

A Book of Healthy Lunch Box Ideas for Parents

A guidebook for parents on healthy eating and resources on the importance of making good food choices to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Peel DSBSir John A Macdonald Middle School

Math Parent Workshops Information sessions on numeracy and strategies for parents to support their children's learning at home. 1000

Peel DSB Sir William Gage Md S Internet IntellectA cyber-safety presentation to provide parents with information, tools and lending library resources on internet safety to support student well-being.

1000

Peel DSBSir Winston Churchill Public School

Facebook 101: The Social Web for Parents

A workshop to provide information to parents about how technology and social media can be used to support student learning at home and at school.

1000

Peel DSBSomerset Drive Public School

Technology Awareness EventParent workshops on technology used in the classroom and at home, so parents can better support their children's learning and safety on the internet.

1000

Peel DSBSouthFields Village Public School

Healthy EatingEvening information sessions for parents to learn about healthy eating and its benefits to children’s learning and well-being.

775

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Peel DSBStephen Lewis Secondary School

A Parent's Role in Supporting a Safe and Accepting School Climate

A presentation for parents on the impacts of bullying and workshops on bullying awareness and how to promote a safe school environment.

1000

Peel DSBThe Humberview School

Pathways to the Future An evening workshop for parents on education pathways for their children in support of student achievement. 1000

Peel DSBThe Woodlands Elementary School

Community Outreach ProjectA presentation for parents to speak about the importance of community involvement in support of student achievement.

1000

Peel DSBThe Woodlands Secondary School

The Woodlands Speaker SeriesPresentation for newcomer parents on various topics of interest to support community involvement and engagement in their children's learning at home and at school.

1000

Peel DSBThomas L Kennedy Secondary School

Parent Workshops Presentations on parent engagement and a variety of topics, as identified by parents, that support student success. 1000

Peel DSBThomas Street Middle School

Parent Workshop on Adolescence and Leadership

A presentation for parents on leadership opportunities for their teens that can enhance their participation in the school and community.

1000

Peel DSBThorn Lodge Public School

Parent EveningAn information evening for newcomer parents on curriculum and strategic learning goals to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Peel DSBThornwood Public School

Parent Involvement Workshops on a variety of topics to help parents support their children's education. 900

Peel DSB Treeline Public SchoolBullying Awareness and Internet Safety

Parent workshops to address bullying awareness/prevention and internet safety to support student achievement, safety and well-being.

1000

Peel DSBVista Heights Public School

Literacy and Numeracy Workshops Workshops on parent engagement to support their children's learning in literacy and numeracy at home. 1000

Peel DSBWestacres Public School

Parents as Partners in Character Development

A learning evening for parents on how to improve their relationship with their children through communication and the impact it can have on student achievement.

650

Peel DSBWhiteoaks Public School

Critical Thinking: Teachers and Parents Developing Critical Thinkers Together

Parenting workshop on critical thinking questions to be used in school and how to foster critical thinking in their student at home.

1000

Peel DSBWilliams Parkway Senior Public School

Strategies to Manage StressA workshop for parents on strategies for understanding and supporting individual behavior types to enhance student well-being.

500

Peel DSBWillow Glen Public School

Bullying Awareness and Prevention A presentation for parents about bullying awareness and prevention, and strategies to support student safety and well-being.

1000

Peel DSBWorthington Public School

Reaching Out Through LiteracyLiteracy presentations and resources for parents on the importance of supporting their children's learning of reading and writing.

1000

Peterborough Victoria Northumberland CDSB

Holy Cross Catholic Secondary School

Health and Wellness for Students Seminar to provide information to parents on healthy food choices and their impact on student success. 755

Peterborough Victoria Northumberland CDSB

Holy Family C Elem SGetting Involved -Parent Engagement

Newsletters, home mailers, launching a parent council website, and workshops to foster parent engagement in support of student success.

1000

Peterborough Victoria Northumberland CDSB

Mother Teresa Elementary School

The 21st Century Learner A presentation for parents on 21st Century skills and how parents can support student achievement and well-being. 785

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Board Name School Project Title One-Liners AmountPeterborough Victoria Northumberland CDSB

Notre Dame Catholic Elementary School

Check Up From The Neck Up!Presentations for parents on mental health concerns affecting students today and the supports available to foster student achievement and well-being.

1000

Peterborough Victoria Northumberland CDSB

St Alphonsus Elementary School

Online Safety for Parents A presentation for parents about cyber-safety guidelines that can support their children's' learning and well-being. 1000

Peterborough Victoria Northumberland CDSB

St Anne's Elementary School

Raising Responsible ChildrenAn evening presentation for parents on raising responsible children with information to foster characteristics of responsibility, independence, and accountability for children and to facilitate a consistent message between home and school.

1000

Peterborough Victoria Northumberland CDSB

St Anthony's Elementary School

Mental Health AwarenessA family information night for parents to learn about the school as an important community resource, mental health concerns and available supports for fostering student achievement and well-being.

1000

Peterborough Victoria Northumberland CDSB

St Francis of Assisi Catholic Elementary School

Parent HandbookProduce a parent handbook as a resource for parent participation in the school community to support student achievement.

1000

Peterborough Victoria Northumberland CDSB

St Joseph's Elementary School

'Success Series' WorkshopsA series of evening workshops on literacy, numeracy, nutrition, library resources, homework strategies, and handwriting support to assist parents with fostering student learning and achievement at school and at home.

1000

Peterborough Victoria Northumberland CDSB

St Joseph's Elementary School

Fostering a Safe, Inclusive and Accepting School Environment

A presentation to foster a safe, inclusive, and accepting school environment to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Peterborough Victoria Northumberland CDSB

St Luke Elementary School

Family Literacy Night Presentation and resources to help parents support their children's literacy skills at home and at school. 940

Peterborough Victoria Northumberland CDSB

St Martin's Elementary School

Building Communities of TrustA presentation to foster a safe, inclusive, and accepting school environment to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Peterborough Victoria Northumberland CDSB

St Mary's Secondary School

Raising Children in the 21st CenturyA presentation to provide parents with tips and tools on positive parenting and building nurturing relations with their children to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Peterborough Victoria Northumberland CDSB

St Paul's Elementary School

Communities of TrustA presentation to foster a safe, inclusive, and accepting school environment to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

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Board Name School Project Title One-Liners AmountPeterborough Victoria Northumberland CDSB

St Paul's Elementary School

Communities of TrustA presentation to foster a safe, inclusive, and accepting school environment to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Peterborough Victoria Northumberland CDSB

St Teresa's Elementary School

An Evening with the ArtsAn evening to engage and inform parents about opportunities to support the arts in their children's education and foster student achievement and well-being.

1000

Peterborough Victoria Northumberland CDSB

St. Paul Catholic Elementary School

Social Media and Cyber-Bullying Awareness

A presentation for parents on social media, internet safety, and cyber-bullying prevention strategies to support student achievement, safety and well-being.

1000

Provincial Schools & Authorities

Campbell Children's School

Parent Information Network Meeting

Meetings to engage and inform parents on their children's transition to a community school and provide supports and strategies to effectively facilitate the process.

1000

Provincial Schools & Authorities

KidsAbility SchoolA Parent's Guide - Tips from the Classroom to Home for your Child's School Success

Create a parent's guide with tips and tools to engage parents in their children's learning at home and school to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Provincial Schools & Authorities

Ottawa Children's Treatment Centre School Authority

Parents Supporting ParentsSupport for sharing of information and strategies amongst parents to support their children's achievement and well-being.

1000

Rainbow DSBAlexander Public School

Numeracy NightA numeracy night to provide parents with resources on the school's numeracy focus and how they can support their children's math learning at home and in school.

950

Rainbow DSBAlgonquin Road/Long Lake Public School

Welcome to Algonquin Road PS!Development of a guide to engage parents in school programs and activities to support improved student achievement and well-being.

1000

Rainbow DSBAssiginack Public School

Bullying AwarenessBullying awareness and practical tools for parents to support their child and foster a positive environment for student success.

1000

Rainbow DSBCarl A Nesbitt Public School

Active Living Healthy LifeInteractive evening sessions for families that promote active and healthy lifestyle choices to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Rainbow DSBCentral Manitoulin Public School

Parent Guide and Lending Library Materials

Take home kits for students and parents to be used with the Ministry of Education's parent guides for reading, writing, and mathematics for supporting student learning at home.

1000

Rainbow DSBChelmsford Public School

Mental Health ConferenceA conference on children's mental health and wellness to promote awareness of mental health issues and services available in the community.

1000

Rainbow DSBLansdowne Public School

Lansdowne Family Connections Strategy

Events to support parent involvement in their children's education and well-being. 1000

Rainbow DSBLasalle Secondary School

Bullying Prevention InitiativeA bullying prevention initiative to foster a safe, inclusive, and accepting school environment to support student achievement, safety and well-being.

1000

Rainbow DSBLively District Secondary School

Supporting the Emotional Development of our students

An interactive workshop for parents and school personnel to support the emotional development and self-esteem of students.

1000

Rainbow DSBManitoulin Secondary School

Equity and Inclusiveness GatheringAn event for parents to foster understanding of equity and community resources that help promote a safe and accepting school environment.

1000

Rainbow DSBMonetville Public School

Monetville PS Family ActivitiesSupport for parents to participate in school events and workshops to enhance parent involvement in their children's learning.

1000

Rainbow DSBPrincess Anne Public School

Collaboration for Healthy Eating A series of healthy food preparation family workshops that support the health and well-being of all students. 1000

Rainbow DSBQueen Elizabeth II Public School

Family Welcome StrategyFacilitation of parent engagement through the provision of services that will help to increase attendance at school events and bolster student self-confidence, learning, and success.

1000

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Board Name School Project Title One-Liners AmountRainbow DSB Walden Public School Play-Based Science An interactive and hands-on science presentation for parents to help them support their children's learning . 1000

Rainbow DSBWebbwood Public School

Embrace DiversityA series of family events that will provide information to parents around equity and inclusive education and the importance of embracing diversity within a community.

700

Rainy River DSBJ W Walker Public School

Parent CommunicationCommunication to parents to promote home and school partnership to support student achievement and well-being.

500

Rainy River DSB Sturgeon Creek School Parent Engagement EveningA series of workshops and resources designed to support parents in working with their children on literacy, numeracy, and homework while ensuring on-line safety.

1000

Renfrew County CDSB

John XXIII Separate School

Internet Safety for StudentsAn information session for parents on cyber-bullying to support the safe and appropriate use of the internet and social media in the home environment.

900

Renfrew County CDSB

Our Lady of Fatima Separate School

Helping Parents Communicate with Children and Youth

An evening presentation for parents on strategies to identify signs of trauma and engage in open dialogue with their children to support their achievement and well-being.

1000

Renfrew County CDSB

Our Lady of Grace Separate School

Small School ~ Big Heart and 21st Century Teaching and Learning

An event to increase parents' awareness of 21st Century learning in support of student success. 845

Renfrew County CDSB

St Andrew's Separate School

Working Together for Healthy Minds and Expansion of Parent Resource Library

A workshop to provide information to parents on mental health issues, available community resources, and expansion of the parent resource library to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Renfrew County CDSB

St James Separate School

Engaging the Community in a Safe School

Presentations to build school-community relationships and engage parents in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

Renfrew County CDSB

St Joseph's Separate School

Parent Resource Lending LibraryCreate a parent resource lending library to encourage and welcome parent involvement in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

Renfrew County CDSB

St Joseph's Separate School

Parent HandbookDevelop a parent handbook to provide parents with information to support their children's learning and overcome barriers for transition into kindergarten.

1000

Renfrew County CDSB

St Mary's Separate School

The Formation of Compassionate Students Today and Tomorrow

A series of creative workshops for parents and children to learn how to recognize destructive habits and support the cultivation of actions that enhance student well-being.

1000

Renfrew County CDSB

St Michael's Separate School

Parent Information Night- Mental Health Issues

A series of information sessions for parents on mental health issues and tools to work alongside educators in developing resilience in their children to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Renfrew County CDSB

St Thomas the Apostle Separate School

Developing Student Confidence and Resiliency

An evening focused on mental health and wellness to connect parents with school support workers and program resources to support their children's achievement and overall sense of well-being.

1000

Renfrew County DSB

A J Charbonneau Elementary Public School

Building Self-Esteem in ChildrenA workshop to provide information to parents about ways to improve their children's self-esteem and support student achievement and well-being.

730

Renfrew County DSB

Highview Public School21st Century Teaching and Learning - Technology in the Classroom

An interactive night to provide parents with information on the benefits and pitfalls of technology in the classroom and at home, and tools to support successful e-learning.

1000

Renfrew County DSB

Opeongo High School Communicating with Parents Communication to support parent involvement in their children's education. 1000

Renfrew County DSB

Palmer Rapids Public School

Learning in the 21st CenturyAn evening event to encourage parent engagement and provide information on 21st Century skills and the importance of fostering these skills to support their children's achievement and well-being.

1000

Renfrew County DSB

Rockwood Public School

Internet Safety and AwarenessSeminars to raise awareness about cyber-bullying and provide information and resources for parents to support learning and safety at home, at school, and online.

1000

Renfrew County DSB

Walter Zadow Public School

Creating Awareness on Bullying and Cyber-Bullying

Presentations for parents on bullying and cyber-bullying to foster a shared learning experience with their children and support student safety and well-being.

1000

Simcoe County DSB

Adjala Central Public School

Parent Engagement InitiativeAn interactive website to enhance parent engagement and the communication of self-learning resources to support student achievement.

1000

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Allandale Heights Public School

Healthy LivingA health and well-being event to provide parents with tools to foster healthy and active lifestyles for their children in support of their well-being.

1000

Simcoe County DSB

Alliston Union Public School

Safe and Healthy SchoolWorkshops and resources to provide information to parents and children on bullying prevention measures, nutrition, fitness, and mental health issues to support a healthy and safe school environment.

1000

Simcoe County DSB

Andrew Hunter Elementary School

Come On InA series of events to engage parents in their children's learning and healthy living to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Simcoe County DSB

Ardagh Bluffs Public School

Communication: The Key to our Children's Success

A series of communication nights to facilitate parent engagement in curriculum, technology, and transition to school in support of student achievement.

1000

Simcoe County DSB

Bear Creek Secondary School

How Do I Help My Child With Homework

An evening seminar for parents focusing on homework strategies and how to support their children's school work at home.

1000

Simcoe County DSB

Bradford District High School

Mental Health InitiativeA mental health awareness initiative to provide parents and students with information on topics such as self-harming behaviours and treatment options to support student well-being.

850

Simcoe County DSB

Brechin Public School Dads N Kids Time TogetherEvents to strengthen family relationships and enhance parents' connection with their children's learning community to support student achievement.

720

Simcoe County DSB

Byng Public School Turning Science into Family FunAn interactive family science event incorporating parent volunteers, student voice, and exciting scientific methods that will encourage positive student engagement.

1000

Simcoe County DSB

Clearview Meadows Elementary School

Parent WorkshopA presentation to provide parents with strategies for effective parenting and communication to support their children's achievement and well-being.

1000

Simcoe County DSB

Connaught Public School

Promoting a Positive School Climate

A series of presentations to provide parents with the tools and information needed to identify, address, and prevent bullying.

1000

Simcoe County DSB

Cookstown Central Public School

Cookstown Reading AdventuresAn interactive program to provide parents with resources and strategies to support their children's literacy practices at home and at school.

1000

Simcoe County DSB

Couchiching Heights Public School

An Evening of MathWorkshop to enhance parent engagement by providing parents with math information and resources to support their children's learning at home and at school.

1000

Simcoe County DSB

Cundles Heights Public School

Positive School CommunityA series of events to promote parent engagement through a focus on healthy relationships, stress management, improving self-esteem, and promoting physical activity.

1000

Simcoe County DSB

East Oro Public SchoolFamily Literacy and Numeracy Workshops

Family workshops to inform parents about literacy, numeracy, and internet safety and support student success. 1000

Simcoe County DSB

Eastview Secondary School

Parenting Information Evenings A series of workshops to engage parents in their children's education. 1000

Simcoe County DSB

Emma King Elementary School

Fun, Family Literacy Night A family information evening to promote literacy and support the importance of literacy in student success. 1000

Simcoe County DSB

Forest Hill Public School

Mental Health Resources for Parents

Mental health awareness events for parents including information on recognizing mental health issues and its importance for student achievement and well-being.

1000

Simcoe County DSB

Goodfellow Public School

Parent Involvement Event A presentation for parents on character development to support student achievement and well-being. 1000

Simcoe County DSB

Guthrie Public School Effective Parent CommunicationCreate an information package for parents to enhance communication between the school and parent community in support of student success.

1000

Simcoe County DSB

Harriett Todd Public School

Parent lending library Lending library resources for parents to support their children's learning at home. 800

Simcoe County DSB

Hillsdale Elementary School

Homework Help for ParentsAn interactive evening session to provide parents with the opportunity to meet educators and learn about strategies to support their children's literacy and numeracy learning at home.

575

Simcoe County DSB

Holly Meadows Elementary School

STAR Speaker Series (Speaker, Talent, And Resources)

A series of presentations to provide information and resources to support parent engagement in their children's learning and development.

1000

Simcoe County DSB

Innisdale Secondary School

Parent Involvement in the ArtsA presentation to provide parents with information about the benefits of music on children's development, achievement and well-being.

1000

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Johnson Street Public School

Family Outreach: Overcoming Barriers

A family presentation to provide parents and children with strategies to overcome barriers to children's achievement and well-being.

1000

Simcoe County DSB

Killarney Beach Public School

Character Education Presentation A presentation on character development to support parent engagement in their children's learning and well-being. 1000

Simcoe County DSB

Lions Oval Public School

Parent Engagement Project An interactive math and literacy evening to provide parents with resources to support learning at home. 1000

Simcoe County DSB

Maple Grove Public School

Promoting Family LiteracyA series of literacy events for parents and children to gain a deeper understanding of curriculum and ways for parents to better support literacy at home and improve student achievement and well-being.

1000

Simcoe County DSB

Midland Secondary School

How Your Student Is Using Technology To Learn

A series of presentations to inform parents about ways that technology is used to support student learning and achievement.

1000

Simcoe County DSB

Minesing Central Public School

Leap Into Literacy A literacy night for parents and students to enhance their appreciation of literacy curriculum expectations. 925

Simcoe County DSB

Mountain View Public School

Family Literacy NightA literacy night to promote discussions around literacy and provide parents with information and resources to support student learning at home.

1000

Simcoe County DSB

Nottawa Elementary School

Healthy Active LivingA series of events focused on promoting an active lifestyle and healthy living in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

Simcoe County DSB

Nottawasaga and Creemore Public School

Family Math NightAn interactive evening for parents and children to deepen their understanding of mathematics and resources for parents to support the learning of mathematics at home.

1000

Simcoe County DSB

Nottawasaga Pines Secondary School

Addressing the Homework HassleA presentation for parents to learn about ways to best support their children's homework and foster student achievement.

1000

Simcoe County DSB

Penetanguishene Secondary School

Setting Boundaries for Tech-Obsessed Kids

An information night for parents to learn about the risks of technology and ways to support their children using technology appropriately.

925

Simcoe County DSB

Pine River Elementary School

Reaching Out-Mental Health Awareness

A mental wellness carousel to provide information for parents and support student achievement and well-being. 1000

Simcoe County DSB

Regent Park Public School

The Seven Tour Author NightAn author night for families that will highlight the importance of literacy at school and at home and engage parents in activities related to reading and writing to support student achievement.

950

Simcoe County DSB

Steele Street Public School

Healthy SchoolsA series of events and resources focussing on homework, raising resilient children, and healthy eating to engage parents in supporting their children's learning and well-being.

1000

Simcoe County DSB

Tecumseth Beeton Elementary School

Reaching the Needs of the Individual Learner

A series of evening presentations to build awareness and provide resources for parents around mental health needs of individual learners.

1000

Simcoe County DSB

Tosorontio Central Public School

Family Math and Literacy EveningsA series of family literacy and numeracy evenings to engage parents in supporting their children's learning at home and overall achievement.

1000

Simcoe County DSB

Tottenham Public School

Science is Fun! A series of evening sessions to encourage parents and children to learn about the fundamentals of science. 986

Simcoe County DSB

Trillium Woods Elementary Public School

Trillium Woods Community Engagement

A community event to encourage healthy living in support of student achievement and well-being. 500

Simcoe County DSB

Uptergrove Public School

The Benefits and Dangers of Social Networking

A presentation for parents on the benefits and dangers of social media and ways to help prevent cyber-bullying in support of student achievement, safety and well-being.

1000

Simcoe County DSB

Victoria Harbour Elementary School

Online Social Networking SafetyA presentation to provide parents and children with information on social networking safety to support student well-being.

1000

Simcoe County DSB

Waubaushene Elementary School

School Community Character Education

An interactive presentation on character development to support parents in nurturing these qualities in their children in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

Simcoe County DSB

Willow Landing Elementary School

Snuggle Up 'n Read A family event to promote parent involvement in literacy. 1000

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Worsley Elementary School

Enhancing Parent Engagement in Numeracy and in Literacy

Literacy and numeracy events to support parent engagement in their children's learning at home. 1000

Simcoe Muskoka CDSB

Father F X O'Reilly School

Parent WorkshopsA series of workshops on topics of interest to parents including bullying, healthy eating and literacy skills to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Simcoe Muskoka CDSB

Holy Family School Website Re-Design A comprehensive and interactive parent webpage that enhances communication and promotes learning at home. 625

Simcoe Muskoka CDSB

Jean Vanier Catholic High School

Student Mental Health and Wellness Awareness

A series of presentations based on parent survey results on mental health and healthy, balanced lifestyles. 1000

Simcoe Muskoka CDSB

Marie of the Incarnation Separate School

Resources for ParentsReading comprehension questions will be translated and added in dual language books to help parents of English Language Learners (ELL) to support literacy skills at home.

