Parent, Family, Community Outreach
Parents, Families, & Community Working Together
Cooperative efforts among parents, school and community are essential to building strong educational programs for all children.
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PARENT RESOURCE CENTERS
MARTIN ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
135 Martin Road
Wednesdays and Thursdays
TRUMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
15 Inner Drive
By appointment
LACKAWANNA HIGH SCHOOL/MIDDLE SCHOOL
550 Martin Road
Tuesdays
LACKAWANNA STAKEHOLDERS COALITION
RESOURCE HUB
CATHOLIC CHARITIES FOOD PANTRY
75 Caldwell Place
Currently on hold due to Pandemic
Parent, Family, Community Resource Center Coordinator:
Judy Faircloth
135 Martin Road
Lackawanna, NY 14218
Email: jfaircloth@lackawannaschools.org
Phone: (716) 821-5610 ext. 4306
What We Do:
- Establish and maintain consistent, effective and timely communication with families in a variety of ways.
- Work with principals and school staff, establish an environment in which families feel safe, welcomed and free to voice their opinions.
- Act as an advocate/liaison to assist parents and school staff to resolve issues at the school and district levels.
- Assist families in accessing appropriate resources that will support their child’s learning.
- Serve as mediator when necessary, using respectful strategies to bring conflicts to resolution.
- Organize, strengthen, and support parent participation on school committees which is representative of the school community.
- Build and strengthen relationships with local community partners.
- Develop and maintain a current database of families at the school to support family engagement activities.