ParentCamp is a transformational Family-School-Community Engagement Model designed to build a connected school ecosystem of caring and supportive adults surrounding our kids. ParentCamps are not the traditional stand and deliver sessions but facilitated dialogue where the entire room is the expert and everyone brings important 
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When April Draine moved to Northern Kentucky in 2022, finding ways to actively engage and learn about her middle and high schoolers’ future education was a priority. That desire was soon filled after Ryle High School announced the vacancy with SBDM Minority Parent position and 
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Rotary Club of Florence named 2013 CIPL fellow Paula Mc Peake the 2021 Citizen of the Year.  Paula is the coordinator of Ment2Be, a mentoring program located at Stephens Elementary School in Boone County. Ment2Be focuses on student relationships and with her guidance, community and business volunteers invest 
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Prichard Committee Member and President of Horizon Community Funds Nancy Grayson has partnered with United Way, the Greater Cincinnati Foundation, and other local partners to help close the digital divide in Northern Kentucky. Through the “NKY Digital Equity Initiative for Students,” more than 1,000 Northern 
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EC LEARN (Early Childhood Learning Education Assessment Resource Network) was established in June 2020 to provide critical early childhood education resources to families, early childhood professionals, and employers in 12 Northern Kentucky counties and 8 counties in the Salt River Region. NKY counties include Boone, Bourbon, 
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While working within the growing Hispanic population in NKY, Theresa Cruz, Learning Grove’s Hispanic Family Engagement Coordinator and a few members of the Hispanic community recognized that there are gaps in the education and healthcare system that are not being filled. After recruiting other members 
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