990

Simcoe Muskoka CDSB

Monsignor Clair Separate School

Parents Supporting Literacy Lending Library

A lending library of resources for parents to help them engage in their children's literacy learning at home. 850

Simcoe Muskoka CDSB

Monsignor J E Ronan Catholic School

Parent Literacy/Numeracy Engagement Evenings

A presentation focusing on how parents can assist with their children's literacy and numeracy development at home.

1000

Simcoe Muskoka CDSB

Monsignor Lee Separate School

Count OnA presentation on how math is taught and assessed in school to help parents support their children's learning at home and at school.

1000

Simcoe Muskoka CDSB

Notre Dame Catholic School

Internet SafetyA presentation for parents and students about cyber-bullying and computer safety to support student safety and well-being.

1000

Simcoe Muskoka CDSB

Patrick Fogarty Secondary School

Parent Communication A resource for parents to improve communication between home and school in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

Simcoe Muskoka CDSB

Pope John Paul II Separate School

ELL Resource Books for ParentsReading comprehension questions will be translated and added in dual language books to help parents of English Language Learners (ELL) to support literacy skills at home.

1000

Simcoe Muskoka CDSB

Saint Gabriel the Archangel CS

Demystifying Math ClassA math night for parents to learn about numeracy taught through problem solving and how best to support their children's learning of math at home.

1000

Simcoe Muskoka CDSB

Saint Mary's School Parent Communication A resource to provide parents with information to increase parent engagement and support student success. 965

Simcoe Muskoka CDSB

Sister Catherine Donnelly Catholic School

Focus Groups for Parents A series of workshops for parents on topics of interest such as bullying, mental health and addiction. 1000

Simcoe Muskoka CDSB

St Ann's Separate School

Wired A presentation for parents about internet safety and how to support student safety and well-being. 900

Simcoe Muskoka CDSB

St Antoine Daniel Catholic School

Online Safety and Cyber-Bullying A presentation for parents about social networking, internet safety, and cyber-bullying. 1000

Simcoe Muskoka CDSB

St Bernadette Elementary School

Raising Resilient and Happy Children - Life long Learners

A presentation for parents on how to support their children's positive study habits, lifestyle choices and time management.

1000

Simcoe Muskoka CDSB

St Francis of Assisi Elementary School

New Initiatives in Teaching Mathematics

Presentations based on areas of interest expressed by parents on technology and how it is being used in the classroom.

1000

Simcoe Muskoka CDSB

St Jean de Brebeuf Separate School

Essential Internet and Social Media Safety for Families

A presentation for parents about internet safety and the risks and uses when their children are online. 1000

Simcoe Muskoka CDSB

St Joan of Arc High School

English Language LearnersTranslate fact sheets to promote adolescent literacy and a variety of dual language reading materials to support learning at home.

1000

Simcoe Muskoka CDSB

St John Vianney Separate School

Female Bullying Prevention - We are all in this together

A bullying prevention presentation and information night to promote a safe, inclusive and accepting school environment.

925

Simcoe Muskoka CDSB

St Marys Separate School

Wired...Our Digital WorldA presentation on internet safety followed by break out information sessions for parents to support student safety and well-being.

1000

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Simcoe Muskoka CDSB

St Michael the Archangel Catholic Elementary School

Huddle Up to Prevent BullyingA bullying prevention program, presentation and information night to support student achievement and well-being and to promote a safe, inclusive and accepting school environment.

1000

Simcoe Muskoka CDSB

St Noel Chabanel Catholic Elementary School

Healthy School Community An event for parents that promotes healthy lifestyle choices in support of student achievement and well-being. 1000

Simcoe Muskoka CDSB

St Paul's Separate School

Literacy at home for ELL FamiliesReading comprehension questions will be translated and added in dual language books to help parents of English Language Learners (ELL) to support literacy skills at home.

990

Simcoe Muskoka CDSB

St Peter's Secondary School

Pathways to the Future A parent information evening on supporting their children's post-secondary pathways and transitions. 1000

Simcoe Muskoka CDSB

St Theresa's Separate School

Digital Citizenship Workshop and Resources

A series of information sessions for parents on their teen's digital citizenship and safe use of technology. 1000

Simcoe Muskoka CDSB

The Good Shepherd Catholic School

Inclusion and Acceptance in SchoolA presentation for parents to cultivate a culture of respect and inclusiveness in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

St Clair CDSBHoly Trinity Catholic School

It Takes a VillagePresentations for parents on effective techniques and support strategies for their early learner's success and well-being.

1000

St Clair CDSBOur Lady of Fatima Catholic School

Connecting with ParentsAn information night for parents on a variety of school initiatives and parent support strategies in an effort to increase parent engagement in education.

1000

St Clair CDSBSt Anne Catholic School

PATT II (Parents and Teachers Together)

A parent involvement night with a presentation on math curriculum and a workshop where parents build math kits to use at home in support of their student's learning.

1000

St Clair CDSBSt Elizabeth Catholic School

Parent EngagementA series of events to engage and welcome parents of children entering kindergarten and to promote parent engagement in education.

1000

Sudbury CDSBHoly Cross Catholic School

Health and Wellness Fitness events for families to promote healthy living and student achievement and well-being. 500

Sudbury CDSB St Charles CollegeCelebrating Student Success and Achievement with Parent Engagement

Create parent newsletters in support of student achievement and well-being. 1000

Sudbury CDSB St James Family Night at St. JamesA family night to provide an opportunity for parents to engage with literature in support of student achievement and well-being.

875

Sudbury CDSBSt Joseph Catholic School

Learning TogetherAn initiative to enhance parent's understanding of learning goals, success criteria, and descriptive feedback through the use of student portfolios to support student achievement.

715

Superior North CDSB

Our Lady of Fatima Separate School

Parenting for SuccessDiversity events for parents to learn about the diverse cultures represented in the school community to promote a safe and inclusive school environment.

1000

Superior North CDSB

St Hilary School Parent Engagement NightsA science night, technology night and presentations on topics such bullying, internet safety and how parents can support their children's learning at home.

886

Superior-Greenstone DSB

Dorion Public School Count on the OlympicsA series of interactive activities for parents and their children that focus on numeracy, healthy school and engaging in the community.

1000

Superior-Greenstone DSB

Geraldton Composite School

Parent Access Supports to encourage parent engagement in support of student achievement and well-being. 1000

Superior-Greenstone DSB

Margaret Twomey Public School

Fitness and Nutrition Presentations for parents on the importance of a healthy, active lifestyle to support student well-being. 1000

Thames Valley DSB

Aberdeen Public School

Parent Engagement Through Literacy and Numeracy

A series of interactive evening workshops for parents on literacy and numeracy to enhance their engagement in their children's learning at home and at school.

1000

Thames Valley DSB

Adelaide - W G MacDonald Public School

Working TogetherCreate a parent resource library to encourage a learning hub within the school to foster parent involvement in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

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Aldborough Public School

Teaching Empowerment to Children

Parent workshops and resources on raising resilient and confident children to support their success and well-being. 1000

Thames Valley DSB

Algonquin Public School

Parent CaféA series of forums and workshops to support parents to engage in their children's education in support of student success.

1000

Thames Valley DSB

Arthur Voaden Secondary School

Engaging Parents at AVSS Providing parents increased access to parent-school communication and resources in support of student well-being. 1000

Thames Valley DSB

Byron Northview Public School

Information NightA presentation for parents about raising responsible children and enhancing family relationships to promote a positive learning environment at home.

1000

Thames Valley DSB

C C Carrothers Public School

Books for BreakfastAuthor presentations for parents with strategies to enhance their children's literacy skills and support learning at home and at school.

1000

Thames Valley DSB

Caradoc North School Home Numeracy and Literacy Provide strategies and tools for parents to support early literacy development at home. 1000

Thames Valley DSB

Centennial Central School

Resiliency: Facing Challenges and Change with Today's Youth

A presentation on children's mental health and the role of parents in raising confident and healthy children. 1000

Thames Valley DSB

Central Public School Supporting Families Information session for parents on positive parenting and supportive strategies for home and school. 1000

Thames Valley DSB

Clara Brenton Public School

Parents as Partners Through Engagement

A series of mental health workshops to support parents in building awareness and strategies to support the success of their children.

1000

Thames Valley DSB

Colborne Street School Family Activity NightsA series of parent activities to build school-community relationships and engage parents in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

Thames Valley DSB

College Avenue Secondary School

CASS Parent NewsletterA newsletter to provide information to parents and encourage parent engagement in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

Thames Valley DSB

Davenport Public School

Literacy and Numeracy Nights A family literacy and math night to provide tools and ideas to engage parents in their children's learning at home. 995

Thames Valley DSB

East Oxford Public School

Bring Favourite Relative to School An activity to enhance awareness of the learning environment and highlight the school as an important resource. 1000

Thames Valley DSB

East Williams Memorial Public School

Homework clubTo provide additional resources and information for parents to support their children's learning at home and at school.

640

Thames Valley DSB

Elgin Court Public School Centre

Building Bridges for Parents by Parents

Workshops for parents on understanding adolescent development, parent-teenager communications, social networking, healthy body image and self-esteem, and parent engagement in support of student well-being.

1000

Thames Valley DSB

Emily Carr Public School

Multicultural EventA multicultural evening to create a welcoming environment for all parents to be engaged and to support student achievement and well-being.

350

Thames Valley DSB

Glen Cairn Public School

Safe Technology Use: Parent Information Sessions

Information sessions for parents on respect and cyber-bullying to promote a positive school climate. 1000

Thames Valley DSB

Harrisfield Public School

Cyber-Bullying SeminarA cyber-safety seminar to provide parents with information and tools on internet safety to support student well-being.

1000

Thames Valley DSB

Hickson Central Public School

Cyber-Bullying Symposium A seminar for parents on cyber-bullying prevention to promote a positive school climate. 970

Thames Valley DSB

Homedale Senior Elementary Public School

Trudeau French Immersion Family Learning Night

A literacy and numeracy evening for parents to understand the relationship between literacy, numeracy, parent engagement and student success.

1000

Thames Valley DSB

Jeanne-Sauvé Public School

Behaviour Management Tips and Techniques for Parents

A presentation for parents on raising healthy, confident and responsible children to support student success. 588

Thames Valley DSB

John P Robarts Public School

Family Reading NightA literacy night to nurture the love of reading and share strategies with parents to support their children's learning at home and at school.

690

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Laurie Hawkins Public School

Cyber Safety WorkshopA cyber-safety workshop to provide parents with information and tools on internet safety to support student well-being.

1000

Thames Valley DSB

Lockes Public School Mental Health Presentation A presentation for parents about children's mental health issues and their impact on student well-being. 1000

Thames Valley DSB

London Central Secondary School

Enhancement of Parent Engagement

A series of presentations and workshops to engage parents concerning student achievement, educational transitions, and adolescent well-being.

400

Thames Valley DSB

London South Collegiate Institute

Parenting the Millennial Child An event to provide parents with information to better support 21st Century learners at home and at school. 1000

Thames Valley DSB

Lord Dorchester Secondary School

Raising the Bar-Helping ParentsA series of presentations for parents on raising healthy, confident and responsible children to support student success.

1000

Thames Valley DSB

Lord Elgin Public School

With All Due Respect A presentation for parents on raising healthy, confident and responsible children to support student success. 1000

Thames Valley DSB

McGregor Public School

FDK Parent Workshops Workshop for parents to provide information on early learning and strategies to support their children's success. 1000

Thames Valley DSB

Medway High SchoolResiliency: Facing Challenges and Change with Today's Youth

Evening workshops for parents about raising children to be more responsible and resilient in today's society to support student success.

1000

Thames Valley DSB

Mitchell Hepburn PSBuilding Bridges for Parents by Parents

Workshops for parents on understanding adolescent development, parent-teenager communications, social networking, healthy body image and self-esteem, and parent engagement in support of student well-being.

1000

Thames Valley DSB

Mosa Central Public School

Making Numeracy Meaningful at Home

Family math nights for parents to explore and investigate math concepts and resources for parents to help their children practice math skills and concepts to support their learning at home and at school.

1000

Thames Valley DSB

Mountsfield Public School

Parenting Your Millennial Child: A South Family of Schools Symposium

A symposium for parents offering insight into a variety of topics that support student success. 1000

Thames Valley DSB

Northdale Central Public School

Parenting Skills ProgramPresentations for parents on raising a healthy teenager, what to watch for, and where to reach out for help within the school and community.

1000

Thames Valley DSB

Northridge Public School

Brochure for New Families to Northridge Public School

A brochure for parents outlining the ways they can engage in their children's learning and programs offered in the school community in support of student success.

377

Thames Valley DSB

Oxbow Public SchoolResiliency: Facing Challenges and Change with Today's Youth

A presentation for parents on communicating and raising confident and resilient children to support student success.

1000

Thames Valley DSB

Parkside Collegiate Institute

Building Bridges for Parents by Parents

Workshops for parents on understanding adolescent development, parent-teenager communications, social networking, healthy body image and self-esteem, and parent engagement in support of student well-being.

1000

Thames Valley DSB

Parkview Public School Parkview Program Information sessions for parents on positive parenting and supportive strategies for home and school. 1000

Thames Valley DSB

Port Burwell Public School

Bedtime Stories Information sessions for parents to encourage increased reading with their children and support their literacy skills. 500

Thames Valley DSB

Port Stanley Public School

It Takes A Community to Raise a Child

Information session for parents on positive parenting and supportive strategies for home and school. 1000

Thames Valley DSB

Princess AnneFrench Immersion Public School

Math ChallengeInteractive games and math activities to promote family problem solving and encourage parent engagement in support of student achievement and well-being.

470

Thames Valley DSB

Princess Elizabeth Public School

French Immersion and Full Day Kindergarten Info Nights

Information sessions for parents to develop and expand their awareness of available programs and resources to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Thames Valley DSB

Rick Hansen Public School

Fun and Interactive Family NightA family night for parents to become more engaged in their children's numeracy and literacy learning and school community.

1000

Thames Valley DSB

River Heights School Bullying Prevention A workshop for parents on bullying prevention to support student achievement, safety and well-being and to promote a safe and respectful school environment.

1000

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Thames Valley DSB

Roch Carrier French Immersion Public School

Family Fun at Roch CarrierAuthor presentations for parents on strategies to enhance children's literacy skills and support learning at home and at school.

1000

Thames Valley DSB

Royal Roads Public School

Staying Safe in a Wired WorldA cyber-safety presentation to provide parents with information and tools on internet safety to support student well-being.

1000

Thames Valley DSB

Sir Isaac Brock Public School

Literacy and Numeracy Activity Nights and Resource Centre

A series of events to provide parents with online learning and teaching strategies for math and reading that will help them help their children's learning.

1000

Thames Valley DSB

Southside Public School

Family Literacy EventsA series of workshops to provide parents with information and strategies to support their children's literacy development.

1000

Thames Valley DSB

Southwold Public School

New LibraryA parent resource library to build a partnership between parents and the school in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

Thames Valley DSB

Sparta Public SchoolBuilding Bridges for Parents by Parents

Workshops for parents on understanding adolescent development, parent-teenager communications, social networking, healthy body image and self-esteem, and parent engagement in support of student well-being.

1000

Thames Valley DSB

Straffordville Public School

Reaching Out to Parents Translation of school information and parent correspondence to help remove language barriers faced by parents. 1000

Thames Valley DSB

Summers' Corners Public School

Family Activity Nights Family literacy and math nights to provide tools and ideas to engage parents in their children's learning at home. 600

Thames Valley DSB

Tecumseh Public School

Parenting Your Millennial Child: A South Family of Schools Symposium

A symposium for parents offering insight into a variety of topics that support student success. 1000

Thames Valley DSB

Trafalgar Public School Family French Night An event to facilitate parent involvement in the French curriculum to support student success. 950

Thames Valley DSB

University Heights Public School

Engaging a Multicultural Community Within UHPS

A series of literacy workshops for parents on resources and strategies they can use to support their children's literacy skills at home.

900

Thames Valley DSB

W Sherwood Fox Public School

Around Fox in 80 StepsAn evening for parents and students to learn about the diverse cultures in the community and foster a safe and inclusive school environment.

1000

Thames Valley DSB

West Elgin Secondary School

Safe School and Mental Health A parent workshop on mental health issues and strategies to support student achievement and well-being. 1000

Thames Valley DSB

West Elgin Senior Elementary School

Safe School and Mental Health A parent workshop on mental health issues and strategies to support student achievement and well-being. 1000

Thames Valley DSB

West Oaks F.I. Public School

Welcome Packages for New Families

A series of activities and information materials to welcome newcomer parents to the school to foster a positive school climate and support student success.

500

Thames Valley DSB

Westmount Public School

Partners in EducationDevelopment of a new parent resource centre and workshops for parents to support student achievement and well-being.

575

Thames Valley DSB

Wilberforce Public School

Resiliency: Facing Challenges and Change with Today's Youth

Presentations and workshops for parents about raising children to be responsible, confident and resilient in today's society and to achieve student success.

1000

Thames Valley DSB

Wilfrid Jury Public School

Parent School Council Brochures and Power Parents Workshop

A brochure for parents to understand the role and activities of the school council and a presentation on how parents can help their children succeed in school.

500

Thames Valley DSB

Woodland Heights Public School

Parent Resource Library Additional resources for the parent lending library to support student achievement and well-being. 1000

Thames Valley DSB

Woodstock Collegiate Institute

Internet Safety - What Everyone Should Know

A cyber-safety presentation to provide parents with information and tools on internet safety to support student well-being.

1000

Thames Valley DSB

Wortley Road Public School

Parenting Your Millennial Child: A South Family of Schools Symposium

A symposium for parents offering insight into a variety of topics that support student success. 1000

Thames Valley DSB

Zorra Highland Park Public School

Reading the World in 80 Minutes A literacy night focused on promoting cultural diversity and inclusivity in the school community. 1000

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Thunder Bay CDSB

Bishop E. Q. Jennings Senior Elementary School

21st Century Learning Information for parents about how technology has been integrated into 21st Century classrooms. 1000

Thunder Bay CDSB

St Ann Catholic Elementary School

Parent Lending Library Expand the parent resource library to assist parents to support their children's success. 1000

Thunder Bay CDSB

St Bernard Catholic Elementary School

Math Fair: Rediscovering the Joys of Math Through Family Involvement

A family math fair to provide parents with strategies to support their children's learning in numeracy at home. 1000

Thunder Bay CDSB

St Jude Catholic Elementary School

Diabetes AwarenessSessions for parents on healthy bodies and healthy minds to promote healthy eating, self-esteem and confidence in their children.

1000

Thunder Bay CDSB

St Margaret Catholic Elementary School

Numeracy Fair: Helping Parents Overcome Barriers and Engage in Math Discoveries

A family math fair to provide parents with strategies to support their children's numeracy learning at home. 1000

Toronto CDSBAll Saints Catholic School

Literacy and Numeracy: How To Assist at Home

Workshops to provide parents with practical, hands-on ways to support their children's literacy and numeracy skills development.

1000

Toronto CDSB Bishop Allen Academy Youth Mental HealthA parent presentation about strategies for parenting teenagers and how to support their achievement and well-being.

1000

Toronto CDSB

Bishop Marrocco/Thomas Merton Catholic Secondary School

Parent Engagement in the 21st Century

To provide parents with math and literacy information to increase their understanding of the curriculum expectations for their children.

1000

Toronto CDSB Blessed John XXIII Making Connections Parent Night A presentation to support parent engagement in their children's learning and well-being. 1000

Toronto CDSBBlessed Kateri Tekakwitha Separate School

Parents Working Together A series of sessions for parents on bullying prevention to promote a safe and respectful learning environment. 1000

Toronto CDSBBlessed Mother Teresa Catholic Secondary School

Secondary School Exit PlanningInformation sessions to connect parents and students to community agencies and groups that support students in the transition from school after graduation.

1000

Toronto CDSBBlessed Sacrament Catholic School

Parent WorkshopInformation sessions for parents on recognizing stress in children and tools to help them make healthy choices in support of their achievement and well-being.

1000

Toronto CDSBBlessed Trinity Catholic School

Numeracy Resources and Support Centre

A parent lending library with math resources and a parent information evening to promote numeracy and help parents support their children's math learning at home and at school.

1000

Toronto CDSB Brebeuf College SchoolParents Together Monitoring the Internet

A presentation to provide information to parents and students on how to safely navigate the internet to support student safety and well-being.

1000

Toronto CDSBCardinal Leger Catholic School

Family Fitness Night Family fitness night to encourage active and healthy families in support of student success and well-being. 1000

Toronto CDSBCardinal Newman Catholic School

Speaker Series on Bullying, Cyber-Bullying and Cyber Harassment

A series of parent workshops to address bullying and support their children's safety and well-being. 1000

Toronto CDSBChaminade College School

Preparing Our Parents for High School

Parent workshops on supporting their children's transition from elementary to secondary school. 1000

Toronto CDSBChrist the King Separate School

Parent Involvement/EngagementA parent brochure that promotes the school's activities and encourages parent engagement in support of student success.

1000

Toronto CDSBDon Bosco Catholic Secondary School

Teen DepressionPresentations for parents on mental health issues faced by teens today and information to support their children's well-being.

1000

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Toronto CDSBEpiphany of our Lord Catholic Academy

Community Awareness and Fitness Night

Activities and information for parents on healthy living and fitness and how it relates to student achievement and well-being.

1000

Toronto CDSBFather Henry Carr Catholic Secondary School

Community Outreach and Partnership

Outreach to parents to promote a greater understanding of the school - home connection and community supports that are available for their children.

