Overcoming Barriers to Parental Participation – Zoom

Wed 7 May 2025 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM BST

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This introductory session is brought to you by the Southern Universities Network, following some collaborative work with Parentkind. This online workshop will set you up with the basics your school, college or educational setting needs to build successful parent partnerships, in line with Parentkind’s principles in the Blueprint for Parent-Friendly Schools.

What will the session cover?

This online interactive session will help you to:

  • Be given practical tools, techniques and actions that your school, college or educational setting can embed to cultivate and environment that nurtures parental participation.
  • The opportunity to collaborate, discuss and learn with other educational professionals.
  • Continue professional development by attending this two hour CPD certified course

Who is it for?

This event is suitable for teachers, teaching assistants, senior leadership, pastoral staff, local authority staff within education departments, other staff with responsibility for parental involvement, governors, recruitment and outreach staff, Uni Connect staff, third party organisations working with parents.

Further Information

Parentkind are a national charity working to empower all with parental or educational responsibility to improve the life chances of children, young people and their communities. Parentkind is the network of PTA fundraisers in the UK. They bring specialist fundraising support and advice to parent volunteers so that every school can benefit from a successful PTA. . Click link below to find out more.

This CPD session has been certified by The CPD Certification Service as conforming to continuing professional development principles. If you attend this training session you can receive a personalised CPD certificate, which you can keep for your professional development records. If you attend, we will share your name, organisation and email address with the CPD Certification Service in order for your certificate to be sent. Please contact us if you do not wish us to do so.


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