Every PTA needs new members. Perhaps your PTA is looking to find people to help out. Perhaps you want to grow your membership to meet your membership goals in the Illinois PTA membership recognition program. Whatever the reason, you need to check out Membership Mania from National PTA. Membership Mania is the update of last … Continue reading Grow Your PTA with Membership Mania
Back-to-School Mental Health Toolkit
Today’s guest post is from Mental Health America, highlighting their new Back-to-School toolkit for children’s mental health. The toolkit contains fact sheets and social media items that your PTA can use to educate families and youth on children’s mental health issues. By now, most of us have read or seen stories on the youth mental … Continue reading Back-to-School Mental Health Toolkit
Resources for Suicide Prevention Awareness Month
September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, and Illinois PTA has highlighted Safe2Help Illinois when it was first announced in 2020 and covered the new 988 Suicide Prevention Lifeline (an alternative to the 800 number) in our Weekend Update newsletter. As part of its efforts for Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, the Child Mind Institute is sharing … Continue reading Resources for Suicide Prevention Awareness Month
Transform Your PTA with the School of Excellence Program
Is your PTA struggling to find volunteers? Do your PTA meetings always have the same six people showing up? Are you finding it hard to engage all families in your school? Did you know that PTA has a program that will help your PTA address all those issues? The School of Excellence program has been … Continue reading Transform Your PTA with the School of Excellence Program
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