1000

Toronto CDSBFather John Redmond Catholic Secondary School

Academics at Redmond - Parent Nights

Presentations to improve parents' understanding of the curriculum, learning methods and how parents can support learning at home and at school.

1000

Toronto CDSBFrancis Libermann Catholic High School

Engaging Parents in 21st Century Learning

An evening for parents to gain a better understanding of 21st Century teaching and learning and its impact on student learning today.

1000

Toronto CDSBHoly Angels Separate School

Learning Together: Family Workshop Evenings

Parent workshops to promote healthy living and support literacy and numeracy learning at home and at school. 1000

Toronto CDSBHoly Child Catholic School

Parent Communication Enhancement Program

Develop a parent resource with information on the curriculum, important school information, and how to access board and community services in support of student success.

1000

Toronto CDSBHoly Cross Catholic School

Family Fun Math NightAn interactive family math night to inform parents about numeracy as it relates to the curriculum and strategies to support their children's learning at home.

1000

Toronto CDSB Holy Family Catholic Parent Information Meeting Room To create a parent resource room to help parents support their children's learning and well-being. 500

Toronto CDSBHoly NameCatholic School

Healthy and Active LivingInformation session to inform parents on proper nutrition and healthy living and their impact on student success and well-being.

950

Toronto CDSBHoly Redeemer Separate School

Family Learning WalksA series of parent workshops on curriculum support and school culture to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Toronto CDSBImmaculate Heart of Mary Separate School

Family Fitness and Nutrition Family fitness session to promote healthy living and fitness in support of student well-being. 1000

Toronto CDSBJames Cardinal McGuigan Catholic High School

The Risks of Youth Cyber-surfingWorkshops for parents about various technologies and resources which can support learning at home and at school and the importance of cyber-safety.

1000

Toronto CDSBJean Vanier Catholic Secondary School

Building Bridges Between School and Home

An evening event for parents to foster communication between home and school in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

Toronto CDSBLoretto Abbey Catholic Secondary School

Engaging Parents / Pathways to Success

Information sessions to connect parents and students with course plans that support students through high school and prepare them for the transition from school after graduation.

1000

Toronto CDSB Loretto College SchoolParent Engagement and Information Sessions

Workshops to provide parents with information about a variety of numeracy and literacy online resources to support their children's learning.

1000

Toronto CDSBMonsignor Percy Johnson Catholic High School

Parent Communication Program Plan

A resource for parents to introduce the school, school council, volunteer opportunities and community resources in order to create a caring and cohesive community in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

Toronto CDSBMother Cabrini Catholic School

School Acceptable Device Safety and Internet Use

A workshop for parents about various technologies and resources which can support learning at home and at school and the importance of cyber-safety.

1000

Toronto CDSB Msgr John Corrigan Speaking and Hearing with ParentsCommunication to promote further involvement and engagement of parents from diverse cultures and dispersed geographical locations.

1000

Toronto CDSBNativity of Our Lord Separate School

Successful Transitions Workshops to provide parents with strategies to support their children's transition to high school. 1000

Toronto CDSBOur Lady of Fatima Catholic School

Engaging Parents in Math and Literacy

A series of family literacy and math nights to provide tools and ideas to engage parents in their children's learning. 1000

Toronto CDSBOur Lady of Grace Separate School

Supporting Parent Engagement Workshops to support parent engagement among parents who are new to Ontario's education system. 1000

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Toronto CDSBOur Lady of Guadalupe Catholic School

Interactive Math and Literacy Workshops for Parents

Interactive workshops for parents on literacy and numeracy, safety and emotional needs of students to support student success.

1000

Toronto CDSBOur Lady of Lourdes School

Parent Nights for Literacy and Numeracy

Workshops for newcomer parents to increase parent engagement in support of student achievement and well-being.

200

Toronto CDSBOur Lady of Wisdom Separate School

OLW Parent French Literacy and Numeracy Nights

A series of workshops to help parents support their children's literacy and math skills at home. 1000

Toronto CDSBPope John Paul II Catholic Secondary School

Parents and Social MediaA parent information evening to highlight the benefits of social networking technology and ways to help keep students safe online.

1000

Toronto CDSBPrecious Blood Separate School

Interactive Math and Literacy Workshops for Parents

Interactive workshops for parents on literacy and numeracy, safety and emotional needs of students to support student success.

1000

Toronto CDSBRegina Mundi Separate School

Parent Involvement in Education A parent engagement workshop on ways for parents to support their children's success and well-being. 800

Toronto CDSBSacred Heart Catholic School

Healthy Parents, Healthy Children A family fun and fitness event to promote a healthy lifestyle to support student achievement and well-being. 1000

Toronto CDSBSenator O'Connor College School

Parent NewsletterA parent focused newsletter containing information on various resources and services available to parents/students.

1000

Toronto CDSBSt Agatha Separate School

What's Keeping You Up at NightWorkshop to provide information on parent-child relationships, homework help, and learning at home to help parents support their children's success and well-being.

1000

Toronto CDSBSt Agnes Catholic School

Introductory Finances for KidsPresentations and resources for parents about financial literacy and the importance of developing fiscal responsibility in their children.

1000

Toronto CDSBSt Aidan Catholic School

Interactive Math and Literacy Workshops for Parents

Interactive workshops for parents on literacy and numeracy skills, safety and emotional needs of students to support student success.

1000

Toronto CDSBSt Albert Separate School

Interactive Math and Literacy Workshops for Parents

Interactive workshops for parents on literacy and numeracy skills, safety and emotional needs of students to support student success.

1000

Toronto CDSBSt Anselm Catholic School

Welcoming ParentsA school and community outreach event to reach parents who face barriers to becoming involved in their children’s education.

350

Toronto CDSBSt Anthony Catholic School

Raising Healthy Kids A presentation for parents on raising resilient children to support student achievement and well-being. 1000

Toronto CDSBSt Antoine Daniel Separate School

Come and Get Comfortable with Math - Family Math Night

An interactive family math night to enhance parent understanding and promote the use of numeracy strategies at home.

555

Toronto CDSBSt Augustine of Catholic School

Parents Helping Student Achievement

Workshop for parents on homework strategies, parenting and how to support their children's school work at home. 500

Toronto CDSBSt Barbara Separate School

Parent Information ProgramParenting workshops to provide parents with tools and information to create a positive and supportive home environment to support student achievement and well-being.

750

Toronto CDSB St Barnabas School Family Fitness Night A family fun and fitness event to promote a healthy lifestyle to support student achievement and well-being. 1000

Toronto CDSBSt Bonaventure Catholic School

Information Seminars on Children's Mental Health and Well-Being

Information sessions for parents to help identify mental health issues and ways to support their children's well-being.

1000

Toronto CDSBSt Boniface Separate School

Parents PresentationAn evening presentation for parents on cyber-bullying prevention strategies and social networking safety to build safe and inclusive learning environments.

1000

Toronto CDSBSt Brendan Catholic School

Healthy Family Night Family fitness session to promote healthy living and fitness for life in support of student well-being. 1000

Toronto CDSBSt Bruno Catholic School

Online Social Networking Safety Presentation

An informative session for parents on internet safety and cyber-bullying to support student achievement, safety and well-being.

860

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Toronto CDSBSt Cecilia Separate School

Parent Engagement EveningsParenting workshops to help parents support their children's learning and provide opportunities to be involved in school.

890

Toronto CDSBSt Charles Garnier Separate School

Reaching Out to Parents Through Numeracy

Presentations to provide parents with strategies and tools to develop their children's literacy skills at home and at school.

1000

Toronto CDSB St ConradWorkshops on Media and Technology

Information sessions for parents to increase awareness of technology to support student learning at home. 1000

Toronto CDSBSt Cyril Separate School

Translation ProjectTranslation of parent information to promote parent engagement in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

Toronto CDSB St Demetrius School Internet SafetyA presentation to provide information to parents and students on internet safety to support of student safety and well-being.

1000

Toronto CDSBSt Denis Separate School

Parent Presentations A presentation on techniques for parents to support their children in making positive decisions. 1000

Toronto CDSBSt Dominic Savio Catholic School

Family Fitness NightFamily fitness activities for parents to learn about healthy and active living and how it supports student achievement and well-being.

1000

Toronto CDSBSt Dorothy Catholic School

7 Habits Parent EveningA parent presentation about strategies for parenting teenagers and how to support their achievement and well-being.

1000

Toronto CDSBSt Dunstan Catholic School

Outreach to MothersA series of activities to increase mothers' engagement within the school in support of their children's success and well-being.

800

Toronto CDSBSt Edward Separate School

Financial Literacy WorkshopA presentation on tools and strategies for parents to engage in discussions with their children about financial responsibility and money management.

1000

Toronto CDSB St Fidelis School Cyber-Safety Initiative Workshops for parents about cyber-safety to support student well-being and promote a positive school climate. 1000

Toronto CDSBSt Gerald Separate School

Interactive Math and Literacy Workshops for Parents

Interactive workshops for parents on literacy and numeracy skills, safety and emotional needs of students to support student success.

1000

Toronto CDSBSt Helen Separate School

School ClimateBullying awareness and character development resources for parents to build a safe and inclusive learning environment and support student achievement, safety and well-being.

1000

Toronto CDSBSt Henry Catholic School

Esteem EngineA series of parent workshops about positive parenting, and raising resilient children to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Toronto CDSBSt James Separate School

Healthy FamiliesSessions for parents on healthy bodies and healthy minds to promote healthy eating, self-esteem and confidence in their children.

1000

Toronto CDSBSt Jane Frances Catholic School

Social Networking and its Dangers A presentation on social networking safety and its impact on children's achievement and well-being. 1000

Toronto CDSBSt Jerome Catholic School

Make Children Better NowA presentation with information and strategies for parents on bullying prevention and how to support the development of their children's social skills.

1000

Toronto CDSBSt John Separate School

Parent Workshop on School and Children's Safety

A workshop for parents to discuss school safety and building a safe learning environment. 1000

Toronto CDSB St John VianneyCoping/Understanding Our Children's Stress

A presentation for parents on how to identify the signs and symptoms of stress and how to support their children's success and well-being.

1000

Toronto CDSBSt Joseph Elementary School

Healthy Living, Healthy LifestylePresentations for parents on the importance of nutrition, physical activity and children's emotional well-being in support of student success.

980

Toronto CDSBSt Louis Separate School

Healthy LifestylesA healthy lifestyle event for parents to learn about nutrition and healthy living choices in support of student well-being.

1000

Toronto CDSBSt Luigi Separate School

Child Development the Early YearsAn information evening for parents on positive techniques, raising confident children and how to enable the potential of their child.

960

Toronto CDSBSt Malachy Catholic School

Parents as Partners in Developing 21st Century Learners

Evening workshops to provide parents with information, tools and strategies about 21st Century skills to support their children's achievement and well-being.

1000

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Toronto CDSB St Martha School Math and Literacy InitiativesInteractive evening sessions on numeracy and literacy strategies to provide parents with information and tools to support student learning at home and at school.

1000

Toronto CDSBSt Mary Catholic School

Family Technology NightA series of technology-based workshops where parents can learn about the different types of technology to support student learning.

1000

Toronto CDSBSt Matthias Separate School

Social Networking Safety, Texting and Cyber-Bullying

An interactive workshop and resources for parents about safe social networking to support student achievement and well-being.

805

Toronto CDSBSt Maurice Separate School

Parent Council NewsletterTranslation of school council meeting minutes, newsletters and important documents to engage parents in support of student achievement and well-being.

992

Toronto CDSB St Michael Parents as Partners in Learning A series of workshops to support parent engagement in their children's learning at school and at home. 1000

Toronto CDSBSt Michael's Choir (Sr) School

Parent Speaker Series A presentation for parents about raising responsible, cooperative and productive children. 1000

Toronto CDSBSt Monica Separate School

Bullying Awareness and PreventionPresentations and information resources for parents on bullying prevention to support a safe school environment for their children.

1000

Toronto CDSBSt Norbert Separate School

Positive Discipline and Homework Strategies

Workshop for parents focusing on homework strategies, and how they can support their children's learning at home.

1000

Toronto CDSBSt Patrick Catholic Secondary School

Family Multilingual Resource Centre - Speakers Series

Workshops and seminars for newcomer parents to support their children's learning at home and at school. 1000

Toronto CDSBSt Pius X Separate School

Parent Engagement WorkshopA workshop to provide parenting information, homework strategies, and information on how parents can support their children's school work at home.

1000

Toronto CDSBSt Raphael Separate School

Parent Engagement A speaker series to help parents discover new ways to support their children's learning and success. 1000

Toronto CDSB St Rita Catholic School Raising Responsible, Respectful Kids A presentation for parents about raising responsible, cooperative and productive children. 1000

Toronto CDSBSt Robert Catholic School

Supporting your Children's Success Parent Event

Information session for parents on positive parenting and supportive strategies for home and school. 1000

Toronto CDSBSt Sebastian Separate School

Building Parent Awareness of Bullying

A presentation for parents on bullying prevention strategies and how youth can stand up for themselves and others. 1000

Toronto CDSBSt Sylvester Separate School

Interactive Math and Literacy Workshops for Parents

Interactive workshops for parents on literacy and numeracy skills, safety and emotional needs of students to support student success.

1000

Toronto CDSBSt Teresa Separate School

Healthy Living A presentation for parents about healthy eating and balanced nutrition to support student well-being. 1000

Toronto CDSBSt Thomas Aquinas Separate School

Increase Involvement of Kindergarten Parents

Information sessions for parents with students in junior and senior kindergarten to provide strategies and materials for their children's learning at home and at school.

1000

Toronto CDSBSt. Josaphat Separate School

21st Century WorkshopsWorkshops to provide parents who are English Language Learners (ELL) with information resources to help support their children's learning at home and at school.

500

Toronto CDSBTransfiguration of our Lord Catholic School

Parent WorkshopsWorkshops for parents on the risks of bullying and cyber-surfing and ways to support their children's safety and well-being.

1000

Toronto DSBAdam Beck Junior Public School

Parent Engagement through Information Evenings and Resource Library

A series of parent forums on topics that support student achievement and well-being as well as additional resources for the parent lending library.

1000

Toronto DSBAfricentric Alternative School

Parent Lending Library A parent resource library and workshops to engage parents and support student success. 1000

Toronto DSBAlbert Campbell Collegiate Institute

Parent/Student/Teacher Communication Skills Building

A number of workshops for parents of diverse backgrounds to provide information and tools that will assist them in supporting their children's learning at home and at school.

650

Toronto DSBAlbion Heights Junior Middle School

School WorkshopsA workshop for parents on challenges faced by students and how parents can support their children's achievement and well-being.

1000

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Toronto DSBAlexander Muir/Gladstone Ave Public School

Parental Orientation and Engagement Series

A series of workshops to help parents support their children's learning and provide opportunities to be involved in school.

1000

Toronto DSBAllenby Junior Public School

Parent Speaker SeriesA series of parent workshops on parenting, how to support their children's achievement and well-being, and building effective strategies for healthy parenting.

1000

Toronto DSBALPHA Alternative School

The Importance of Consensus-Based Decision Making in the School Community

A workshop for parents on the importance of consensus building practices within a small school community context.

1000

Toronto DSBAlvin Curling Public School

Parent Engagement/Welcome Orientation workshop for parents of a new school community and the unveiling of a new parent resource centre. 1000

Toronto DSBAnnette Street Junior and Senior Public School

Connected Parenting A workshop to enhance the parent-child relationship in support of student achievement and well-being. 1000

Toronto DSBAnson Park Public School

Anson Park Parent EngagementWorkshops to support parent engagement in support of student achievement among parents who are English Language Learners (ELL).

1000

Toronto DSBAnson S Taylor Junior Public School

First Language Author VisitA parent information night on character development and strategies to support student emotional and social well-being.

500

Toronto DSBArbor Glen Public School

Family Workshops Workshops for parents on effective ways to support student learning at home and at school. 1000

Toronto DSBArmour Heights Public School

Parent Welcome ProgramA series of activities to welcome parents and newcomer parents to the school to foster a positive school climate and support student success.

650

Toronto DSBAvondale Alternative Elementary School

Building Community Within Avondale

Translation of school council meetings and events to enhance parent engagement in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

Toronto DSBBala Avenue Community School

Parent Matters in Education Parent workshops to support student achievement and well-being based on the results of a parent survey. 1000

Toronto DSBBalmy Beach Community School

Balmy Beach Parent HandbookDevelop a handbook for parents who are new to the school to support parent engagement in their children's achievement and well-being.

1000

Toronto DSB Baycrest Public School Parent TalkA series of workshops for parents to support student achievement and well-being based on parent surveys and feedback.

1000

Toronto DSB Bayview Middle SchoolConnecting Parents, School, and Community

Workshops to provide parents with tools and information to create a positive and supportive home environment to support student achievement and well-being.

550

Toronto DSBBennington Heights Elementary School

Building Resiliency in ChildrenA parenting workshop on how to raise resilient children and support their well-being in an ever changing environment.

1000

Toronto DSBBessborough Drive Elementary and Middle School

Bessborough School Parent Speaker Series

A presentation for parents on the parent-child relationship to support student achievement and well-being. 1000

Toronto DSBBeverley Heights Middle School

BHMS Parent NewsA newsletter to provide information to parents and encourage parent engagement in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

Toronto DSB Beverley SchoolCommunity Information Resource Guide

A resource publication and workshop for parents on community programs for students with developmental and physical disabilities.

1000

Toronto DSBBirch Cliff Heights Public School

Cyber AwarenessA presentation on the safe and responsible use of social media to support student well-being and build a positive school climate.

1000

Toronto DSB Birch Cliff Public School Parenting Wellness ProgramA series of presentations for parents on topics identified by parents to support their children's achievement and well-being.

1000

Toronto DSBBirchmount Park Collegiate Institute

Building Parent InvolvementA parent brochure that promotes the school's activities and encourages parent engagement in support of student success.

1000

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Toronto DSBBlacksmith Public School

Community and Education Support Program

Workshops to provide parents with information on healthy choices, decision making, healthy living, literacy, role modeling and community service to support their children's school success.

1000

Toronto DSBBlake Street Junior Public School

Health and Fitness ProgramActivities and information for parents to promote healthy living and fitness and how it relates to student achievement and well-being.

1000

Toronto DSB Blantyre Public School Parent WorkshopsA series of workshops on parenting, understanding the school system and resources available for parents to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Toronto DSB Blaydon Public SchoolHealthy Families To Enhance Student Success

Workshops to provide parents with information on bullying prevention and children's stress to support student achievement, safety and well-being.

1000

Toronto DSBBliss Carman Senior Public School

School and Home Working Together to Raise Successful Students

A series of workshops for parents addressing topics that support student success based on the results of a parent survey.

1000

Toronto DSBBloor Collegiate Institute

Supporting Safe and Responsible Internet Practices

A presentation for parents on the importance of internet safety and responsible digital citizenship to support a safe and inclusive school climate.

1000

Toronto DSBBlythwood Junior Public School

Parent Initiation and Internet Safety

A presentation to provide parents with information and tools on internet safety and a handbook for parents to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Toronto DSBBoys' Leadership Academy at The Elms Junior Middle School

Healthy Schools Sessions for parents to promote proper nutrition and a healthy lifestyle to improve student well-being. 1000

Toronto DSB Braeburn Junior School Connecting the Community ProjectA series of workshops to provide parents information about the school system and resources available to support student achievement and well-being.

960

Toronto DSB Briarcrest Junior School Parent Resource Library Expand the parent resource library to assist parents to support their children's success. 1000

Toronto DSBBroadlands Public School

French Homework Easy for Kids and Parents

A presentation to provide parents with tools and resources to support their children's French learning at home. 1000

Toronto DSBBrookhaven Public School

Literacy and Numeracy and Community Support Services

A series of literacy and numeracy events to help parents support their children's learning at home. 1000

Toronto DSBBrookview Middle School

Social Networking Parent Workshops

Presentations for parents about internet safety, technology and the impact of social networking on the school climate.

1000

Toronto DSBC D Farquharson Junior Public School

Internet Safety SeriesA series of presentations to provide parents with information and tools on internet safety to support student well-being.

1000

Toronto DSBC R Marchant Middle School

Parent workshopsA workshop for parents on understanding the school system and resources available for parents to support student achievement and well-being at home and at school.

1000

Toronto DSBC W Jefferys Collegiate Institute

Literacy Parent and Student Workshop

A presentation for parents on the importance of literacy as well as strategies to improve literacy and parent engagement in support of student success.

1000

Toronto DSB Calico Public School Children's Mental HealthInformation sessions to help parents to become more aware of children's mental health, and provide them with the tools and strategies to support their children's well-being.

1000

Toronto DSBCarleton Village Junior and Senior Public School

Health and Wellness Evening for Parents

Sessions for parents to promote proper nutrition and a healthy lifestyle to improve student well-being. 1000

Toronto DSBCassandra Public School

Supports for Parents Supports to encourage parent engagement in support of student achievement and well-being. 920

Toronto DSBCedar Drive Junior Public School

Series of Parent Engagement Workshops

A series of workshops to help parents communicate with teens about internet safety and healthy living. 1000

Toronto DSBCedarbrook Junior Public School

Connected ParentingA series of presentations for parents on effective parenting and various topics identified by parents to support their children's achievement and well-being.

1000

Toronto DSBCedarvale Community School

Parenting WorkshopAn interactive workshop and supporting materials designed to assist parents in building and enhancing positive and effective parenting in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

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Toronto DSBCentennial Road Junior Public School

Supporting Parents as Partners Presentations for parents on raising healthy, confident and responsible children to support student success. 1000

Toronto DSBCentral Commerce Collegiate Institute

Support for Parents of At-Risk-Students

An information session for parents on services available in the school to support their children's success and well-being.

1000

Toronto DSBCentral Etobicoke High School

Community ConnectionsAn evening to provide parents of students with identified exceptionalities with information about community resources to support their children's learning and well-being.

