Parents Reaching Out (PRO) Grants
The Parents Reaching Out (PRO) Grants program provides funding to school boards to lead projects with a focus on the identification and removal of barriers that prevent parents and families from participating and engaging fully in their children's learning.
Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ District School Board receives annual PRO Grant Funding and provides application opportunities for schools to access these funds.
The Parents Reaching Out (PRO) Grants program provides funding to school boards to lead projects with a focus on the identification and removal of barriers that prevent parents and families from participating and engaging fully in their children's learning.
For further questions and information, please contact Jennifer Stephen, Supervisor- School Business Operations at Jennifer_Stephen@kprdsb.ca
Applications that meet the criteria are eligible for funding. Funding will be dependent on the number of eligible applications received and may be capped at $1,000. Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ District School Board has received $44,500 in PRO grant funding this school year.
Project Eligibility Criteria
Project is initiated by parents through communication with the Parent Involvement Committee, a school council or other parent groups in the community.
Project demonstrates parent input on how schools can improve in at least one of the following areas:
- Provide a safe and welcoming school environment;
- Maintain open communication with teachers;
- Respect parents as valued partners within the education system in relation to decisions about their child’s education; and
- Parents are informed about the content of the Ontario Curriculum Guidelines
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Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ District School Board
1994 Fisher Drive
Peterborough, ON K9J 6X6
Phone: 705-742-9773
Toll Free: 1-877-741-4577
Fax: 705-742-7801
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