Family and Community Engagement

F.A.C.E.

Family and Community Engagement

Welcome to the Family and Community Engagement where you are the “FACE” of our district! Our mission is to foster strong, meaningful connections between our schools, families, and the wider community. We believe that collaboration and open communication are key to enriching the educational experience and ensuring the success of every student.

 

Our Services

– Parent Workshops and Training:

We offer a variety of workshops and training sessions designed to equip parents with the tools they need to support their child’s learning and development at home and at school.

– Volunteer Opportunities:

From classroom assistance to event planning, we provide numerous opportunities for parents and community members to contribute their time and talents to enhance our school programs.

– Family Resource Center:

Our center offers access to educational materials, technology, and community resources, supporting families in navigating the educational landscape.

– Community Partnerships:

We collaborate with local businesses, organizations, and service providers to bring additional resources and opportunities to our students and families.

– Communication Platforms:

Stay connected with us through our various communication channels, including newsletters, social media, and our website, for the latest updates on school events, initiatives, and achievements.

Your Voice Matters! Share Your Event Feedback Today!

Have you enjoyed one of our school district events? We want to hear from you! Share your thoughts and help us make our events even better. Your feedback is invaluable, so don’t miss this chance to make your voice heard! Join us in shaping the future of our school community!

Mrs. Tennielle Foster-Milsap

District-Wide FACE Coordinator

(219)881-5466

tfoster@garycsc.k12.in.us

Tiara Williams

Community Outreach Coordinator

(219)292-4038

twilliams2@garycsc.k12.in.us

Get Involved

Whether you’re a parent looking to engage more deeply in your child’s education, a community member eager to make a difference, or a local organization interested in partnership opportunities, we welcome your participation and support. Together, we can build a stronger, more connected school community.

For more information on how to get involved or to learn more about our programs and services, please click the link to submit your information and our coordinator will contact you. Let’s work together to ensure the success and well-being of every student in our district!

**Please note that volunteers who regularly in our school buildings will need to complete a background check. Individuals are responsible for the fees incurred for the background check.

Akimie Edwards

Bethune Early Childhood

aedwards@garycsc.k12.in.us

(219)886-6542

 

L'Tanya Jones

Dora Walker

Kim Brown

West Side Leadership Academy

kbrown@garycsc,k12.in.us

(219)413-9870

 

Tamilia Gault

Lanonya Sombright

Loretta Pumphrey