1000

Toronto DSBCentral Technical School

Teaching Individuality and Activism through Cinema

Sessions for parents to be aware of what is happening in the school, in the curriculum, and the importance of parent involvement in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

Toronto DSBChalkfarm Public School

Social Literacy Workshop Presentations to provide parents with strategies to develop their children's literacy skills at home and at school. 1000

Toronto DSBCharles E Webster Junior Public School

Webster Parent EngagementA series of workshops for parents addressing topics that support student success based on results of a parent survey.

1000

Toronto DSBCharles G Fraser Junior Public School

Healthy Minds and Healthy Bodies Make Happy Families

A series of interactive workshops for parents to support child development both at home and school. 750

Toronto DSBCharles H Best Middle School

Bullying Prevention and Cyber-Safety Presentations for Parents

A series of bullying and cyber-bullying awareness workshops for parents to support their children's safety and well-being.

1000

Toronto DSBChester Le Junior Public School

Healthy Choices for the BodyAn initiative for parents to promote healthy lifestyle choices for active living and healthy, nutritional eating to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Toronto DSBChurch Street Junior Public School

Helping Your Child Succeed at School

A series of workshops on parenting, understanding the school system and resources available for parents to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Toronto DSBChurchill Heights Public School

Parents in PartnershipParent workshops on topics of interest such as literacy and numeracy, character development, EQAO and report cards to support student success.

1000

Toronto DSB Clairlea Public SchoolFrench...Helping Your Child Succeed!

A workshop for parents to help support their French-as-a-second-language learners through practical tools, proven strategies and useful resources available online and in the community.

1000

Toronto DSB Cliffside Public SchoolWorking towards stronger parents and resilient students

A series of workshops for parents based on parent surveys and feedback to support student achievement and well-being

1000

Toronto DSBClinton Street Junior Public School

Supporting Your Children's School Success

Events to provide parents with strategies to develop their children's literacy skills at home and at school. 955

Toronto DSBCornell Junior Public School

Series of Parent Engagement Workshops

A series of workshops to help parents communicate with teens about internet safety and healthy living. 940

Toronto DSBCorvette Junior Public School

Promoting Health and Wellness in Our School Community

A series of health and wellness sessions for parents on promoting whole child-physical activity, healthy eating and emotional well-being.

1000

Toronto DSB Cosburn Middle SchoolKeeping our Kids Healthy and Active

Presentations for parents on the importance of student fitness, health, and nutrition in support of student well-being.

1000

Toronto DSBCrescent Town Elementary School

Families Health and Wellness Program

Families learning the importance of living a healthy and active life together to support their children's well-being. 1000

Toronto DSBCresthaven Public School

Financial Literacy WorkshopPresentation and resources for parents about financial literacy and the importance of developing fiscal responsibility in their children.

350

Toronto DSBCummer Valley Middle School

Parenting Workshops: Helping Kids with Homework Independence

A series of workshops for parents about character development, homework strategies and student success. 1000

Toronto DSBD A Morrison Middle School

Nutrition Workshops Sessions for parents to promote proper nutrition and a healthy lifestyle to improve student well-being. 1000

Toronto DSBda Vinci Alternative School

Growing a School within the Community

A series of workshops for parents focusing on the developmental stages and needs of the child to support an encouraging and enriching environment at home and at school.

1000

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Toronto DSBDanforth Collegiate Institute and Technical School

Teenage CommunicationA workshop to provide parents with positive strategies to communicate with their teenagers and support student success.

1000

Toronto DSBDanforth Gardens Public School

Courageous ConversationsParent workshops to discuss bullying and cyber-bullying awareness and prevention, to promote a positive school climate and support student safety and well-being.

1000

Toronto DSBDavid Hornell Junior School

Reducing School Yard Violence with Parent Involvement

A presentation for parents on bullying prevention and the promotion of a positive school climate to support student safety and well-being.

1000

Toronto DSBDavisville Junior Public School

Building Parent EngagementA presentation to provide parents with tools to support the social and emotional needs of their children at home and school.

1000

Toronto DSB Daystrom Public School Healthy Nutrition - Health is Wealth Sessions for parents to promote proper nutrition and a healthy lifestyle to improve student well-being. 1000

Toronto DSBDelta Senior Alternative School

Bringing Delta Parents Together A series of workshops for parents addressing topics that support student success based on a parent survey. 1000

Toronto DSBDennis Avenue Community School

Parents as Partner in School Curriculum

A series of presentations for parents about classroom culture, school curriculum and literacy to enhance home-school communication and ways to support their children's achievement and well-being

1000

Toronto DSBDerrydown Public School

Building Positive SkillsWorkshops to provide parents with information on navigating the education system, parent-child communication, strengthening home-school communication and how to support their children's learning at home.

1000

Toronto DSBDewson Street Junior Public School

Parenting Support for Safe, Healthy and Caring Schools

A series of workshop for parents on how to support their children's learning and well-being within a safe a caring school environment.

1000

Toronto DSBDiefenbaker Elementary School

Money Mentors Workshop for Parents

Presentation and resources for parents about financial literacy and the importance of developing fiscal responsibility in their children.

800

Toronto DSBDixon Grove Junior Middle School

Parents Reaching OutA series of parent workshops on parenting, how to support their children's achievement and well-being, and building effective strategies for healthy parenting.

1000

Toronto DSBDon Valley Junior High School

Parent WorkshopA series of workshops to provide parents with positive strategies to communicate with their teenagers and support student success.

1000

Toronto DSBDorset Park Public School

Building Parent CommunityInteractive evenings for families to promote fitness, nutrition and encourage increased parent involvement in the school community.

1000

Toronto DSBDovercourt Junior Public School

Promoting Healthy Families for Success

A series of workshops to provide families with tools for healthy living, healthy eating, keeping active, and a resources to encourage parent communication and involvement.

1000

Toronto DSBDownsview Public School

Positive Relationships and Strategies for Student Success

Workshops for parents focusing on homework strategies and parent-child communication to support their children's achievement and well-being.

1000

Toronto DSBDowntown Alternative School

Parent WorkshopsA series of workshops that will provide parents with access to tools and resources to enhance communication between the school and parents.

1000

Toronto DSBDr Marion Hilliard Senior Public School

Engaging Parents in the Safe Use of Technology

An information session for parents about technology and IT tools in education to support student success. 1000

Toronto DSBDriftwood Public School

Parent WorkshopsA series of parent information sessions on emotional resilience and anxiety in students and ways to support student well-being.

1000

Toronto DSBDublin Heights Elementary and Middle School

Crime Prevention Safety Workshop for Parents

A presentation to inform parents and students on internet safety, community safety and bullying prevention to support student safety and well-being.

1000

Toronto DSBDuke of Connaught Junior and Senior Public School

Parent WorkshopsA series of workshops designed to help parents support their children in the areas of safe technology usage, homework, mathematics and understanding the Ontario curriculum.

1000

Toronto DSB Dunlace Public School Connecting with ParentsCreate a webpage for parents to improve communication between the home and school and increase parent engagement in their children's learning at home and at school.

1000

Toronto DSBEarl Haig Junior Public School

Going Outside the Classroom: Building Community

A one day interactive event for parents and students to highlight the school's eco curriculum initiatives and integrate those ideas and practices at home.

250

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Toronto DSBEastern Commerce Collegiate Institute

Improving Parent Communications Supports for parents to enhance home and school communication to support student success and well-being. 1000

Toronto DSBEastview Junior Public School

Healthy Nutrition Sessions for parents to promote proper nutrition and a healthy lifestyle to improve student well-being. 1000

Toronto DSBEatonville Junior School

Social Networking WorkshopA presentation for parents on the current use of social media, its potential risks, and how they can protect their children online and support their well-being.

850

Toronto DSBEdgewood Public School

Family Fun And Fitness NightsA series of family fitness activities to enhance a positive sense of self, parent and community involvement and increase awareness of resources to support student well-being.

1000

Toronto DSB Elia Middle School Healthy Living EventSession to provide parents with information on proper nutrition and healthy living and their impact on student success and well-being.

1000

Toronto DSBElmbank Junior Middle Academy

Healthy Schools Sessions for parents to promote proper nutrition and a healthy lifestyle to improve student well-being. 1000

Toronto DSB Elmlea Junior SchoolInternet Safety, Bullying Awareness and Community Workshops

A series of parent workshops to address bullying and internet safety to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Toronto DSBEssex Junior and Senior Public School

Building Community: Encouraging Parent Involvement at Essex P.S.

Improve access to important school information through the translation of school documents into several languages.

1000

Toronto DSBEtienne Brule Junior School

Parent Resource Library On WheelsDevelop a mobile parent resource library to promote literacy and dialogue among parents to support student success.

850

Toronto DSBEtobicoke School of the Arts

Parent Information SessionsA series of parent information sessions on emotional resilience and anxiety in students and ways to support student well-being.

1000

Toronto DSB Fairbank Middle School Increasing Parent Involvement A series of workshops for parents that support student achievement and well-being based on parent feedback. 1000

Toronto DSBFairglen Junior Public School

Parent Lending LibraryCreate a parent lending library to support parents in the engagement of their children's achievement and well-being.

1000

Toronto DSBFairmount Junior Public School

Fairmount Family Fun Night A family fun and fitness event to promote a healthy lifestyle to support student achievement and well-being. 1000

Toronto DSBFaywood Arts-Based Curriculum School

Faywood Parenting Speaker Series A seminar about practical tips and strategies to support their children's achievement and well-being. 1000

Toronto DSB Fenside Public SchoolPreventing Bullying and Harassment

An information session for parents to discuss bullying prevention to support student well-being and a positive school climate.

900

Toronto DSBFern Avenue Junior and Senior Public School

Fern PAC Success in Communications

Reaching out to parents through a variety of communication tools to encourage increased participation in school activities.

950

Toronto DSB Finch Public School Enhancing Parent Involvement A variety of parent workshops on topics identified by parents through a survey. 1000

Toronto DSB Firgrove Public School Parent WorkshopsSessions to provide parents with information on proper nutrition and healthy living and their impact on student success and well-being.

1000

Toronto DSBFisherville Junior High School

Parent Communication Translation of school information and parent correspondence to remove language barriers face by parents. 1000

Toronto DSB Fleming Public School Bullying Prevention InitiativeA parent information symposium on how to recognize and prevent bullying to support student safety and well-being.

1000

Toronto DSBFlemington Public School

Parents MatterA series of workshops for parents to support student achievement and well-being based on parent surveys and feedback.

1000

Toronto DSBForest Hill Collegiate Institute

Reaching Parents to Reach Their Children

A series of information sessions for parents on topics such as child anxiety, transitioning to high school and financial literacy.

1000

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Toronto DSBForest Hill Junior and Senior Public School

Parent Engagement EveningA workshop to provide parents with information on how they can to support their children's achievement and well-being.

1000

Toronto DSBForest Manor Public School

Parent ConversationsA parent conversation circle for parents of diverse cultural backgrounds to connect with and learn from each other in order to promote a positive school community.

1000

Toronto DSBFrankland Community School

Community Speaker An event to enhance home-school partnerships and provide parents with information to support student success. 1000

Toronto DSBGalloway Road Public School

Reading Partnerships for Parents An author to speak to parents and community leaders about the power of literacy to support student success. 1000

Toronto DSBGarden Avenue Junior Public School

Parent Engagement WorkshopsA series of workshops aimed at engaging parents in topics of interest such as parent involvement, homework strategies, and internet safety.

1000

Toronto DSB Gateway Public School The Gateway Guide Develop a parent handbook to encourage positive parent engagement and support student success. 1000

Toronto DSBGeneral Brock Public School

Expanding Parent Resource LibraryAdditions to the parent lending library of resources to help strengthen the home-school partnership through parent engagement.

1000

Toronto DSBGeneral Crerar Public School

Healthy Parents, Healthy FamiliesActivity nights with information and resources from community service providers that promote physical and mental wellness.

1000

Toronto DSBGeneral Mercer Junior Public School

Exposures to Literacy and Technology

A variety of presentations and events including a literacy night and information session about internet safety based on the results of a parent survey.

1000

Toronto DSBGeorge Anderson Public School

Bullying Prevention and Awareness Workshops

Workshops on a variety of topics of interest to parents including internet safety and bullying prevention in support of student safety and well-being.

995

Toronto DSBGeorge B Little Public School

Parent Resource LibraryA parent resource library that includes books and videos of interest in a variety of languages to help parents maximize student achievement and well-being.

1000

Toronto DSBGeorge Harvey Collegiate Institute

Resources for Parents Develop and produce a welcome package for parents with important school and community information. 850

Toronto DSBGeorge R Gauld Junior School

Family Health Workshop SeriesA series of workshops for parents to promote healthy eating and wellness in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

Toronto DSBGeorge Syme Community School

Working Together to Make it Happen

A workshop for parents on positive parenting to support student achievement and well-being. 1000

Toronto DSBGeorge Webster Elementary School

Helping Moms CommunicateWorkshops and a parent support network to improve home-school communication and encourage parent engagement in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

Toronto DSBGeorges Vanier Secondary School

Learning Post Secondary Options for Parents and Students

A parent information evening on supporting post-secondary pathways and transitions. 1000

Toronto DSBGivins/Shaw Junior Public School

Multicultural Arts AliveAn event for parents to learn about the cultural diversity in the school and to share their culture through arts-based workshops to promote an inclusive and welcoming school community.

1000

Toronto DSBGlamorgan Junior Public School

Interactive Math and Science Night An interactive math and science night to help parents support numeracy learning at home. 600

Toronto DSBGledhill Junior Public School

Parents� Resource Library A resource library to support parent engagement in their children's education. 1000

Toronto DSBGlen Ames Senior Public School

Head Health: Preventing, Recognizing and Understanding Brain Injury

A presentation to provide parents with information about safe play practices and how to recognize the signs of head trauma in their children to support of student safety and well-being.

680

Toronto DSB Glen Park Public School Parent Engagement Speaker NightA parent information night about childhood anxiety and stress and how parents can support their children`s well-being.

1000

Toronto DSBGlen Ravine Junior Public School

Eating Well and Being Active An event with activities and information on active, healthy living to support student achievement and well-being. 1000

Toronto DSBGolf Road Junior Public School

Healthy Schools Program: Healthy Eating and Wellness

A series of workshops to provide parents with information on balanced diets and healthy living to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

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Toronto DSBGordon A Brown Middle School

Supporting Achievement Through Respect and Cooperation

Workshops for parents to understand the link between behavior and student achievement. 1000

Toronto DSBGracedale Public School

Parent LibraryA parent resource library to build a partnership between parents and the school in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

Toronto DSBGreenholme Junior Middle School

Bullying Awareness An information session for parents on bullying and strategies to support their children's safety and well-being. 1000

Toronto DSB Grenoble Public School Parents Healthy Living ProgramEvening sessions for parents to promote healthy lifestyle choices for active living and healthy eating to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Toronto DSBGrey Owl Junior Public School

Family Teambuilding AdventureAn event where families problem solve together and learn about communication techniques, and a parent presentation on bullying prevention strategies.

960

Toronto DSBGuildwood Junior Public School

Parents Growing Guildwood Presentations for parents on topics of interest to support parent engagement in their children's education. 900

Toronto DSBGulfstream Public School

Financial Literacy Workshop A presentation for parents about how to support their children's financial literacy. 1000

Toronto DSBH A Halbert Junior Public School

Parents Reaching Out to other Parents for Student Success

A series of parent engagement events to strengthen the home-school partnership in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

Toronto DSBH J Alexander Community School

Parent workshopA series of events and resources for parents to foster communication between the home and school, enhance parent-child relationships and encourage parent engagement in education.

1000

Toronto DSBHarbord Collegiate Institute

Engaging Parents An evening of information for parents on children's mental health and its impact on learning. 1000

Toronto DSB Harwood Public SchoolInternet Safety and Cyber-Bullying Awareness

A series of presentations and resources for parents about cyber-safety and how to support student well-being. 1000

Toronto DSBHawthorne II Bilingual Alternative Junior School

Learning and EmpathyA presentation for parents about empathy in children and bullying awarenes to support their children's safety and well-being.

1000

Toronto DSBHeydon Park Secondary School

Supporting Parents for Student Success

To increase communication with the parent community by producing parent information materials and resources that can be used to support parent engagement.

1000

Toronto DSBHigh Park Alternative School Junior

Social Networking Safety For Parents

Workshop for parents about internet safety and helping their children maintain a positive online presence in support of their well-being.

1000

Toronto DSBHighland Heights Junior Public School

Parent Workshops on Safe Schools and Bullying Prevention Initiatives

Parent workshops on bullying and internet safety to support student safety and well-being. 1000

Toronto DSB Highview Public SchoolSetting Up Highview Parents For Success

An evening event for parents on topics that support student success based on the results of a parent survey. 1000

Toronto DSBHillcrest Community School

Parent PresentationsA series of information nights for parents on a variety of current parenting topics including child development in support of student success.

1000

Toronto DSBHollywood Public School

Math NightA family math night to provide parents with information on how they can support their children's numeracy skills at home.

1000

Toronto DSBHoward Junior Public School

Building Community with Howard Families

An interactive workshop for parents on communication and conflict resolution skills to support their children's success and well-being.

950

Toronto DSBHumber Summit Middle School

Parent Workshops A series of parent workshops on topics of interest to parents in support of student well-being. 1000

Toronto DSBHumberside Collegiate Institute

Emotional Literacy An information night on emotional literacy to help parents support their children's development and well-being. 1000

Toronto DSB Ionview Public School Nutrition in the HouseholdWorkshops for parents to promote healthy lifestyle choices for active living and healthy, nutritional eating to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

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Toronto DSBIsland Public/Natural Science School

Promoting Parent Engagement A presentation to support parent engagement in their children's education. 1000

Toronto DSBIslington Junior Middle School

Parental Lending LibraryA parent resource library to build a partnership between parents and the school in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

Toronto DSBJ G Workman Public School

Parents Learning Together and Working Towards Student Success

Parent forums on a variety of topics that support student achievement and well-being as determined by a parent survey.

1000

Toronto DSBJ R Wilcox Community School

Parent Participation in the School Activities to provide information in the school (e.g. advisory council) and support parent enegagement in their children's learning and well-being.

630

Toronto DSBJesse Ketchum Junior and Senior Public School

Jesse Parents Participate A variety of parent workshops on topics identified by parents through a survey. 1000

Toronto DSBJohn A Leslie Public School

Engaging ParentsA series of activities and information materials to welcome parents and families to the school to foster a positive school climate and support student success.

1000

Toronto DSBJohn D Parker Junior School

Internet Safety A presentation for parents about cyber-safety and ways to support student safety and well-being. 1000

Toronto DSBJohn G Althouse Middle School

Parenting Strategies for an Online World

Workshop for parents about cyber-safety to support student safety and well-being. 1000

Toronto DSBJohn McCrae Senior Public School

Series of Parent Engagement Workshops

A series of activities to provide parents with information on strategies to encourage healthy, active living to support their children's success and well-being.

964

Toronto DSBJohn Polanyi Collegiate Institute

Parent WorkshopsA series of parenting workshops and resources on a variety of topics of interest to parents in support of student success.

1000

Toronto DSBJohn Ross Robertson Junior Public School

Parent Workshops Workshop for parents about cyber-safety to support student safety and well-being. 1000

Toronto DSBJoseph Brant Senior Public School

How to Talk so Your Child Will Listen

A workshop for parents focusing on family communication to support student success. 1000

Toronto DSBJoseph Howe Senior Public School

Learning and Study Skill WorkshopWorkshops for students and parents on strategies to improve achievement and well-being through personal organization and time management.

1000

Toronto DSBJoyce Public School Public School

Mental Well-Being WorkshopsA series of workshops for parents on student wellness including healthy lifestyle choices, homework strategies and positive mental health.

1000

Toronto DSBKaren Kain School of the Arts

Mental Health Awareness NightA presentation for parents about teen's mental health and stress management to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Toronto DSBKeele Street Junior Public School

Keele Street P.S. Parent Engagement Project

A series of workshops on topics of interest to parents related to supporting student achievement and well-being. 1000

Toronto DSBKeelesdale Junior Public School

Parents Talking Curriculum Quarterly information sessions for parents on the curriculum and support strategies for student learning. 1000

Toronto DSBKing Edward Junior and Senior Public School

Community Information NightA series of activities and information materials to welcome parents to the school and build a stronger community within and around the school.

1000

Toronto DSBKing George Junior Public School

Strategies to Get Kids to Talk A presentation on how parents can improve communication with their children to support student well-being. 1000

Toronto DSBKingsview Village Junior School

Healthy School Healthy Community An event for parents with a focus on healthy living to support student well-being. 1000

Toronto DSBKnob Hill Junior Public School

Numeracy and Literacy NightsA series of parent nights focused on building literacy and numeracy ties between school and home to support student success.

1000

Toronto DSBL'Amoreaux Collegiate Institute

A Series of Parent Workshops Presentations on various topics identified by parents to support their children's achievement and well-being. 1000

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Toronto DSBLambton Park Community School

Coming Together for a Safe SchoolA presentation and resource for parents on bullying prevention strategies to promote a positive school climate and support their children's safety and well-being.

1000

Toronto DSBLawrence Heights Middle School

Count Yourself InA series of parent nights focused on building literacy and numeracy ties between school and home to support student success.

1000

Toronto DSBLawrence Park Collegiate Institute

Mental Health Issues for Teens - A Workshop for Our Parent Community

A presentation for parents about teen development, mental health issues, and strategies for supporting student well-being and achievement.

1000

Toronto DSB Leaside High School Helping Parents Helping KidsAn evening presentation for parents on the importance of forming a strong home-school partnership in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

Toronto DSBLeslieville Junior Public School

Welcome To KindergartenTwo literacy-based evenings to engage parents in their children's education and provide strategies to support learning at home.

