
Youth Mentorship, Partnership Ideas & Resources from Caring for Kids
Want to find resources, articles, and guides that help you develop effective school-community partnerships? This page has the information you need to expand your knowledge and discover new ideas. Looking for help with your projects? Join one of our lunch & learns to workshop with our team.
Featured Resources
We’ve gathered everything a school partner needs in one place: goal-setting guides, project ideas by category, and the tools our coaches use to help partnerships start strong. Whether you’re planning your first project or looking for a fresh idea for a school you’ve served for years, start here. Bookmark it. We add to it as our network grows, and you’ll want to see the new resources coming out regularly.
Blog Posts and Articles


Collaborating to Provide Thanksgiving Meals and Clothing
Collaborating to Provide Thanksgiving Meals and Clothing
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Collaborating to Provide Thanksgiving Meals and Clothing

Harvesters’ Food Truck at Ruskin
Harvesters’ Food Truck at Ruskin
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Harvesters’ Food Truck at Ruskin


Sophomore Parent Informational Night
Sophomore Parent Informational Night
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Sophomore Parent Informational Night

Carnival Focuses on Health and Wellness of the Whole Child
On April 28 Holliday Montessori hosted its first ever Health Carnival. It was the dream of Principal Barlow to see the students take their…
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Carnival Focuses on Health and Wellness of the Whole Child

Safety by Choice, Not by Chance!
Nearly 150 families within the Ingels Elementary community enjoyed the school’s Safety by Choice, Not by Chance event April 14. The engagement event focused…
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Safety by Choice, Not by Chance!

Thanksgiving Dinner and Baskets
Every year George Washington Carver Dual Language Elementary continues a longstanding tradition during their Thanksgiving event: “Taste of Carver.” During this event, families are…
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Thanksgiving Dinner and Baskets

Norfleet Community Partners Host Meet & Greet Tailgate
The partners of Raytown’s Norfleet Elementary provided a tailgate party for students, their families, and school staff at the school’s Meet & Greet Night….
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Norfleet Community Partners Host Meet & Greet Tailgate
