
Empowering Family Engagement in Education Programs
Explore a comprehensive parent education and consultation program focusing on strengthening family relationships, not finances. Discover insights from the Los Angeles County Office of Education and Juvenile Court Schools on critical educational issues and initiatives. Dive into a curriculum designed to meet diverse socio-emotional needs, enhance community support, and promote college and career readiness. Uncover principles for growth emphasizing family and community needs, high-quality instruction, positive relationships, research-based practices, and safe cultural environments.
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One One Family at Family at a Time a Time Parent Education & Consultation Program Parent Education & Consultation Program
Parent engagement is about relationships, not money Let us examine the premise Let us examine the premise March 20, 2025 PECP 2
Los Angeles County Office of Education Los Angeles County Office of Education Largest COE in the nation Largest COE in the nation ABOUT US ABOUT US 8,000+ students enter our doors 8,000+ students enter our doors Largest Juvenile Court School Largest Juvenile Court School 4,751 square miles 4,751 square miles WASC Accredited WASC Accredited March 20, 2025 PECP 3
Juvenile Court Schools family involvement as one of three most important issues [facing education for adjudicated minors], but also the most operationally challenging [one]. (Center for Juvenile Justice Reform, 2008) March 20, 2025 PECP 4
The Curriculum Strengthening the Family Socio-emotional needs Prevention and Support College and Career Readiness Community March 20, 2025 PECP 5
The Curriculum Meet the Needs Motivational Speakers Experts In The Field Navigating the Juvenile System Community Resources Researchers Violence Prevention Gang Intervention Drug and Alcohol Abuse Prevention Human Trafficking Awareness Fatherhood and Parenting Styles Bullying Stops With You The Power of Education Educational Technology College Knowledge for Parents Resiliency Improving Communication Within The Family March 20, 2025 PECP 6
The Curriculum March 20, 2025 PECP 7
Principles for Growth Focus is on the needs of families Focus is on the needs of families and communities and communities. High Quality Instruction Making connections to resources Positive Relationships Research-based Safe Safe Culture Culture Community Community Partnerships Partnerships Welcoming and caring people Civic and local resources March 20, 2025 PECP 8
Opportunities for Opportunities for Families Families Workshops per Year Workshops per Year 150 140 120 100 71 50 0 2015-16 Past practice 2016-17 2017-18 2018-2019 March 20, 2025 PECP 9
Participants Participants 2,000+ 2,000+ 2018 2018- -19 19 2,000+ 2,000+ 2017 2017- -18 18 1,600+ 1,600+ 2016 2016- -17 17 471 471 2015 2015- -16 16 October 16, 2018 PECP 10
Growth Strategy Growth Strategy 4 4 3 3 Steps to support, guide and solicit feedback from families 2 2 2018-19 2017-18 Year 3 Maintenance and Expansion 1 1 Year 2 Implementation o Personalized Outreach o Led by Staff o All PAUs o 2nd Annual Parent Conference o PAC/DELAC o Community Partnerships o Court-mandated Parenting Classes o LACOE Curricula 2016-17 o Personalized Outreach Personalized Outreach o Led Led by Staff by Staff o All PAUs All PAUs o 3 3rd rd Annual Annual Parent Conference Conference o PAC/DELAC PAC/DELAC o Community Community Partnerships Partnerships o Court Court- -mandated mandated Parenting Parenting C Classes o LACOE Curricula LACOE Curricula o Support to Community Support to Community Schools Initiative Schools Initiative Year 1 Implementation o Personalized outreach o Led by Staff o All PAUs o 1st Annual Parent Conference o PAC/DELAC o Community Partnerships o Court-mandated Parenting Classes 2015 2015- -16 16 Past Practice Parent o Vendor Contracted o 5 School Sites lasses March 20, 2025
Title I Supporting Family Engagement Vendor Driven Served 5 schools Limited and restricted $450,000 2015-16 LACOE Driven All Schools Autonomous Capacity Building Staff Driven and Supported Superintendent s Support Subsequent Years $125,000 March 20, 2025 PECP 12
OUR TEAM Supporting families Supporting families and students one at a and students one at a time. time. Jael Jael Ovalle Ovalle Rami Rami Christophi Christophi Project Director, Title I Program Manager, Parent Education (562) 401-5739 (Office) (562) 401 5534 (Office) (562) 774 5624 (Cell) (213) 434 2939 (Cell) March 20, 2025 PECP 13
THANK YOU! LACOE Phone: 562 562- -401 401- -5534 5534 Email: Ovalle_jael@lacoe.edu Ovalle_jael@lacoe.edu Website: http:// http://www.lacoe.edu www.lacoe.edu/ / March 20, 2025 PECP 14