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Get to Know Your RPTAC…. Parent to Parent of Georgia. WHO? Your RPTAC Staff!. Dave Blanchard Your RPTAC Director. Stephanie Moss P2PGA Assistant Director. Debi Tucker P2P Executive Director. stephanie@p2pga.org. dave@p2pga.org. debi@p2pga.org. WHAT? Info Sharing!.
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Get to Know Your RPTAC…. Parent to Parent of Georgia
WHO? Your RPTAC Staff! Dave Blanchard Your RPTAC Director Stephanie Moss P2PGA Assistant Director Debi Tucker P2P Executive Director stephanie@p2pga.org dave@p2pga.org debi@p2pga.org
WHAT? Info Sharing! • Director’s Listserv for DISCUSSIONS • R3PTACDIRECTORS@LISTS.P2PGA. ORG • This is YOURS only! This is a closed forum for you to discuss issues with just Region 3 Directors! • Coming next year…staff listserv • Email Blasts of INFORMATION • Sign up directly: • Through Dave’s Email Signature • On Our RPTAC page on www.p2pga.org • Will be able to sign up: • On CPIR site (www.parentcenterhub.org)
WHAT? Info Sharing! • Facebook Page: www.facebook.com/r3ptac or search for Region 3 PTAC • Pinterest: http://www.pinterest.com/r3ptac/ Here are the 10 pin boards we've got right now on the R3PTAC Pinterest page: • Early Childhood Resources • Special Education Resources • Post Secondary Transition Resources • Fundraising • Nonprofits & Social Media • Nonprofit Management • Inspirational Stuff We Like (Books, Articles, Quotes & More) • Technical Assistance & Dissemination (TA&D) Network Projects • Recursos en Espanol • Technology
WHAT? Info Sharing! • Information Committee: This committee will be looking at the RPTAC website, and will determine the best placement of information: • What’s for the CPIR? • What’s for Region 3? • What is the “what”? • Committee Members? Mississippi PTI, Central Florida Parent Center, Oklahoma Parents Center, Alabama PTI
WHERE?Regional Meeting! • August 25 (full day) – 26 (half day) in Atlanta • Not a full “conference” • Will be working meetings to develop plans for next five years • Around staff/HR issues • Around fiscal/financial issues • Around board development • Any programmatic trends • Designed for Project Directors and/or Executive Directors • This is a grant-required meeting
WHEN? Monthly Webinars! LAST THURSDAY FROM 2-3 pm EST April 24 ……… ……… May 29 …… June 26 July 31 ……………… ……August Sept. 25 Oct. 30 • Creative Fundraising - Tammy Blackburn (Florida Network on Disabilities) • Using Technology - Eileen Gilley (Central Florida Parent Center) • Behavioral Supports - DJ Markey (LA Pyramid) • Family Involvement in Systems Change - Cindy Arceneaux (LA Parent and Information Center) • No Webinar - Regional Meeting • Involving Part C Families - Stephanie Moss (Parent to Parent of GA) • The Future and the Role of Family Centers - Nancy Thaler (NASDDDS)
WHY? It’s free, so why not get involved! • Needs Assessment: Tells US what you need/want • Center Swaps: Lets YOU work with another Center on an issue you have in your Center • Boot Camps: Lets you work with a group of Centers on a mutual issue • Regular TA: Lets YOU get individualized assistance from your RPTAC staff
HOW? We are HERE waiting! Four Areas RPTACS Want to Impact YOUR Effectiveness: • As a Nonprofit • In building and sustaining collaborations • In serving families in your catchment area/target population • In helping families with School Reform (that is, know what they need to know)
Our Contact Info: Parent to Parent of Georgia Office Number: 800-229-2038 Dave’s Cell: 770-876-0639 R3PTACDIRECTORS@LISTS.P2PGA.ORG www.p2pga.org dave@p2pga.org stephanie@p2pga.org debi@p2pga.org
Thanks for Getting to Know Us! Parent to Parent of Georgia…Your RPTAC