Looking for Birth-K Family Friendly Resources?
Family Friendly Schools
#1
Start a conversation about Family Engagement using one of these tools
#2
Skim the KY Family and School Partnership Guide for base knowledge
(This is your all in one place document)
#3
Take the School Self-Assessment and Online Training Modules
(3hr total)
#4
Choose one objective of the Self-Assessment with the KY Family Engagement Digital Playbook
#5
Apply for Kentucky Family Friendly Certificate
Next application window is May 1st – November 1st 2023
Applications can be submitted at any time. Applications to be considered for the 2023 certification will be scored between May 1st and Oct. 1st 2023
Once certified, you may contact Southland to purchase a school banner or decal.
Congratulations to the following schools
KY Statewide Family Engagement Center Resources
Build your parent support system and learn valuable leadership and advocacy skills through webinars and parent-to-parent conversations or take a deeper-dive with the CIPL Fellowship.
Learn how to individualize your child’s education experience and career path at each grade level
A short collection of our most popular resources among families and educators.
Annual award to recognize individuals who have demonstrated exceptional leadership toward improving student achievement among Kentucky students.
Our Partners
Leadership Development for Family School Partnerships
Together, we transform lives and help build brighter futures. Together, we thrive for lifelong success.
All Appalachian Students Succeed
The National Center for Families Learning works to eradicate poverty through education solutions for families.
Our Children, Our Commonwealth
Kids First!
The KY Collaborative for Families and Schools is being developed under the Statewide Family Engagement Center grant from the U.S. Department of Education. However, activities do not necessarily represent the policy of the U.S. Department of Education and you should not assume endorsement by the Federal Government.