800

Toronto DSBLester B Pearson Elementary School

LBP Parents A parent resource library and workshops to engage parents and support student success. 1000

Toronto DSB Lillian Public School Connected Parenting workshopParenting workshop on strategies parents can use to connect with their children to support their achievement and well-being

1000

Toronto DSBLord Dufferin Junior and Senior Public School

Building Resiliency Workshops for parents on bullying awareness and prevention to support student safety and well-being. 1000

Toronto DSBLord Lansdowne Junior and Senior Public School

Parent Engagement Workshop A series of events to help parents support their children's well-being in today's society. 1000

Toronto DSBMalvern Collegiate Institute

Grade 9 Parent EngagementA series of workshops and speakers for parents about teen emotional well-being and strategies to support their children's positive mental health.

1000

Toronto DSBManhattan Park Junior Public School

The Benefits Physical Activity has on Academic Performance

Activities for parents to promote the importance of physical fitness in order to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Toronto DSBMaple Leaf Public School

Family Nutrition and Fitness Workshops

A series of workshops for parents on nutrition, fitness and stress management and the community services they can access to support their children's success and well-being.

1000

Toronto DSBMaplewood High School

Parent Engagement Committee A series of workshops for parents on how they can support student success. 1000

Toronto DSBMarc Garneau Collegiate Institute

Parent Information Evenings A series of evening workshops for parents on supporting their children's transition from elementary to high school. 1000

Toronto DSBMarket Lane Junior and Senior Public School

Parent Engagement Parent workshops on topics of interest to support parent engagement in their children's education. 1000

Toronto DSBMartingrove Collegiate Institute

Engaging Parents to Engage Students

A support network and a series of activities and information materials to welcome parents and newcomer parents to the school.

1000

Toronto DSB Maryvale Public School Families Health and Wellness Event An event to provide information to parents on healthy living to support student success and well-being. 1000

Toronto DSBMason Road Junior Public School

Health and Wellness Workshops for Parents

Parenting workshops to provide parents with tools and information to create a positive and healthy home environment to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Toronto DSBMaurice Cody Junior Public School

Internet Safety and Education Workshop for parents about cyber-safety to support student safety and well-being. 500

Toronto DSB McKee Public SchoolGetting Ready for Junior Kindergarten

An orientation package to help parents support their children's transition into kindergarten. 1000

Toronto DSBMeadowvale Public School

Beyond the ClassroomAn information workshop for parents about the character traits taught in school and how to support their children's development of the traits at home.

1000

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Toronto DSBMelody Village Junior School

Improving Student Achievement A workshop to support parent engagement in their children's learning to support student success. 1000

Toronto DSBMilitary Trail Public School

Workshops to Promote Parent Engagement in Safe Schools and Anti-Bullying Initiatives

Workshop for parents about cyber-safety to support student safety and well-being. 1000

Toronto DSBMill Valley Junior School

Self-Regulation A workshop for parents and teachers on childhood stressors and strategies to help children cope with stress. 1000

Toronto DSBMilne Valley Middle School

Teen Mental Health: Removing the Stigma and Accessing Help

A presentation for parents about teen mental health issues and how they can support their children's well-being. 1000

Toronto DSBMontrose Junior Public School

Supporting Children and Parents in Education

A series of workshops to help parents support their children's literacy and math skills at home. 1000

Toronto DSBMorse Street Junior Public School

Morse Parent Empowerment Series A series of parent workshops on topics identified by parents that support student success. 1000

Toronto DSBMountview Alternative School Junior

Mountview Parent Engagement Project

Workshops on a variety of topics, as identified by parents, that support student success. 1000

Toronto DSBMuirhead Public School

Parents Reaching Out at Muirhead A workshop on how parent engagement in education supports student success. 1000

Toronto DSBNelson Mandela Park Public School

Knowledge is PowerWorkshops on topics identified by parents that support student success in an effort to build community in the school.

1000

Toronto DSBNorman Cook Junior Public School

Safety First...For Parents Workshops on issues of concern for parents including child safety and wellness. 1000

Toronto DSBNorth Agincourt Junior Public School

Parent-Lending Library: New Additions

To enhance the parent resource library with multilingual books on parenting and education to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Toronto DSBNorth Bendale Junior Public School

Parents Workshop SeriesA series of workshops on parenting and how to build a stronger sense of community in the school through parent engagement.

1000

Toronto DSBNorth Bridlewood Junior Public School

Bullying �and Conflict Resolution Workshop

A workshop for parents on bullying awareness and strategies to support student safety and well-being. 1000

Toronto DSBNorth Kipling Junior Middle School

Literacy and Numeracy Night Family literacy and math nights to provide tools and ideas to engage parents in their children's learning at home. 1000

Toronto DSBNorth Toronto Collegiate Institute

North Toronto Speaker Series A presentation about strategies for parenting teenagers and how to support their achievement and well-being. 1000

Toronto DSBNorthlea Elementary and Middle School

Bullying Prevention Parent Initiatives

A parent workshop with resources on bullying prevention to support student safety and well-being. 998

Toronto DSBNorthview Heights Secondary School

Parent Workshops Workshops on a variety of topics of interest to parents that support their children's achievement and well-being. 1000

Toronto DSBNorway Junior Public School

Parent Lending LibraryCreate a parent resource library to encourage parent involvement in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

Toronto DSBOakdale Park Middle School

Parent Survivor KitCreate a parent toolkit with information on topics of interest to improve home-school communication and promote parent engagement in their children's learning.

1000

Toronto DSBOakridge Junior Public School

Open to ParentsA series of parent workshops to address issues facing newcomer parents and strategies for parent engagement to support student achievement.

1000

Toronto DSBOgden Junior Public School

Parent Engagement EventsInteractive presentations and a variety of activities for families to promote the importance of their physical, mental and social well-being on student success.

1000

Toronto DSBOriole Park Junior Public School

The Connected World - How to Plug in Safely... and Unplug

A workshop to provide parents with information on avilable technologies and how to support their children's use of various communication methods.

1000

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Toronto DSBPalmerston Avenue Junior Public School

Parent Workshop SeriesA series of workshops for parents on topics of interest to promote student well-being and parent engagement in their children's learning.

1000

Toronto DSBPape Avenue Junior Public School

Parent Information Sessions Information sessions for parents on topics such as internet safety, nutrition, literacy and numeracy. 1000

Toronto DSB Park Lane Public School Connecting Parents A forum for parents to learn more about their children's education and how to support their well-being. 962

Toronto DSBPark Lawn Junior and Middle School

Social Media and Internet Safety A presentation for parents on internet safety and social media and how to support their children's well-being. 1000

Toronto DSBParkdale Collegiate Institute

Reaching Out to ParentsA welcoming event and cultural community event for parents to welcome new families, build school community and support student success.

800

Toronto DSBParkdale Junior and Senior Public School

Students and Parents Teaching and Learning Together

Workshops on computer and financial literacy to support parent-child communication and learning. 1000

Toronto DSB Parkfield Junior School Parent WorkshopsA series of workshops to support parent engagement in their children's education and build effective strategies for healthy parenting.

1000

Toronto DSBPauline Johnson Junior Public School

A Series of Parent WorkshopsWorkshops to provide information and strategies for parents on bullying prevention, cyber-bullying and developing healthy self-esteem in their children.

1000

Toronto DSBPelmo Park Public School

Raising Healthy Kids A healthy living event that encourages families to lead healthy, active lives in support of student well-being. 1000

Toronto DSBPierre Laporte Middle School

Workshops for ParentsWorkshops for parents and students on a variety of topics that aim to enhance parent engagement, build community in the school and support student success.

1000

Toronto DSB Pineway Public School Parenting WorkshopParenting workshop on how to instill empathy and gratitude in students and on how to support their children's internet safety.

1000

Toronto DSBPleasant View Junior High School

Family Fun and FitnessActivities for parents to promote the importance of physical fitness in order to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Toronto DSBPortage Trail Junior Community School

Parent TalkAn event to provide parents with networking opportunities in support of parent engagement and community building as well as a series of workshops on topics of interest for parents.

1000

Toronto DSBPortage Trail Middle Community School

Parent Literacy Session Literacy seminars to provide parents with information on teaching and supporting their children's learning. 1000

Toronto DSBQueen Alexandra Middle School

Online Codes of Conduct A series of parent workshops on internet safety and raising digitally responsible children. 1000

Toronto DSBQueen Victoria Junior Public School

Priority presentations for QV Parents

A series of workshops for parents on topics of importance in education and strategies to support student success. 1000

Toronto DSBR H McGregor Elementary School

McGregor Parent ConferenceA conference to provide parents with information on health and wellness, mental health, internet safety, homework support, special educational, and navigating the school system.

1000

Toronto DSBR J Lang Elementary and Middle School

Parent Engagement - New Parents to RJ Lang

A series of events to engage and welcome parents of children entering kindergarten. 850

Toronto DSBRawlinson Community School

Workshops for ParentsWorkshop for parents on homework strategies and how to support their children's learning at home and at school, as well as a bullying prevention presentation to support student achievement, safety and well-being.

1000

Toronto DSBRegent Heights Junior Public School

Our Children's Future Parenting workshops on financial literacy and career planning for students. 1000

Toronto DSBRene Gordon Elementary School

Parent WorkshopsA series of workshops and events for parents on literacy, numeracy, science and healthy living in support of their children's learning.

1000

Toronto DSBRichview Collegiate Institute

Career Choices Evening workshops for parents and students on career choices, goal setting and pathways to success. 1000

Toronto DSB Rippleton Public School Parent EngagementAn interactive workshop for parents on the issues facing their secondary students and how to support their children through parent engagement and a strong home-school partnership.

1000

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Toronto DSBRobert Service Senior Public School

Parents Making Healthy Choices that Lead to Student Success

Workshops on a variety of topics that support student achievement and well-being as determined by a parent survey.

1000

Toronto DSBRockcliffe Middle School

A World at Their Fingertips A seminar for parents about internet safety to support student safety and well-being. 1000

Toronto DSBRolph Road Elementary School

Literacy Workshop A literacy night promoting parent engagement in support of student success. 1000

Toronto DSBRose Avenue Junior Public School

Learning with TechnologyA presentation for parents on social media and technology and how to support their children's safety and well-being.

1000

Toronto DSBRoselands Junior Public School

Parent Involvement in EducationWorkshops for parents on a variety of topics of interest including how to navigate the educational system and how to support their children's achievement and well-being.

1000

Toronto DSBRosethorn Junior School

Welcoming ParentsA series of activities and information materials to welcome parents to the school in support of parent engagement and community building.

1000

Toronto DSBRouge Valley Public School

Arts Exposure for Parents An evening event to engage parents in their children's learning and to build the school community. 1000

Toronto DSBRunnymede Collegiate Institute

Understanding the Teenage BrainAn evening presentation and resources for parents on raising emotionally healthy children with positive self-esteem.

1000

Toronto DSBRyerson Community School

Parent Workshops Workshops to provide parents with information to support student achievement and well-being. 725

Toronto DSBSamuel Hearne Senior Public School

Healthy Living for Parents and Students

An interactive family evening on achieving a healthier lifestyle through physical fitness and nutrition to support student success.

1000

Toronto DSBScarborough Village Public School

Highlighting the Benefits of Special Education

Sessions for parents of children with special needs and newcomer parents to provide information on supports available to support student success.

1000

Toronto DSBScarlett Heights Entrepreneurial Academy

Parent Engagement, Awareness, Communication in Education (PEACE)

A series of workshops for parents on the importance of parent engagement in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

Toronto DSBSecond Street Junior Middle School

Healthy EatingA workshop for parents to promote healthy lifestyle choices and nutritional eating in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

Toronto DSBSecord Elementary School

Family Literacy/Numeracy Events A series of literacy and numeracy events to enhance parents' abilities to support their children's learning at home. 1000

Toronto DSBSelwyn Elementary School

Supporting Achievement Through Respect, Cooperation, and Prevention

A presentation on techniques for parents to support their children in making positive decisions that support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Toronto DSBSeneca Hill Public School

Parent Engagement 101Parenting workshops to increase home-school communication and help parents support their children's learning at home and at school.

1000

Toronto DSBShirley Street Junior Public School

Communicating with ParentsPresentations for parents on a variety of topics to support their engagement in their children's education and well-being.

1000

Toronto DSBShoreham Public School

Literacy WorkshopWorkshops to provide parents with information on healthy living, literacy, role-modeling and community service to support student success.

1000

Toronto DSBSilverthorn Community School

Parent Partnership WorkshopParenting workshops on topics based on parent feedback to support their children's learning and provide opportunities to be involved in school.

1000

Toronto DSBSir Adam Beck Junior School

Learning for Life Workshops for parents on community and cyber-safety to support student achievement and well-being. 950

Toronto DSBSir Wilfrid Laurier Collegiate Institute

Tools for ParentsSessions for parents to provide information on the Ontario education system and available community services to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Toronto DSB Sloane Public School Parent Engagement EventAn event for parents and students to foster parent-child communication, character development, and bullying prevention to support a positive school climate, and student achievement and well-being.

1000

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Toronto DSBSprucecourt Junior Public School

Parents as Partners Lunch and Learn sessions for parents on a variety of topics that support student success. 1000

Toronto DSBSt Andrew's Junior High School (Elementary)

Parent EngagementA presentation on parenting, communication skills and techniques for parents to support their teen's learning and well-being.

1000

Toronto DSBSt Margaret's Public School

Workshops to Increase Parent Engagement

Workshops to provide parents with information on how to navigate the school system and available community services to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Toronto DSBSunny View Junior and Senior Public School

Family Information NightWorkshops for parents designed to enhance their understanding of resources and activities available for special education students.

1000

Toronto DSB Sunnylea Junior SchoolSmart Parenting: Understanding Behaviour and Promoting Positive Communication

A presentation on techniques for parents to support their children in making positive decisions to support student success.

1000

Toronto DSBSwansea Junior and Senior Junior and Senior Public School

Building Social-Emotional Skills for Student Success

A presentation on techniques for parents to understand their children's behaviours and strategies for supporting students to make positive decisions.

1000

Toronto DSBTecumseh Senior Public School

Parent Workshops A series of bullying and cyber-bullying awareness workshops for parents to support student safety and well-being. 1000

Toronto DSBTerraview-Willowfield Public School

A Parent Evening with an Author to Promote Literacy

An author night for families that will highlight the importance of literacy at school and at home to support student achievement.

1000

Toronto DSBThe Elms Junior Middle School

Numeracy and Literacy Event Workshops for parents about literacy and numeracy strategies that support student achievement and well-being. 1000

Toronto DSBThe Grove Community School

A Series of Parent WorkshopsA workshop for parents on how to increase positive communication with the school in support of a strong, collaborative approach to student success.

1000

Toronto DSB The Waterfront School Engaging Parents An event for families to engage parents in their children's French learning in support of student success. 600

Toronto DSBThree Valleys Public School

TVSCA Supports for ParentsSupports for parents to encourage participation in school activities (e.g. council meetings) and other parent engagement events to support student success.

1000

Toronto DSBTom Longboat Junior Public School

Caregivers Nurturing Healthy Eating and Positive Behaviour Reinforcement

A series of parent workshops on parenting topics such as nutrition and positive behavior reinforcement. 1000

Toronto DSB Topcliff Public School Leadership Development Parenting workshops on how to support student success through parent engagement. 1000

Toronto DSB Tumpane Public SchoolFrench Literacy Supports for Parents

Workshops to help parents learn how to better support their children doing homework in French literacy to support student success.

1000

Toronto DSBTwentieth Street Junior School

Parent Engagement WorkshopsA series of parent workshops to support student success on a variety of topics such as special needs, numeracy and literacy.

1000

Toronto DSBUrsula Franklin Academy

Enhancing Parent Participation A series of parent workshops on topics identified by parents that support student success. 800

Toronto DSBValley Park Middle School

Parent WorkshopsSupports for parents to encourage participation in school events and foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.

1000

Toronto DSBValleyfield Junior School

Parent Conference Parent workshops on a variety of topics, as identified by a parent survey, that support student success. 1000

Toronto DSBVictoria Park Collegiate Institute

Teen Mental Health: Removing the Stigma and Accessing Help

A presentation for parents about mental health issues in teens, how to recognize the signs of mental illness and how to support student well-being.

1000

Toronto DSBVictoria Village Public School

Seminars for Parental support in Helping their Child Succeed

Parenting workshop on how to support student success. 1000

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Toronto DSBVocal Music Academy at Ryerson Community School

Learning is Impaired When Kids are Scared

A workshop for parents with presentations, resources and tools on bullying and how adults can help in bullying prevention by supporting their child in promoting a safe and caring school environment.

545

Toronto DSBVradenburg Junior Public School

All Bases Covered Workshop A workshop and manual for parents designed to enhance their understanding of their special needs student. 1000

Toronto DSBWalter Perry Junior Public School

Engaging ParentsAn evening with workshops, activities and information for parents on how they can increase their involvement in their children's education in support of student well-being.

1000

Toronto DSBWarden Avenue Junior Public School

Special and ExceptionalA workshop for parents designed to enhance the understanding of resources available for special education students.

1000

Toronto DSBWarren Park Junior Public School

With All Due Respect A presentation for parents about raising responsible children. 1000

Toronto DSBWedgewood Junior School

Let's Grow Together: Workshops for Parents and Caregivers

Workshops for parents and students on healthy eating in support of student achievement and well-being. 995

Toronto DSBWest Glen Junior School

Healthy Children, Healthy Schools A presentation for parents about children's mental health issues and their impact on student well-being. 1000

Toronto DSBWest Hill Collegiate Institute

Parent Information SessionsA parent information evening on supporting secondary school pathways and transitions into post-secondary education.

1000

Toronto DSB West Hill Public SchoolPromoting Healthy School Communities

Workshops for parents to promote the importance of health and wellness to student achievement. 1000

Toronto DSBWeston Memorial Junior Public School

Fun with Numbers- Family Math Night

Math workshops, in several languages, to provide parents with information and strategies to enhance their children's numeracy skills.

950

Toronto DSBWestview Centennial Secondary School

Parent Involvement A presentation on the importance of literacy and strategies for parents to support their children's literacy learning. 1000

Toronto DSB Westway Junior School Parent WorkshopsInteractive workshops for parents on literacy, numeracy, science, technology and blended learning initiatives to support student achievement.

1000

Toronto DSBWestwood Middle School

Using Communication to Survive the Teenage Years

A workshop for parents about teen issues, positive parenting and communication techniques to support their children's learning at home and at school.

1000

Toronto DSBWexford Collegiate School for the Arts

Parent Involvement Seminars A series of seminars for parents to learn more about how to support their teen's achievement and well-being. 1000

Toronto DSB Wexford Public School Family Learning NightParenting workshop on how to support student success through an enhanced understanding of the support resources available.

1000

Toronto DSBWhole Child Alternative School

Engaging Parents and Community Building

Presentations for parents on topics such as raising responsible children, nutrition, the importance learning through play, as well as supports to encourage parent involvement to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Toronto DSBWilkinson Junior Public School

Working Together for Success!A workshop for parents about how to become involved and assist their children with homework to support student success.

1000

Toronto DSBWilliam Burgess Elementary School

Parent Resource Center Funding Create a parent resource library to help parents support their children's learning and well-being. 1000

Toronto DSBWilliam G Davis Junior Public School

Increasing Parent EngagementA series of activities and information materials to welcome parents into the school and increase their engagement in education in support of a stronger home-school partnership.

1000

Toronto DSBWilliam G Miller Junior Public School

Healthy SchoolA healthy living initiative including presentations on nutrition and mental health and fitness activities for parents and students in support of student well-being.

1000

Toronto DSBWilliam Lyon Mackenzie Collegiate Institute

The Joys of Parenting Teens in Today's High Tech World

A parent presentation about strategies for parenting teenagers and how to support their achievement and well-being.

1000

Toronto DSBWilliam Tredway Junior Public School

Parent WorkshopsA series of workshops for parents on internet safety and how to communicate with their teens to support student achievement and well-being.

965

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Toronto DSBWillow Park Junior Public School

Healthy Nutrition and Child Care A series of workshops on healthy eating and parenting skills in support of student achievement and well-being. 1000

Toronto DSBWinchester Junior and Senior Public School

Parents Learning Together Parenting workshop on how to support student success through parent engagement in education. 1000

Toronto DSBWinston Churchill Collegiate Institute

Building Parent CommunityFamily nights to welcome parents to the school in an effort to increase parent engagement and strengthen communication and the school's sense of community.

350

Toronto DSBWoodbine Junior High School

Parent Workshops: Engaging the Adolescent

A series of parent workshops to assist parents in building meaningful relationships with their children. 1000

Toronto DSBYork Humber High School

Healthy and Positive RelationshipsSeminars to help parents guide their children through bullying prevention strategies and build positive relationships that promote a positive school climate.

1000

Toronto DSBYork Memorial Collegiate Institute

Parents Helping ParentsParenting workshops and resources on teen intellectual development and how parents can support their student's achievement and well-being through parent engagement.

1000

Toronto DSBZion Heights Junior High School

Workshops for Parents Workshops and activities for newcomer parents to support their children's learning at home and at school. 1000

Trillium Lakelands DSB

Archie Stouffer Elementary School

Parent/Caring Adult and Student Healthy Active Fun Night

Activities and information for parents and students to promote parent engagement and community building in the school in support of student achievement.

1000

Trillium Lakelands DSB

Dunsford District Elementary School

Cyber-bullying A presentation for parents on bullying and social media and their effects on students' mental health. 775

Trillium Lakelands DSB

Fenelon Falls Secondary School

Healthy Family LifestyleEducational presentations for parents about nutrition and healthy living choices in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

Trillium Lakelands DSB

Gravenhurst Public School

Authentic Recipes Resources for parents on healthy eating to support student well-being. 840

Trillium Lakelands DSB

Huntsville Public School

A Mental Health MomentA presentation for parents about how to support their children's positive mental health in today's social environment.

