1. 1 AVID’s mission is to close the achievement gap by preparing all students for college readiness and success in a global society. Family Involvement Insert Date Here

2. 2 Welcome Workshop Overview Brainstorm and sharing Family Involvement Templates Questions and Reflection Agenda

3. 3 Reinforce the importance of communicating with families Share best practices Increase awareness of resources Create an action plan for an AVID family workshop or event Objectives

4. 4 AVID’s mission is to close the achievement gap by preparing all students for college readiness and success in a global society. AVID’s Mission Statement

5. 5 Essential 2: Voluntary Participation Indicator 1 –Evidence of parent support –Increased parent involvement Indicator 6 –Workshops, activities –leadership for families Essential 11: Interdisciplinary Site Team Link to AVID Certification

6. 6 Individual Brainstorm Give One Get One Share out How do you involve families? Handout: Give One Get One, pg. 2

7. 7 AVID Family Workshop curriculum Curriculum Resource

8. 8 Event : a : something that happens b. a noteworthy happening c : a social occasion or activity. Workshop: a usually brief intensive educational program for a relatively small group of people that focuses especially on techniques and skills in a particular field Events and Workshops

9. 9 Divide into groups Choose an event or workshop idea Complete the appropriate template Share out Event/Workshop planning Handouts: AVID Family Event Planning Template, AVID Family Workshop Planning Template, pgs. 3-10

10. 10 Event ideas Workshop topics Share out

11. 11 As a result of this workshop on family involvement, what are your next steps? Reflection

12. 12 Contact Information Presenter(s) Name Email Phone