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.

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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.

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Blog Posts and Articles

Family Fun Night Encourages Parent Involvement

Great things happen when school partners collaborate for a common purpose. Nieman Elementary community partners came together on an initiative to help increase parent…

A Clothing Closet for Every School

One of the first things, almost without exception, a principal in the Kansas City Missouri School District requests is a clothing closet. Caring for…