1000

Trillium Lakelands DSB

K P Manson Public School

Manipulating Math!A series of activities to introduce parents to the new numeracy teaching technologies and manipulatives and provide parents with the tools to support their children's learning at home.

1000

Trillium Lakelands DSB

Langton Public School Healthy Families - Happy FamiliesPresentations for parents on child wellness issues like mental health, nutrition and fitness to support student success.

1000

Trillium Lakelands DSB

Leslie Frost Public School

Growing and Learning TogetherA family fun night that encourages learning, relationship building and communication through a variety of engaging events in support of parent engagement and student well-being.

725

Trillium Lakelands DSB

Parkview Public SchoolEnhanced Parent/Caregiver Resource Library

A lending library for parents to use to support their children's learning at home and at school. 1000

Trillium Lakelands DSB

Rolling Hills Public School

Reaching OutA series of events and materials to welcome parents to the school and engage them in their children's education to support student achievement.

850

Trillium Lakelands DSB

Scott Young Public School

Parent OrientationA series of events and materials to welcome parents to the school and engage them in their children's education to support student achievement.

575

Trillium Lakelands DSB

Stuart W Baker Elementary School

Building Capacity and Inclusion Events for parents on topics that support student success based on the results of a parent survey. 1000

Trillium Lakelands DSB

Pine Glen Public School Parent PresentationsA presentation for parents and students on internet safety and new online resources to support student safety and well-being.

1000

Upper Canada DSB

Athens District High School

Mind, Body and SoulA series of parent workshops on a variety of topics of interest to parents in support of parent engagement and student success.

1000

Upper Canada DSB

Boundary Street Public School

Helping Parents with French Learning

An opportunity and resources for parents to learn more about French Immersion and how they can help support their student's success in the program.

700

Upper Canada DSB

Cambridge Public School

Workshops for ParentsA series of presentations on issues of concern for parents including internet safety, mental health and nutrition in support of healthy minds and bodies.

1000

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Central Public School Engaging Kindergarten ParentsCreate a video for parents of kindergarten students with tips on how to prepare students before they arrive in school and how parents can become engaged in school in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

Upper Canada DSB

Drummond Central School

Mental Health is Everyone's Business

A presentation for parents to understand the issues their teenagers face including mental health issues and transitions to support their development, achievement and well-being.

1000

Upper Canada DSB

Glengarry District High School

Your Kids May Know More about Drugs Than You Do

A presentation for parents on the drug-related issues facing students, how to recognize the signs of addiction and strategies for encouraging their children not to get involved with drugs.

1000

Upper Canada DSB

Kemptville Public School

Engaging Parents in their Children's Learning

A series of sessions for parents that provide ideas and resources to engage parents in their children's learning of early literacy and numeracy.

1000

Upper Canada DSB

Laggan Public School Healthy Eating 101Workshops for parents that demonstrate fast, healthy and cost-effective ways that parents can support their children's physical and mental well-being.

1000

Upper Canada DSB

Lombardy Public School

Supports for Parents and Parent Lending Library

Additional materials for the school's parent resource library and supports to encourage parent engagement in their children's learning.

1000

Upper Canada DSB

Lyn-Tincap Public School

Math Facts NightA math evening for parents with carousels to provide parents with ideas, resources and confidence to support their children's math learning.

1000

Upper Canada DSB

Maple Grove Public School

Mental Health is Everyone's Business

A presentation for parents to understand the challenges faced by teenagers including mental health issues and transitions to support their development, achievement and well-being.

1000

Upper Canada DSB

Maxville Public School Family Fitness Engagement NightA series of evenings featuring fitness activities followed by a nutritional break and information sessions on Canada's Food Guide in support of healthy, active lifestyles.

1000

Upper Canada DSB

Maynard Public School Media Awareness A presentation for parents on social media awareness and how parents can support their children's well-being. 1000

Upper Canada DSB

Meadowview Public School

Mind, Body and Soul A series of parent workshops on topics of interest to parents in support of parent engagement and student success. 1000

Upper Canada DSB

Naismith Memorial Public School

Healthy Active LivingActivities for families and community members to promote the importance of physical fitness in order to support student achievement and well-being.

600

Upper Canada DSB

North Elmsley Public School

Mental healthA presentation for parents to understand the challenges faced by teenagers including mental health issues and transitions to support their development, achievement and well-being.

1000

Upper Canada DSB

North Grenville District High School

Parent Workshop A presentation on techniques for parents to support their children in making positive decisions. 1000

Upper Canada DSB

Oxford on Rideau Public School

Wellness workshops Fitness evenings for families to encourage a balanced healthy active lifestyle that supports student well-being. 945

Upper Canada DSB

Pineview Public School Mind, Body and Soul A series of parent workshops on topics of interest to parents in support of parent engagement and student success. 1000

Upper Canada DSB

Plantagenet Public School

Parent Information Workshops A series of parenting activities and workshops on topics that support parent engagement and student success. 500

Upper Canada DSB

Pleasant Corners Public School

Active Kids and Healthy Families for Life!

Evening fitness and healthy lifestyle activities for families to support student physical and mental well-being. 1000

Upper Canada DSB

Rideau Centennial Public School

Bring Your Parents To School Night Workshops for parents on topics of interest to increase parent engagement in support of student success. 1000

Upper Canada DSB

Rideau District High School

Bring Your Parents To School Night Workshops for parents on topics of interest to increase parent engagement in support of student success. 1000

Upper Canada DSB

Rideau Vista Public School

Bring Your Parents To School Night Workshops for parents on topics of interest to increase parent engagement in support of student success. 1000

Upper Canada DSB

Rockland District High School

New School CouncilAn activity to promote parent engagement, strengthen the home-school partnership and support student achievement.

700

Upper Canada DSB

Rockland Public School Science AffairPresentations for parents and students that highlight the science curriculum and give parents strategies and resources for engaging in science projects with their children at home.

795

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Roxmore Public School Parents FDK LearningA program for parents to engage in their kindergarten children's learning of literacy and numeracy through play and build strategies for supporting learning at home.

1000

Upper Canada DSB

Russell High School Parent Information Workshops Presentations and resources for the lending library on topics identified by parents including student mental health. 1000

Upper Canada DSB

Smiths Falls District Collegiate Institute

Parent Workshops Promoting Teen Wellness

Workshops for parents to better understand issues regarding teen wellness. 1000

Upper Canada DSB

South Crosby Public School

Bring Your Parents To School Night Workshops for parents on topics of interest to increase parent engagement in support of student success. 1000

Upper Canada DSB

South Grenville District High School

Cyber-Bullying and Internet Safety for Parents

Presentations for parents on bullying prevention strategies and building student self-esteem through parent engagement.

1000

Upper Canada DSB

Sweet's Corners Public School

Bring Your Parents To School NightWorkshops for parents on a variety of topics of interest to increase parent engagement in support of student success.

1000

Upper Canada DSB

The Queen Elizabeth School

Mental Health is Everyone's Business

A presentation for parents to understand the challenges faced by teenagers including mental health issues and transitions to support their development, achievement and well-being.

1000

Upper Canada DSB

The Stewart Public School

Mental Health is Everyone's Business

A presentation for parents to understand the challenges faced by teenagers including mental health issues and transitions to support their development, achievement and well-being.

1000

Upper Canada DSB

Toniata Public School Exploring Math Night A family math night to provide information and strategies for parents to support their children's numeracy learning. 750

Upper Canada DSB

Vanier Public School Family Literacy NightA literacy night with resources for parents to encourage reading with their children and support their literacy learning.

1000

Upper Canada DSB

Vankleek Hill Collegiate Institute

Parent Engagement CommitteeWorkshops for parents on topics of interest including teen mental health, transitions, helping students make positive choices and increasing student success through parent engagement.

1000

Upper Canada DSB

Westminster Public School

Children's Mental Health Information Night

A parent information evening with resources to understand mental health and what can be done to support their children's well-being and achievement.

650

Upper Canada DSB

Winchester Public School

Apprendre Avec MoiAn opportunity and resources for parents to learn more about French Immersion and how they can help support their student's success in the program.

830

Upper Canada DSB

Wolford Public School Nutrition and Fitness NightA nutrition and fitness night for families with activities and speakers that emphasize the importance of maintaining a healthy, active lifestyle in support of student achievement and well-being.

100

Upper Grand DSB Alma Public School Parent WorkshopWorkshops to provide parents with tools and resources on healthy eating, exercise and proper sleep to support their children's achievement and well-being.

700

Upper Grand DSBBrant Avenue Public School

Bring Your Parent to School DayAn event to provide parents and students with information on nutrition and fitness, and a math curriculum night for parents to learn strategies to support their children's numeracy learning at home.

1000

Upper Grand DSB Brisbane Public SchoolMental Health Breaking The Barriers!

An event for parents to provide resources and information on a variety of mental health issues that affect student well-being and success.

1000

Upper Grand DSBCentennial Collegiate and Vocational Institute

The High School Experience - A Survival Resource Guide for Parents

A guidebook for parents to enhance communication and strengthen home-school partnership and information sessions on transitions and positive mental health to support student success.

1000

Upper Grand DSBCentennial Hylands Elementary School

Promoting LiteracyAn initiative to promote literacy, encourage parent engagement, build a sense of community and strengthen the home-school partnership in support of student achievement and well-being.

800

Upper Grand DSBCentre Wellington District High School

Our School CommunityTo update the grade nine survival guide and the create a DVD with information about school and community services to support parent engagement in their children's education.

1000

Upper Grand DSBCredit Meadows Elementary School

More Tools For Numeracy, More Help For Home

Additional math resources for the parent resource library to help parents support their children's numeracy learning at home.

1000

Upper Grand DSBDrayton Heights Public School

Food Awareness Presentations and activities related to food safety and topics including allergies to support student well-being. 430

Upper Grand DSBEast Garafraxa Central Public School

Family Welcome PackageCreate a resource package to provide families with important information to increase communication between the home and school.

1000

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Upper Grand DSBEdward Johnson Public School

Parent PresentationAn evening presentation for parents on the importance of parent engagement to student achievement and well-being.

1000

Upper Grand DSB Eramosa Public SchoolWho Are the People in Your Neighbourhood

An event for families on the importance of healthy eating to support student achievement and well-being. 500

Upper Grand DSBErin District High School

Mental Health Breaking The Barriers

An event for parents to provide resources and information on mental health issues that affect student well-being and success.

1000

Upper Grand DSB Erin Public SchoolMental Health Breaking The Barriers!

An event for parents to provide resources and information on mental health issues that affect student well-being and success.

1000

Upper Grand DSBFred A Hamilton Public School

Science TogetherAn evening for families to provide parents with information about the science curriculum and ways to support their children's learning, encourage networking among parents and build a stronger home-school partnership.

800

Upper Grand DSBHyland Heights Elementary School

Welcoming New Families Create a resource for parents with information to support student achievement and well-being. 1000

Upper Grand DSBJ Douglas Hogarth Public School

Family Game NightFamily game night to strengthen the home-school partnership, increase communication and support student well-being.

930

Upper Grand DSBJames McQueen Public School

Family Math Night - Let's Try This Again

A family math night for parents to enhance their understanding of the math curriculum and provide them with resources to support their children's numeracy learning at home.

1000

Upper Grand DSBJean Little Public School

Internet Safety and Social Media A presentation for parents on internet safety, social media and supporting their children's well-being. 970

Upper Grand DSBJohn F Ross Collegiate and Vocational Institute

Information and Resources for Parent Engagement

A presentation on the technology students are using and translation of school materials into several languages to strengthen home-school communication in support of student success.

1000

Upper Grand DSBJohn McCrae Public School

Healthy Habits NightAn interactive evening to provide parents with information and strategies to promote healthy lifestyles at home and at school.

1000

Upper Grand DSBJune Avenue Public School

Parenting and Learning with the Brain in Mind

A session for parents and teachers on childhood stress and anxiety and strategies to support student well-being. 850

Upper Grand DSB Ken Danby PS Kindergarten WelcomeA welcome kit with information on school and community services for parents of students entering kindergarten to engage and welcome them into the school community.

562

Upper Grand DSBKing George Public School

Health and Wellness NightA health and wellness event with a nutritionist and child psychologist to promote childhood wellness through nutrition, fitness and positive mental health.

1000

Upper Grand DSBLaurine Avenue Public School

Let's Connect Parents, School and Community

Parent workshops on topics of interest to support parent engagement in their children's education. 1000

Upper Grand DSBMinto-Clifford Central Public School

Mental Health AwarenessAn information night for parents with a speaker who will provide information on mental health issues and supports to encourage open communication in support of student well-being.

1000

Upper Grand DSBMitchell Woods Public School

Hot TopicsEvening presentations on topics of interest to parents including fitness and nutrition, internet safety, positive parenting and mental health to help parents support student well-being.

1000

Upper Grand DSBMontgomery Village Public School

Supporting Resiliency in Children A parent presentation on raising resilient children to support student achievement and well-being 1000

Upper Grand DSBOttawa Crescent Public School

Together We EducateEvents to increase parent engagement and strengthen the home-school partnership in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

Upper Grand DSBPalmerston Public School

Family Science Night An interactive parent involvement night highlighting the science curriculum. 1000

Upper Grand DSBParkinson Centennial School

Parents Reaching Out A series of presentations on topics of interest for parents including social media, bullying and healthy lifestyles. 1000

Upper Grand DSBPonsonby Public School

Get Creative PonsonbyA workshop for parents that combines environmental and arts education to increase parent engagement in their children's education and build a sense of community in the school.

1000

Upper Grand DSBPrimrose Elementary School

Parent Workshop SeriesParent workshops on topics of interest including homework help, bullying and mental health to increase parent engagement in support of student well-being.

1000

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Upper Grand DSB Rickson Ridge PS Cultivating a Safe CommunityA presentation on positive parenting and building strong relationships in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

Upper Grand DSBRockwood Centennial Public School

Workshop for ParentsA seminar to provide parents with opportunities to get involved in the school in an effort to increase parent engagement, communication and student well-being.

1000

Upper Grand DSBSir Isaac Brock Public School

Parent Information WorkshopA presentation for parents about internet safety and cyber-bullying awareness to support student safety and well-being.

1000

Upper Grand DSBTaylor Evans Public School

Building a Strong CommunityA presentation for parents to provide information on the importance of equity and communication, and to foster a sense of belonging within the school community.

1000

Upper Grand DSBVictoria Cross Public School

Fall Parent Talk A presentation and event for parents to support community building and student well-being. 1000

Upper Grand DSBWestside Secondary School

Reference GuidesCreate a parent reference guide to provide families with important information to support student achievement and well-being.

650

Upper Grand DSBWillow Road Public School

We Are OneA multicultural evening to create a welcoming environment for all parents to be engaged and to support student achievement and well-being.

500

Waterloo CDSBBlessed Sacrament Catholic Elementary School

Parent Workshop A presentation on bullying awareness to support student achievement, safety and well-being. 1000

Waterloo CDSBHoly Family Catholic Elementary School

Parent Information NightA presentation on techniques for parents to enhance communication at home and support their children's well-being.

1000

Waterloo CDSBHoly Rosary Catholic Elementary School

Parent Literacy NightA literacy night to build home-school partnerships and share literacy strategies with parents to support their children's learning at home and at school.

1000

Waterloo CDSBJohn Sweeney Catholic Elementary School

Resiliency in ChildrenA parent presentation on raising resilient children to be prepared for 21st Century learning and to support student achievement and well-being

1000

Waterloo CDSBOur Lady of Lourdes Catholic Elementary School

Anxiety and Self-Esteem Seminars A series of workshops to provide parents with information on how to recognize and respond to signs of anxiety in their children, and strategies to enhance their children's self-esteem in support of student well-being.

950

Waterloo CDSBSir Edgar Bauer Catholic Elementary School

Family Science FairA series of interactive and hands-on workshops and activities for families to experience science together and for parents to support their children's learning at home.

1000

Waterloo CDSBSt Agnes Catholic Elementary School

Welcome MeetingAn event to welcome new families to the school and to highlight the many ways that parents can engage in their children's learning at home and at school.

740

Waterloo CDSBSt Aloysius Catholic Elementary School

Parent Inclusivity and Literacy Program

Resources to create a safe and welcoming environment for newcomer parents and support student well-being. 1000

Waterloo CDSBSt Anne Catholic Elementary School

Math Magic A family numeracy evening for parents on strategies to enhance their children's numeracy skills. 1000

Waterloo CDSBSt Augustine Catholic Elementary School

Parent Information EveningPresentations for parents to provide information and resources on nutrition and children's mental health issues such as ADD/ADHD to support student success.

1000

Waterloo CDSBSt Benedict Catholic Secondary School

Parent ToolkitA toolkit which provides information to newcomer parents on where to obtain assistance in the school in order to support student success.

1000

Waterloo CDSBSt Clement Catholic Elementary School

Promoting Healthy Families to Succeed

Workshops for families to learn about healthy active lifestyles that support student success and well-being. 1000

Waterloo CDSBSt Daniel Catholic Elementary School

Raising Responsible Children Workshops for parents to build home-school partnerships in support of student success and well-being. 1000

Waterloo CDSBSt David Catholic Secondary School

Parent EngagementA brochure for parents outlining the ways they can engage in their children's learning and activities to address the needs of parents in the community.

1000

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Waterloo CDSBSt Elizabeth Catholic Elementary School

Family Math and Technology NightsA family math and technology night to enhance parent understanding of the math curriculum and the technology used in the classroom to support their children's numeracy skills.

500

Waterloo CDSBSt Luke Catholic Elementary School

Parents SeminarA presentation to provide parents with information and resources on raising children to be more resilient in today's society.

1000

Waterloo CDSB St Mary's High School Information Access Website translation to provide parents with information to support their children's success. 1000

Waterloo CDSBSt Teresa Catholic Elementary School

Building Self-Esteem in GirlsA session for mothers, daughters, sisters, grandmothers and female mentors to discuss the importance of positive self-image for student well-being.

900

Waterloo CDSBSt Teresa of Avila Catholic Elementary School

Family Literacy NightAn evening event to give families information about how to support student literacy development at home and at school.

1000

Waterloo Region DSB

Abraham Erb Public School

Children and AnxietyA workshop for parents about the signs of anxiety in children, where they can get help, and ways to support their children's well-being and achievement.

875

Waterloo Region DSB

Ayr Public School Family Literacy NightA family literacy evening to encourage the development of good reading skills and to help parents support their children's learning at home.

800

Waterloo Region DSB

Baden Public School Curriculum NightsActivities to provide parents with a better understanding of the curriculum and strategies and resources that may be used at home to support their children's achievement and well-being.

1000

Waterloo Region DSB

Bluevale Collegiate Institute

Bullying Prevention WorkshopPresentations for parents and students on bullying awareness and strategies to address bullying and promote a safe school climate to support student safety and well-being.

992

Waterloo Region DSB

Breslau Public School Social Web 101A presentation to help parents safeguard privacy and understand the influence and impact of social media in the lives of their children at home and at school.

1000

Waterloo Region DSB

Bridgeport Public School

Teaching Resilience TogetherA workshop for parents to learn how to develop resiliency in their children to support student achievement and well-being.

850

Waterloo Region DSB

Brigadoon Public School

Family Science NightAn evening with activities to provide information to families about the science curriculum through a grade specific hands-on approach.

1000

Waterloo Region DSB

Cedarbrae Public School

Family Science NightA series of interactive and hands-on workshops and activities for families to experience science together and for parents to support their children's learning at home.

760

Waterloo Region DSB

Clemens Mill Public School

Multicultural NightAn evening to provide parents with information on diversity and the diverse cultures in the community to support an inclusive learning environment.

1000

Waterloo Region DSB

Conestogo PS Bullying Prevention PresentationA presentation to familiarize parents with bullying prevention resources that can be used at home to support student safety and well-being.

1000

Waterloo Region DSB

Country Hills Public School

Family Science NightA series of interactive and hands-on workshops for families to experience science together and for parents to learn about the science curriculum to support their children's learning at home.

1000

Waterloo Region DSB

Courtland Avenue Public School

Student Support WorkshopsA presentation for parents of teenagers with special needs on how to enhance communication with their children and engage in their children's learning at home and at school.

920

Waterloo Region DSB

Crestview Public School

Family Science /Technology NightA series of interactive and hands-on activities for families to provide parents with information about the science curriculum and technology used in the classroom to support their children's learning at home.

1000

Waterloo Region DSB

Dickson Public School Parent/Child TransitionAn orientation day to welcome students and parents, build healthy parent-school-student relationships and provide information to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Waterloo Region DSB

Doon Public SchoolParents Staying Engaged to Support Teens

A series of information sessions for parents about interest of and challenges faced by early teenage children to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Waterloo Region DSB

Eastwood Collegiate Institute

Bullying Prevention WorkshopPresentations for parents and students on bullying awareness to promote a safe school climate and support student safety and well-being.

992

Waterloo Region DSB

Elizabeth Ziegler Public School

Engineering Science Quest Science Night

A series of interactive and hands-on activities for families to experience science together and for parents to support their children's learning at home.

900

Waterloo Region DSB

Empire Public School Empire Science Quest NightA series of interactive, hands-on and grade specific workshops and activities for families to experience science together and for parents to learn about the science curriculum to support their children's learning at home.

1000

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Forest Glen Public School

Parent Information Night A presentation on techniques for parents to enhance communication at home and support their children. 1000

Waterloo Region DSB

Forest Hill Public School

Cultural AwarenessAn event to showcase and build connectedness to the cultural diversity within the school community and to promote an inclusive learning environment.

