TransQUAL Strategic Work Plan #46029

Topic: Family Training
Number: 3c1
Indicator: Families receive training regarding effective advocacy techniques.
Current Rating: 2 = Indicator not evident, planning is underway
No family training has been provided to date.
3 - Indicator evident across some, but not all, situations
Offer parents & students in grades 9-12 a free meal, a keynote speaker on empowerment & advocacy, and breakout sessions with focus on empowerment & advocacy.
 
Task
Book keynote speaker (Ellen Arnold)
Due Date
07/30/2008
Team
Lisa Dearlove, transition coordinator
Task
Determine break-out sessions & book them
Due Date
08/15/2008
Team
Lisa Dearlove, transition coordinator
Amanda Gombos, transition coordinator
Tonia Weichmann, transition coordinator
Jeff Kocialski,
Theresa Drum, community agency
Task
Select appropriate venue
Due Date
08/31/2008
Team
Lisa Dearlove, transition coordinator
Amanda Gombos, transition coordinator
Tonia Weichmann, transition coordinator
Task
Develop flyer & print
Due Date
09/15/2008
Team
Lisa Dearlove, transition coordinator
Task
Get district approval for flyer
Due Date
09/25/2008
Team
Lisa Dearlove, transition coordinator
Scott Manne, guidance counselor
Steve Wright, administrator
Task
Coordinate with Lancaster-Clarence MTP & Parent Network to determine funding
Due Date
09/15/2008
Team
Lisa Dearlove, transition coordinator
Barb Chmura, administrator
Theresa Drum,
Amanda Gombos, transition coordinator
Jeff Kocialski,
Task
Mail to parents of students grades 9-12
Due Date
09/25/2008
Team
Task
Inform PR dept & BOCES/districts & get info to local newspapers
Due Date
09/30/2008
Team
 
Cheektowaga MTP Lancaster-Clarence MTP Parent Network UB MTP
Goal is 20 participants per district. Sign-in sheet will document participation. Survey will be used to get feedback from participants.
 
Survey/feedback regarding Dine& Discuss will be used to plan future offerings to parents & students.
Internally: staff meetings, MTP TAG meetings External: District, school, & MTP newsletter; BOCES website; newspaper coverage
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