1000

Waterloo Region DSB

Franklin Public School Parent EngagementEvening sessions and activities for parents to gain information and resources to support improved student achievement and well-being.

1000

Waterloo Region DSB

Grandview Public School

Parent Information NightA presentation on techniques for parents to enhance communication at home and support their children's well-being.

1000

Waterloo Region DSB

Hespeler Public School Community Mobilization Initiative A series of activities for parents on specific topics related to mental health and student well-being. 1000

Waterloo Region DSB

Highland Public School ESQ Science NightA series of interactive and hands-on activities for families to experience science together and for parents to support their children's learning at home.

1000

Waterloo Region DSB

Hillcrest Public School Parent Lending Library Resources for a lending library to support parent engagement in their children's learning at home and at school. 1000

Waterloo Region DSB

Howard Robertson Public School

Engaging Parents at Howard Roberston

A resource that includes activities for parents to engage in their children’s learning of math at home to support student success.

1000

Waterloo Region DSB

J F Carmichael Public School

Family Support WorkshopsWorkshops for parents on strategies to facilitate their children's ability to build healthy, respectful relationships and resolve conflicts peacefully to promote a safe and positive school climate.

1000

Waterloo Region DSB

Jacob Hespeler Secondary School

Community PartnershipAn information session for parents on mental health and the community resources available to support their children's well-being.

1000

Waterloo Region DSB

Jean Steckle Public School

Home Reading ProgramResources for parents to support their children's literacy skills at home and at school and nurture their love of reading.

1000

Waterloo Region DSB

John Darling Public School

Health and Wellness WorkshopA health and wellness fair to strengthen home-school community partnerships to promote nutrition and wellness, active lifestyles, and social and emotional well-being.

1000

Waterloo Region DSB

John Mahood Public School

Building Parent Engagement NightA series of presentations and workshops for parents on effective parenting and various topics identified by parents to support their children's achievement and well-being.

1000

Waterloo Region DSB

Keatsway Public School Keatsway CountsA family math night to provide parents with information on math concepts and how to support their children's learning of math at home.

1000

Waterloo Region DSB

King Edward Public School

Partners with Parents!A series of evenings to provide parents with information and tools in the areas of literacy, numeracy, learning styles of boys, and the use of technology to support their children's learning.

1000

Waterloo Region DSB

Lackner Woods Building Resiliency in Children A parent presentation on raising resilient children to support student achievement and well-being. 1000

Waterloo Region DSB

Laurelwood Public School

Community Education NightAn information evening for families on internet safety and to build family-school partnerships in support of student safety and well-being.

1000

Waterloo Region DSB

Lester B Pearson PS Healthy Home DiscussionsA series of presentations and workshops on topics such as cyber-safety and the curriculum to help parents support their children's learning and well-being.

1000

Waterloo Region DSB

Lincoln Heights Public School

The Social WebA presentation for parents and students about social media and online safety to support student safety and well-being.

1000

Waterloo Region DSB

Linwood Public School Family Math NightA family math night for parents to discuss with teachers math concepts their children are learning at school and how best to support their children's numeracy learning at home.

1000

Waterloo Region DSB

MacGregor Public School

How Technology Impacts our Children's Learning and Well-Being

Information session for parents to increase awareness of the benefits and risks of technology and how it is used in school to support student learning.

1000

Waterloo Region DSB

MacKenzie King Public School

Parent Presentation A presentation for parents on effective communication and how to support their children's well-being. 1000

Waterloo Region DSB

Mary Johnston Public School

Social Networking SafetyA presentation and resource on the safe and responsible use of social media and technology to support student well-being and build a positive school climate.

1000

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Meadowlane Public School

Parent EngagementCreate a parent handbook that outlines school information and opportunities for parent involvement in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

Waterloo Region DSB

Millen Woods P.S. Aboriginal AwarenessA workshop for parents and students to build greater awareness about the history, beliefs and cultural traditions of Aboriginal peoples to promote an inclusive learning environment.

1000

Waterloo Region DSB

Moffat Creek Public School

Family Science NightA series of interactive and hands-on activities for families to experience science together and for parents to support their children's learning at home.

1000

Waterloo Region DSB

N A MacEachern Public School

Parent Involvement in Education Workshop

A workshop to provide parents with information on the many ways they can support their children's achievement and well-being.

1000

Waterloo Region DSB

New Dundee Public School

Character Development Project Kits for families to explore curriculum and character development to promote student achievement and well-being. 1000

Waterloo Region DSB

Park Manor Public School

Parent Resource CenterEstablish a library of resource books available to parents which focuses on a variety of topics that support student achievement and well-being.

1000

Waterloo Region DSB

Ryerson Public SchoolSupporting Literacy and Numeracy at Home

A series of events for parents to support their children's literacy and numeracy skills at home and at school. 1000

Waterloo Region DSB

Saginaw Public School Building a Math CommunityA family math night to provide parents with information and resources to support their children's numeracy skills at home.

1000

Waterloo Region DSB

Sandhills Public School Learning Through DiscoveryA series of family math nights to provide information and strategies for parents to support their children's success with inquiry-based mathematics.

1000

Waterloo Region DSB

Sir Adam Beck Public School

Parent WorkshopsWorkshops to provide information to parents about proper nutrition, fitness and healthy living and their impact on student success and well-being.

1000

Waterloo Region DSB

Smithson Public School Supporting Parent ParticipationA series of activities to show the importance of diversity in the school and promote a positive and inclusive school climate.

1000

Waterloo Region DSB

Southridge Public School

ESL Dual Language BooksDual language books for the parent lending library to help parents support their children in developing literacy skills in their first language and in English in support of student success.

600

Waterloo Region DSB

St Andrew's Public School

Goal Setting with Your ChildPresentation for parents to reinforce the power of goal-setting and provide strategies to help their children identify and reach their goals.

1000

Waterloo Region DSB

St Jacobs Public School Reading at Home An information session and resources for the parent lending library to support reading at home. 1000

Waterloo Region DSB

Stanley Park Public School

Speaker SeriesA presentation for parents to understand the issues adolescents face and to support their children's achievement and well-being.

1000

Waterloo Region DSB

Stewart Avenue Public School

Family Literacy Evening and Resource Development

Resources and information sessions for parents to build strategies to support their children's literacy learning. 1000

Waterloo Region DSB

Suddaby Public School Newcomer Mother's GroupMeetings and presentations for newcomer parents to develop home-school partnerships in support of student achievement and well-being and to promote a safe and inclusive learning environment.

1000

Waterloo Region DSB

Sunnyside Public School

Newcomer Mother's GroupMeetings and presentations for newcomer parents to develop home-school partnerships in support of student achievement and well-being and to promote a safe and inclusive learning environment.

1000

Waterloo Region DSB

Tait Street Public School

Literacy and Mental Health Presentations

A presentation for parents on the importance of early literacy development and strategies to improve literacy, as well as a presentation on mental health and available community resources to support student well-being.

1000

Waterloo Region DSB

Trillium Public School Parent Info NightA technology literacy evening in which parents will learn about 21st Century technologies in the school and how to manage their children's participation in social media.

1000

Waterloo Region DSB

Waterloo Collegiate Institute

Communications to more ESL Households

Information evenings to provide parents who are English Language Learners (ELL) with information and strategies to support their children's learning and success.

400

Waterloo Region DSB

Westheights Public School

Character Development: A Partnership Between Home and School

A pamphlet and workshops for parents on character development in support of student success. 1000

Waterloo Region DSB

Westmount Public School

Family Science NightA series of interactive and hands-on workshops and activities for families to learn about the science curriculum and how to support student success at home.

1000

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Westvale Public SchoolImproving School-Home Communication

Information nights to enhance parents' understanding of assessment and grading practices and home reading and math programs in support of student success.

1000

Waterloo Region DSB

Williamsburg PS French Immersion Literacy NightFamily literacy nights to provide parents of children in the French immersion program with strategies to support the development of their children's literacy skills.

1000

Waterloo Region DSB

Winston Churchill Public School

Parent Information An information night to support parent engagement in their children's education. 998

Wellington CDSBHoly Rosary Catholic School

Healthy School EveningEvent for parents to learn about healthy lifestyle choices, healthy nutrition and active living and their impact on student success.

1000

Wellington CDSBHoly Trinity Catholic School

Social Networking SafetyA presentation for parents about the importance of internet safety and the tools to support their children's well-being and success.

1000

Wellington CDSBMary Phelan Catholic School

Mary Phelan Parent Resource Centre Resource books for parents which focuses on a variety of topics that support student achievement and well-being. 1000

Wellington CDSBOur Lady of Lourdes Catholic School

Engaging Parents in the Students School Life A series of presentations and workshops to engage parents to support their children's learning and well-being. 1000

Wellington CDSBSacred HeartCatholic School

Promoting Self-Regulation in StudentsA presentation to provide parents with information on how to develop self-regulation in their children to support student success.

1000

Wellington CDSBSt Francis of Assisi Catholic School

Healthy from the Inside Out - Filling the Parent's Toolbox

Activities to provide information on children's mental health, and provide parents with tools and strategies to support student well-being.

1000

Wellington CDSBSt John Brebeuf Catholic School

Mental Health Breaking The Barriers!Sessions for parents and students to provide information about children's mental health and resources to support student well-being.

1000

Wellington CDSB St John Catholic School Communication Across Rural Areas A parent brochure to encourage parent engagement in support of student success. 1000

Wellington CDSB St Joseph Catholic School Promoting Self-Regulation in StudentsA presentation to provide parents with information on how to develop self-regulation in their children to support student success.

1000

Wellington CDSB St Mary Catholic School Parent SeminarsA presentation for parents on practical strategies for developing resiliency, self-esteem and responsibility in their children.

925

Wellington CDSBSt Michael Catholic School

Positive Uses of Social Media and Internet Safety

A presentation for parents on the importance of internet safety and responsible digital citizenship to support a safe and inclusive school climate.

1000

Wellington CDSB St Patrick Catholic School Promoting Self-Regulation in StudentsA presentation to provide parents with information on how to develop self-regulation in their children to support student success.

1000

Wellington CDSB St Peter Catholic SchoolPromoting Self-Regulation in our Students

A presentation to provide parents with information on how to develop self-regulation in their children to support student success.

1000

Wellington CDSB St. Ignatius of LoyolaReal Discipline - Respectful, Responsible and Cooperative

A presentation for parents on positive discipline for their children in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

Windsor-Essex CDSB

Christ the King Separate School

Interactive Fun Night for FamiliesA family fitness information night for parents about fitness, nutrition and healthy living choices in support of student achievement and well-being.

570

Windsor-Essex CDSB

Holy Cross Catholic Elementary School

What Every Parent Needs to Know about Social Media

An event for parents to learn about technology used in the school and the importance of internet safety and responsible digital citizenship to support a safe and inclusive school climate.

1000

Windsor-Essex CDSB

Holy Names High School

Challenge Day PresentationA presentation to students, staff and parents to foster a caring and inclusive environment to support student success.

1000

Windsor-Essex CDSB

Notre Dame Catholic School

Take Your Parent to School DayActivities to provide parents an understanding of how lessons are taught in school to increase their role as partners in supporting student achievement at home.

980

Windsor-Essex CDSB

Sacred Heart Catholic Elementary School

Series of Family Fitness and Nutrition Sessions

Workshops and presentations for parents to promote nutrition and fitness and how healthy living relates to student achievement and well-being.

1000

Windsor-Essex CDSB

St Anne French Immersion Catholic School

Parent Engagement EventInformation event to promote the use of social media to enhance outreach to parents and parent engagement in their children's learning and well-being.

1000

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St Anne HighSchool Adolescent Mental HealthInformation sessions for parents on teen mental health issues and strategies and resources to support their teen's well-being.

1000

Windsor-Essex CDSB

St Christopher Catholic School

Parents engaging parentsA workshop to provide parents with information on the many ways they can support their children's achievement and well-being, as well as a workshop on how to help children with homework.

1000

Windsor-Essex CDSB

St Gregory Catholic School

Learning with Laughter-A Focus on Literacy

A presentation on the importance of literacy as well as strategies to improve literacy and parent engagement in support of student success.

1000

Windsor-Essex CDSB

St John Catholic School Parent Engagement WorkshopsWorkshops for parents to learn about literacy and numeracy techniques, strategies to help with homework, and assessment and grading practices in the school in support of their children's achievement and well-being.

660

Windsor-Essex CDSB

St John Vianney Catholic School

OFF TO A GREAT START: Building Healthy Relationships

An event to welcome incoming kindergarten parents and build home-school partnerships in support of their children's learning and well-being.

550

Windsor-Essex CDSB

St Joseph Catholic School

Engaging ParentsAn event for parents and children to provide information and strategies to build problem-solving skills and confidence and enhance communication within the home to support student success.

675

Windsor-Essex CDSB

St Louis Catholic SchoolParents Promoting Social Networking Safety

A workshop to provide parents with information on how to protect and effectively communicate with their children on the use of technology and social media to support student safety and well-being.

1000

Windsor-Essex CDSB

St Mary Catholic Engaging ParentsAn event for parents and children to provide information and strategies to build problem-solving skills and confidence and enhance communication within the home to support student success.

675

Windsor-Essex CDSB

St Rose Catholic School Parent WorkshopsWorkshops to provide parents with strategies to improve communication with their children in order to support their children's success and well-being.

940

Windsor-Essex CDSB

W J Langlois Catholic School

Raising Responsible Children A presentation for parents on raising healthy, confident and responsible children to support student success. 900

York CDSBAll Saints Catholic Elementary School

Bullying and Social Networking Awareness

Workshops and seminars for parents, students and the school community on bullying prevention and the development of collaborative relationships to promote a safe and respectful learning environment.

1000

York CDSB Blessed John XXIII Preparing Our Children A presentation for parents on raising resilient children to support their achievement and well-being. 950

York CDSBCanadian Martyrs Catholic Elementary School

Parent Engagement WorkshopWorkshops and seminars to build partnerships between parents and the school and to provide parents with information on how to support their children's learning at home and in school.

1000

York CDSBCardinal Carter Secondary School

Parent EngagementPresentations for parents on topics such as the curriculum, mental health and cyber-bullying to support student achievement and well-being.

990

York CDSBCorpus Christi Catholic Elementary School

Family FitnessA series of family fitness and nutrition activities to promote a healthy lifestyle to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

York CDSBDivine Mercy Catholic Elementary School

Partnership for Parents and School Learning

A series of workshops for parents on topics such as literacy, nutrition, use of technology, and school activities and programs to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

York CDSBFather Bressani Catholic High School

Parent Engagement Speaker SeriesSeries of information sessions for parents on topics including teen health and wellness and social, moral, education and emotional issues to improve student success.

1000

York CDSBFather Frederick McGinn E S

Nutrition Program for you and your child

Presentations for parents and students on the importance of nutrition and how to prepare healthy meals to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

York CDSBFather Henri J M Nouwen Catholic Elementary School

Parent Lending LibraryResources for the parent lending library on a variety of topics, including bullying prevention, social media, and early literacy skills, to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

York CDSBFather John Kelly Catholic Elementary School

Parent Reaching Out Resource Library

Resources for a parent lending library on a variety of topics that will engage parents to work with teachers to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

York CDSBGood Shepherd Catholic Elementary School

School and Parent EngagementA series of presentations and workshops that will provide parents with information about available resources and promote partnerships with the school community to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

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York CDSBHoly Cross Catholic Academy High School

Linking Education to CareersA presentation to provide information to parents about various career paths open to their children and how to support them in career planning and education pathways.

905

York CDSBHoly Family Catholic Elementary School

Take Parent(s) to School DayWorkshops for newcomer parents to increase parent engagement in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

York CDSBHoly Jubilee Catholic Elementary School

Parents Reaching Out A presentation for parents on effective communication with their children to support their learning and well-being. 1000

York CDSBHoly Spirit Catholic Elementary School

Parent and Child Joint Internet Awareness Collaboration

A presentation to provide information to parents and students about the safe use of technology and the internet to support student safety and well-being.

1000

York CDSBImmaculate Conception Catholic Elementary School

Mental Health in ChildrenA presentation for parents on mental health and what can be done to support their children's well-being and achievement.

1000

York CDSBJean Vanier High School

Engaging ParentsA presentation for parents and resources to promote parent engagement in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

York CDSBKateri Tekakwitha Catholic Elementary School

Building Bridges for LiteracyA presentation for parents on the importance of home and school partnerships in supporting their children's literacy learning as well as resources to help their children's literacy learning at home.

700

York CDSBLight of Christ Catholic Elementary School

Parent Night SpeakerA presentation for parents on bullying prevention and the development of their children's self-esteem and healthy relationships to support a positive school climate.

1000

York CDSBOur Lady Help of Christians Catholic Elementary School

Parent Presentation A presentation to provide parents with strategies to support their children's achievement and well-being. 990

York CDSBOur Lady of Grace Catholic Elementary School

Parents as Partners in LearningA series of parenting workshops to provide parents with information to better support student success and well-being.

1000

York CDSBOur Lady of Hope Elementary School

Parent Engagement A presentation and resources to help parents support student success at home and at school. 1000

York CDSBOur Lady of Peace Catholic Elementary School

Social Networking SafetyA presentation on cyber-bullying awareness and the safe use of technology to support student safety and well-being, and an information evening for parents to help them support their children's numeracy learning.

1000

York CDSBOur Lady of the Annunciation Catholic Elementary School

Bullying AwarenessA presentation for parents about bullying and strategies to address bullying to support student safety and well-being.

1000

York CDSBOur Lady of the Rosary Catholic Elementary School

Embracing Our Cultural Diversity to Build a Stronger Community Spirit

A series of activities and information materials to welcome parents and newcomer parents to the school. 1000

York CDSB Pope John Paul II Internet Safety and Math NightA presentation for parents about the use of social media and technology and a math night to support their children's learning at home.

1000

York CDSBPrince of Peace Catholic Elementary School

Family Math Night A family math night to provide parents with strategies to support their children's numeracy learning at home. 700

York CDSBSan Lorenzo Ruiz Elementary School

Online Social Networking Safety A presentation to help parents safeguard privacy and protect their children from cyber-bullying. 1000

York CDSBSir Richard W Scott Catholic Elementary School

Put an End to BullyingA presentation to provide parents with tools on how to prevent, identify and address bullying to support a safe and positive school climate.

1000

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York CDSBSt Agnes of Assisi Elementary School

Parent Information Evening A parenting seminar to provide parents with information to support student achievement and well-being. 1000

York CDSBSt Angela Merici Catholic Elementary School

Raising Resilient Children Parent workshops on raising resilient children to support student achievement and well-being 1000

York CDSBSt Anne Catholic Elementary School

Healthy Living - Engaged Mind and Body

A workshop for parents on healthy eating and balanced nutrition to support student well-being. 1000

York CDSBSt Anthony Catholic Elementary School

Connecting Parents Through Physical Activity

An interactive workshop for parents to learn fitness techniques to enhance their children's well-being. 1000

York CDSBSt Brendan Catholic Elementary School

Parent Resource Centre Resources for a parent resource centre to help parents support their children's achievement and well-being. 1000

York CDSBSt Brigid Catholic Elementary School

Building Blocks to Literacy A presentation, as well as resources, to help parents support their children's literacy learning at home. 700

York CDSBSt Catherine of Siena Catholic Elementary School

Parents Welcome Translation of school information and parent correspondence to remove language barriers faced by parents. 1000

York CDSBSt Charles Garnier Catholic Elementary School

Against Bullying A seminar for parents on bullying and cyber-bullying prevention to support their children's well-being. 1000

York CDSBSt Clement Catholic Elementary School

Parent Involvement ProjectPresentations to improve parents' understanding of the curriculum and how parents can support learning at home and at school.

1000

York CDSBSt Edward Catholic Elementary School

Parents Partnering for Student Success

Information sessions on topics such as literacy, numeracy, nutrition and bullying prevention to help parents support student learning at home and build stronger ties between school and community.

1000

York CDSBSt Elizabeth Catholic High School

Transition to High SchoolAn event to welcome and provide information to parents to support their children's transition from elementary to secondary school.

950

York CDSBSt Francis Xavier Catholic Elementary School

Developing Compassion to Fight Against Bullying

A presentation for parents and students on bullying prevention to support student well-being and promote a safe and respectful learning environment.

1000

York CDSBSt Gabriel the Archangel Catholic Elementary School

Family Health, Wellness and Fitness Night

A family event focused on promoting healthy living, physical activities and nutrition to support student well-being and achievement.

1000

York CDSBSt Gregory the Great Catholic Academy

Dealing with Peer Pressure Workshops for parents to increase awareness about peer pressure and its impact on student well-being. 1000

York CDSB St Jean de Brebeuf21st Century Learning - Changing the Culture of the Home and School

An event for parents to understand the ways that students use technology in learning and how they can support their children’s learning using technology.

1000

York CDSBSt Jerome Catholic Elementary School

Developing Compassion and Service in Children - Parent Information Presentation

A presentation for parents on how to develop compassion in their children to support student learning and well-being.

1000

York CDSBSt Joan of Arc Catholic High School

Parent Engagement Speaker SeriesSeries of information sessions for parents on topics including teen health and wellness and social, moral, education and emotional issues to improve student success.

1000

York CDSB St John Chrysostom Making Great Choices A presentation for parents and students on building resiliency in support of student well-being and a positive school climate.

1000

York CDSBSt Joseph Catholic Elementary School

Building Bridges Between School and Home

Interactive family evening sessions to engage parents in supporting their children's numeracy and literacy learning at home and at school.

1000

York CDSBSt Joseph Catholic Elementary School

Social Networking Safety - What Parents Need to Know

A seminar to provide parents with information to help protect their children from cyber-bullying. 1000

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York CDSBSt Joseph The Worker Catholic Elementary School

Health and WellnessHealth and wellness workshops for parents and students focusing on physical activity, healthy eating and mental health to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

York CDSB St Julia BilliartSafe at School: No Tolerance for Bullying

A series of workshops and seminars for parents and students on bullying prevention to promote a safe learning environment.

1000

York CDSBSt Margaret Mary Catholic Elementary School

Community BuildingA presentation to promote parent-school partnerships, and workshops focused on curriculum and homework strategies for parents to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

York CDSBSt Mark Catholic Elementary School

Parents Resource Library and Seminar

Resources for a parent resource library and a presentation on raising resilient children to help parents support their children's learning and well-being.

1000

York CDSBSt Mary Catholic Elementary School

Family Fun Fitness Nights A series of family fitness events to promote a healthy lifestyle to support student achievement and well-being. 1000

York CDSBSt Mary of the Angels Catholic Elementary School

How to Help Children and Parents Identify and Prevent Bullying

An information session to provide parents and students with information to understand, identify and prevent bullying in order to maintain a positive school climate.

1000

York CDSBSt Matthew Catholic Elementary School

Parent Engagement - MediaA presentation for parents and students on the technologies and programs used in the school to help parents support their children's achievement and well-being.

995

York CDSBSt Michael Catholic Academy

Parent WorkshopsA parenting workshop and a presentation for parents about internet safety to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

York CDSB St Padre Pio Parent Resource CentreResources for a parent resource library on a variety of topics to support parent engagement in their children's learning at home and at school.

1000

York CDSBSt Patrick Catholic Elementary School

Engaged Parents as Mentors for Student Success

A presentation for parents on raising socially and emotionally healthy children in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

York CDSBSt Patrick Catholic Elementary School

Family Resource Library Lending library resources for parents on how to support their children's achievement and well-being. 1000

York CDSBSt Raphael the Archangel Catholic Elementary School

Magical Story Time at SRA An event to engage parents in supporting their children's literacy learning. 1000

York CDSBSt Rene Goupil-St Luke Elementary School

Bullying Prevention PresentationA presentation for parents and students on bullying prevention to support student achievement and well-being and to promote a safe and respectful school environment.

1000

York CDSBSt Robert Catholic High School

How to Stay Safe in a Wired WorldA presentation for parents on the positive and negative aspects of social media and its impact on student well-being.

1000

York CDSBSt Stephen Elementary School

Resources for ParentsResources to reduce barriers to parent engagement and to promote an inclusive school community to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

York CDSBSt Therese of Lisieux Catholic High School

Parent Engagement SessionsEvening sessions for parents about high school, post-secondary options, and the safe use of social media to support student safety, success and well-being.

950

York CDSBSt Thomas Aquinas Catholic Elementary School

Parent ResourcesResources for a parent lending library on topics such as positive parenting and healthy child development to help parents support student success.

650

York CDSBSt Veronica Catholic Elementary School

Welcome Information Package for Parents

An information package to welcome newcomer parents and to promote parent engagement in support of student achievement.

1000

York CDSBSt Vincent de Paul Catholic Elementary School

Raising Children in our Multicultural Society

A presentation for parents to cultivate a culture of respect and inclusiveness in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

York CDSBSt. Cecilia Catholic Elementary School

Social Media Awareness Event for Parents

A presentation to provide information to parents on the positives and negatives of social media and how to support their children's safety and well-being.

1000

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York CDSBSt. Maximilian Kolbe Catholic High School

Parents PresentationA presentation for parents on how to help adolescents make positive choices in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

York Region DSBAldergrove Public School

Primary Language ResourcesA literacy event for parents who are English Language Learners (ELL) to access online resources that will help enhance their children's literacy skills at home and at school.

1000

York Region DSBAlexander MacKenzie High School

Cyber-Bullying and the Internet A presentation for parents about internet safety and the steps parents can take to protect their children online. 1000

York Region DSBArmitage Village Public School

Ignite the Fun - Bringing Families Together

A series of health and wellness activities for families to promote healthy lifestyles through nutrition and exercise in support of student well-being and achievement.

1000

York Region DSBAshton Meadows Public School

AMPS Parent Resource Library Introduction and Expansion

Expansion of the parent resource library to include more languages, and an evening event to introduce parents to the library and additional supports for student success.

1000

York Region DSB Aurora High SchoolContinuing Random Acts of Kindness

Engaging parents to promote a school community and environment that exemplifies values of respect, kindness and charity towards others.

1000

York Region DSBAurora Senior Public School

Family Health and WellnessAn event for parents and students on nutrition, fitness and healthy living choices and to help families connect to resources in the community.

1000

York Region DSBBakersfield Public School

An Evening with the School CouncilAn event to promote the school council as a resource to enhance parent engagement, and a survey of the barriers that prevent parents from becoming more engaged and involved in their children's learning.

1000

York Region DSBBallantrae Public School

Parent Workshop SeriesA math workshop to provide parents with strategies to support their children's numeracy learning and a workshop for parents on mental health awareness, strategies and community resources to support student well-being.

1000

York Region DSBBayview Fairways Public School

Engaging parents and communityA series of presentations for parents on topics that support student achievement and well-being as determined by a parent survey.

1000

York Region DSBBayview Secondary School

Parent Engagement InitiativeA series of presentations for parents to provide information on parenting topics that support student achievement and well-being.

1000

York Region DSBBeynon Fields Public School

Parenting Workshop A presentation to provide parents with strategies to support their children's learning and well-being. 1000

York Region DSB Bill Crothers SS Understanding TeenagersA presentation for parents to understand the challenges faced by teenagers to support their achievement and well-being.

1000

York Region DSBBlack Walnut Public School

Parent WorkshopsA series of workshops on parenting, understanding the school system and strategies for parents to support student achievement and well-being.

570

York Region DSBBond Lake Public School

Making Waves with InquiryAn evening to provide parents with information on inquiry-based learning to support their children's success and well-being.

1000

York Region DSB Boxwood Public School Parent EngagementWorkshops for parents on topics such as literacy, numeracy, bullying prevention and restorative practices to support their children's learning and well-being.

1000

York Region DSBBrownridge Public School

An Evening of ScienceAn interactive information evening for parents to increase their understanding of the science curriculum in support of student achievement.

1000

York Region DSB Bur Oak SSStrategies To Get Your Kids / Teens To Talk

A presentation to provide support to parents/guardians to enhance their communication with their children to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

York Region DSBButtonville Public School

Building Healthy Schools and Well-Being

Information sessions for newcomer parents on nutrition, mental health and healthy lifestyles to support student well-being.

1000

York Region DSBCastlemore Elementary Public School

Parent Workshops and DiscussionsWorkshops for newcomer parents to learn about the school and education system, safe use of technology and social media, and mental health to support their children's learning at home and at school.

1000

York Region DSBCedarwood Public School

Home and School After Hours Program

Workshop for parents focusing on building school community and enhancing homework strategies to support their children's school work at home.

1000

York Region DSBCentral Park Public School

Working and Growing TogetherSeminars for parents on topics such as mental health, healthy living, and safe use of social media to encourage and support increased parent involvement in their children's learning.

575

York Region DSBCharles Howitt Public School

Cultural Evening at Charles HowittSessions presented in multiple languages for newcomer parents to encourage participation in the school community and provide information to help support student achievement and well-being.

1000

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York Region DSBCoppard Glen Public School

Keeping our Children Safe: What You Need to Know about Internet Safety

Information sessions to help parents understand technology and internet safety to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

York Region DSBCrosby Heights Public School

Family Literacy and Fitness Night An evening of literacy and fitness activities for parents and students in support of student success. 1000

York Region DSBDavid Suzuki Public School

Parent Engagement Workshop Presentation to engage parents in their children's education to support student achievement and well-being. 1000

York Region DSBDeer Park Public School

Georgina Collaborates Against Bullying

Two events with workshops for parents on bullying prevention and resources and strategies to support student well-being.

1000

York Region DSB Denne Public SchoolSupporting Curriculum Through Music and Art

A series of presentations to provide information to parents about the arts curriculum, and strategies and resources to support their children's achievement and well-being.

1000

York Region DSBDevins Drive Public School

Communicating to Your KidsA presentation to provide parents with strategies to enhance communication with their children in support of student well-being and achievement.

1000

York Region DSBDr G W Williams Secondary School

Parent HandbookA parent handbook with information on the school system, school and board programs, and how to access board and community services in support of student success.

1000

York Region DSB Dr Roberta Bondar PSLiteracy Evening Supporting Parent-Friendly Numeracy Strategies

A presentation about literacy and numeracy strategies to support parents to engage in their children's learning. 1000

York Region DSB E J Sand Public School Engaging ParentsAn event to welcome parents to the school community and translation of parent correspondence to remove language barriers faced by parents.

1000

York Region DSBEllen Fairclough Public School

Parents as Partners Sessions to provide strategies and tools for parents to support early literacy development at home. 1000

York Region DSB Fairwood Public SchoolGeorgina Collaborates Against Bullying

Two events with workshops for parents on bullying prevention and resources and strategies to support student well-being.

1000

York Region DSB Fossil Hill Public School Parent Community NightsEnhanced outreach efforts to encourage and support increased parent participation in school activities and build school community in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

York Region DSBFranklin Street Public School

Helping Raise Resilient ChildrenA parent workshop series to support student achievement and well-being focused on promoting respectful and resilient children.

1000

York Region DSB Glad Park Public School Including, Building, GrowingA series of workshops for parents on effective parent-child communication, understanding the school system, and available resources for parents to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

York Region DSBGreensborough Public School

Literacy and Math NightsA series of family literacy and math workshops to provide tools and ideas to engage parents in their children's learning.

950

York Region DSB Hartman PSTechnology, Education and Communication at Hartman PS

Events to provide information for parents on technology and cyber-safety to support their children's learning. 1000

York Region DSB Highgate Public School We Care Information sessions to connect and foster communication with parents on issues that impact student achievement and well-being.

1000

York Region DSBHuron Heights Secondary School

Mental Health Issues Facing Teenagers

A presentation for parents on mental health and available resources to support student well-being. 1000

York Region DSBJames Robinson Public School

Grandparents' Day and School Open House

A welcoming event for grandparents and community members to build school community and support student success.

1000

York Region DSB Jersey Public SchoolGeorgina Collaborates Against Bullying

Two events with workshops for parents on bullying prevention resources and strategies to support student well-being.

1000

York Region DSBJohn McCrae Public School

Informing Parents of 21st Century Teaching and Learning

A series of parent workshops on technology used in the classroom and at home to support their children's learning and safety on the internet.

1000

York Region DSB Keswick Public School Supporting the Whole ChildA variety of presentations that will focus on nurturing the "whole" child - intellectually, physically, emotionally and spiritually to support student well-being.

1000

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York Region DSBKettle Lakes Public School

Well-Being, Healthy Living A family health and fitness event to promote a healthy lifestyle to support student achievement and well-being. 1000

York Region DSBKing City Secondary School

Supporting Student Success in the 21st Century

An event to provide parents with information to support 21st Century learners at home and at school. 1000

York Region DSB Kleinburg Public SchoolLearning How to Raise Self-Confident and Resilient Children

A presentation for parents on communicating and raising confident and resilient children to support student success.

1000

York Region DSBLake Wilcox Public School

Family Mathletes A family math night to engage parents in supporting their children's math learning. 1000

York Region DSB Lakeside Public SchoolGeorgina Collaborates Against Bullying

Two events with workshops for parents on bullying prevention and resources and strategies to support student well-being.

1000

York Region DSB Legacy Public School Outreach to Diverse CulturesEvents for parents with their children to enhance relationships, celebrate school diversity, build a strong school community and learn about strategies to support student success and well-being.

1000

York Region DSBLester B Pearson Public School

LBP Touchstone OutreachA series of workshops for parents to strengthen home-school partnerships in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

York Region DSBLincoln Alexander Public School

Parents Helping ParentsA series of information sessions to promote an inclusive school community and discuss barriers to parent engagement and resources needed in support of student achievement and well-being.

1000

York Region DSBLorna Jackson Public School

Healthy Living Through Community Culture and Caring

A series of workshops for parents and students to promote nutrition, fitness and a healthy lifestyle to improve student achievement and well-being.

1000

York Region DSBLouis-Honore Frechette Public School

Bullying Prevention Night A presentation for parents about bullying and related strategies to support student safety and well-being. 1000

York Region DSBMackenzie Glen Public School

Stay Safe OnlineAn information evening for parents to learn about technology used in school and internet safety to support their children's learning and well-being.

1000

York Region DSBMaple Creek Public School

Math Information Sessions Information sessions for parents on inquiry-based math to support their children's learning at home and at school. 800

York Region DSBMaple Leaf Public School

Getting on the Bus to Maple Leaf is as easy as 1, 2, 3.

An evening to give parents the tools and resources needed to support their children's success with inquiry-based mathematics.

1000

York Region DSBMarkham Gateway Public School

Building RelationshipsPresentations for parents on topics such as internet safety, bullying awareness and career planning to support student success.

1000

York Region DSBMarkville Secondary School

2013-2014 Parent EngagementA series of parent workshops and resources for the parent library to support the success and well-being of teenage students.

1000

York Region DSB Michaelle Jean PSEngaging Parents to Support Learning at Home

Workshops to welcome parents to the school community and provide information and resources, including translated school information, to enhance parent engagement in their children's learning.

1000

York Region DSBMiddlefield Collegiate Institute

Parent Engagement Outreach Enhanced outreach to engage parents in their children's learning and well-being. 1000

York Region DSBMilliken Mills Public School

Supporting ParentsInformation evenings for parents, caregivers and community members on bullying awareness and numeracy to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

York Region DSBMoraine Hills Public School

Cross Culture Parent InvolvementAn evening for parents of diverse backgrounds to learn about assessment and grading practices to support their children's learning.

1000

York Region DSBMorning Glory Public School

Engaging Parents to Encourage Healthy Minds and Bodies

Activities and information for parents and students to learn about healthy living, fitness, nutrition and mental health and how it relates to student achievement and well-being.

1000

York Region DSBMount Joy Public School

Health and Wellness SeriesAn evening of presentations and activities to provide information to families about the importance of social and emotional well-being and its impact on student achievement and well-being.

1000

York Region DSBNorthern Lights Public School

Anxiety and AddictionsA workshop to provide information and strategies for parents to help their children with anxiety in order to support their success and well-being.

1000

York Region DSBO M MacKillop Public School

Parenting WorkshopsWorkshops for parents to develop home-school partnerships and discuss bullying prevention and strategies to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

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York Region DSBOak Ridges Public School

Family Inclusion NightsA series of events to welcome parents and newcomer parents to the school and promote an inclusive school community.

1000

York Region DSB Oscar Peterson PS Parent Engagement EveningsA series of workshops for parents on effective parent-child communication, understanding the school system, and available resources for parents to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

York Region DSBPark Avenue Public School

Which B are U?A presentation to support parents in guiding their children through bullying prevention strategies that promote student safety, well-being and a positive school climate.

1000

York Region DSB Parkview Public School Parent Information WorkshopsWorkshops for parents on healthy living, internet safety and eco-initiatives to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

York Region DSBPierre Berton Public School

Parent WorkshopsPresentations to provide information to parents about ways they can support their children's physical, mental and emotional well-being.

1000

York Region DSBPierre Elliott Trudeau High School

Risk and Resiliency - How to Identify and create solutions for Students at Risk or in Risk

Workshops for parents to promote awareness of volunteer opportunities in the school and provide information on raising resilient children to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

York Region DSBPine Grove Public School

Internet SafetyPresentations to provide parents and students with information on how to safely navigate the internet to support student safety and well-being.

1000

York Region DSBPleasantville Public School

Parent Engagement in our Community

A presentation for parents on bullying prevention and intervention strategies and how they can support their children's well-being.

1000

York Region DSBQueensville Public School

Family Teambuilding Workshop and Bullying Prevention Seminar for Parents

A workshop and seminar for parents and students focused on fostering parent-child interaction, effective and respectful communication, character building, and bullying prevention to support student learning and well-being.

1000

York Region DSBR L Graham Public School

Community Conversations and Collaborations

Resources and workshops based on topics determined by parents to support student achievement and well-being. 1000

York Region DSBRichmond Hill High School

Speaker Series Presentations for parents on anxiety in teenagers and how boys learn, in support of student success. 1000

York Region DSBRichmond Rose Public School

Connecting Parent CommunityAn interactive parent webpage that enhances communication among parents and between home and school to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

York Region DSBRick Hansen Public School

Making a Difference: Support Through Sport

Activities and information for parents to build connectedness to the cultural diversity within the school community and learn about healthy living and its impact on student achievement and well-being.

1000

York Region DSB Rogers Public SchoolParent Conference on How to Raise Successful Children

A conference for parents on how to effectively communicate with their children and help them make healthy, respectful and responsible choices.

924

York Region DSBRosedale Heights Public School

Parent Speaker SeriesA series of presentations following school council meetings to provide parents with information about issues that affect student learning and tools to support student success.

1000

York Region DSB Roselawn Public SchoolPositive Parenting and School Climate Enhancement

Workshops to engage parents in positive parenting and promote an equitable and inclusive school climate. 1000

York Region DSBRoss Doan Public School

Bridging the Gap Workshops to engage parents and promote an equitable and inclusive school climate. 1000

York Region DSBSam Chapman Public School

Understanding Social Media for Students and Parents

A presentation for parents and students about social media and online safety to support student safety and well-being.

1000

York Region DSBSilver Pines Public School

Parents ForumAn event to build connectedness to the school community and provide parents with information and tools to better support student success.

1000

York Region DSBSilver Stream Public School

Nutrition, Physical, and Mental Health

A series of health and wellness workshops for parents on physical activity, healthy eating and emotional well-being to support student success.

1000

York Region DSBSir Wilfrid Laurier Public School

Parent Information NightAn event to provide parents with information and resources, on a topic of interest to parents, that support student achievement and well-being.

1000

York Region DSBSir William Mulock Secondary School

Mental Health Awareness A presentation on youth mental health issues and strategies to support student well-being. 1000

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York Region DSBSixteenth Avenue Public School

Positive Parenting and School Climate Enhancement

Workshops to engage parents in positive parenting and promote an equitable and inclusive school climate. 1000

York Region DSBStephen Lewis Secondary School

Bridging the Generation Gap: Youth Speaking to Parents

Presentations for parents on issues facing youth and strategies for parents to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

York Region DSBStonebridge Public School

Family Wellness � Raising Healthy Families

Presentations to provide information and encourage parent engagement in their children's education. 1000

York Region DSBStuart Scott Public School

Mathletes - "The Family Edition"A family math night to build school community and provide strategies for parents to support their children's math learning.

1000

York Region DSBSutton District High School

Supporting our Parent CommunityA parent information event with a presentation and resources on bullying prevention and managing stress to promote student well-being.

1000

York Region DSBThornhill Secondary School

Parent Engagement in Student Challenges

A series of parent workshops on parenting and ways to support their children's achievement and well-being. 1000

York Region DSBThornhill Woods Public School

Parents as Partners A presentation on children's mental health and the role of parents in raising confident and healthy children. 1000

York Region DSB Unionville High School Within Cultures; Within School Outreach to encourage parent engagement in support of student achievement and well-being. 1000

York Region DSBUnionville Meadows Public School

Lifestyle for ThoughtActivities and information for parents and children to promote healthy living and fitness and how it relates to student achievement and well-being.

990

York Region DSBUnionville Public School

UPS - Diversity EventAn evening for parents to build greater awareness of the diversity and inclusivity of the school community in support of a positive and welcoming school climate.

1000

York Region DSBVellore Woods Public School

Workshops for ParentsWorkshops in multiple languages for parents of diverse backgrounds to provide information and tools for them to support their children's learning at home and at school.

1000

York Region DSBVentura Park Public School

Positive Parenting at SchoolWorkshops for parents focused on home-school collaboration and strategies to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

York Region DSBW J Watson Public School

Georgina Collaborates Against Bullying

Workshops for parents on bullying prevention and resources and strategies to support student well-being. 1000

York Region DSBWalter Scott Public School

Parent Speaker Night/Engaging Parents

Presentations to a culturally diverse parent community to develop partnerships and support parents to engage in their children's learning.

1000

York Region DSBWendat Village Public School

Including, Building, GrowingA series of workshops for parents on effective parent-child communication, understanding the school system, and available resources for parents to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

York Region DSBWestmount Collegiate Institute

Parent EngagementInteractive workshops on various topics that will provide parents with tools and information to support student achievement and well-being.

975

York Region DSBWhitchurch Highlands Public School

Parent Speaker SeriesA speakers series for parents on topics such as mental health and the safe use of technology to support student achievement and well-being.

1000

York Region DSB Wilclay Public School Parent Engagement Roundtable Parent workshops to support student achievement and well-being based on a parent survey. 1000

York Region DSBWilliam Armstrong Public School

Parent Seminars A series of parent workshops on ways for parents to support their children's achievement and well-being. 1000

York Region DSBWilshire Elementary School

Building Stronger Communities A series of activities to reach out to parents to support their children's learning including a parent survey, workshops and resources for families.

1000

York Region DSBWindham Ridge Public School

Helping Teens Cope with Mental Health Issues

A presentation for parents about mental health issues affecting adolescents and how to support student well-being. 1000

York Region DSBWoodbridge Public School

Unity in DiversityAn event to recognize the diverse cultures and backgrounds of the families in the school and to promote an equitable and inclusive school environment.

1000

York Region DSBWoodland Public School

Engaging Parents in Literacy and Numeracy Learning

Workshops on numeracy and literacy strategies for parents to support their children's learning at home and at school.

900

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York Region DSBYorkhill Elementary School

Engagement of its Multicultural Family Stakeholders

Workshops for parents of diverse backgrounds to provide information and tools to support their children's learning at home and at school.

1000