https://blackparentalliance.org/home-1 daily 1.0 2023-04-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f02929fd20d7c084f323b8f/1594007764525-2ZZIW6647MFJPZIDBAM9/young+man+thriving+in+class Home - resources for Learning and support So often it is challenging for parents to navigate the complex school district channels, or parent’s/caretakers may feel isolated, or there may not be access to the support that is needed for your student to thrive. Many of the parents in our alliance have access to a variety of culturally responsive resources to support student success. Our intention is to be a support and resource for Black parents to grow learning and to tap into the tools needed so our students can succeed. We work with educators, administrators, community leaders and organizations who are committed to Black student success. We tap into our network of resources to gain access to available tools and resources for families and freely share that information. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f02929fd20d7c084f323b8f/1594007604329-0AT902G6D44LH9C1Y8SI/friends+and+community Home - Building Community Successful outcomes happen within the context of a larger community. Our approach extends beyond the school to help ensure families have support. We facilitate safe spaces for Black parents and our allies to deepen relationships and build community. It takes a village… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f02929fd20d7c084f323b8f/1594007153525-UJ1M36H8CURUG9XR6QAZ/dad+reading+with+kids Home - support FOR PARENTS AND CARETAKERS We support parent advocacy to address inequities and disparities in public education. Our intention is to support the advocacy needs of parents/ caretakers and their students. We engage in a broad variety of projects and tactics designed to help parents understand school structures, their rights and ways to hold public schools accountable in providing high quality education and inclusive school environments. https://blackparentalliance.org/our-purpose daily 0.75 2023-04-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f02929fd20d7c084f323b8f/1596559832726-3VDVDAPHGYJ3GD93SROY/Black+Parent+Alliance+website Our Purpose BLACK PARENT ALLIANCE GOALS: Educate Black parents on structural, institutional, and systemic racism in educational environments Build community amongst Black parents/ caretakers Build parents/ caretakers as advocates Develop strategies that enable impactful advocacy, led by parents/ caretakers, to increase academic achievement for Black/ African American students Provide academic and enrichment resources that support Black/ African American students Hold decision-makers accountable for supporting and facilitating Black/ African American student success. https://blackparentalliance.org/support daily 0.75 2023-04-11 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f02929fd20d7c084f323b8f/1680966062954-RRJR85LP91506O8OJSMX/image-asset.jpeg Support for Communities - BLACK joy & celebration Celebrating our own success is essential to sustaining healthy and uplifting attitudes towards education and advocacy. By coming together to celebrate the great and small moments of “Black Love!” in our families, we hope to build a joyful community of empowered Black families. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f02929fd20d7c084f323b8f/a158f610-5265-4243-95ca-f4aae63ec3a9/Black+Parent+Alliance+Petition+Banner+.png Support for Communities - End Racism in IE schools Petition We are currently gathering signatures to petition our respective school districts to take action to ensure the safety, academic achievement, and needs of Black students. Please sign our petition. https://blackparentalliance.org/donate daily 0.75 2020-10-07 https://blackparentalliance.org/contact daily 0.75 2023-04-08 https://blackparentalliance.org/fusd-petition daily 0.75 2023-04-11 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f02929fd20d7c084f323b8f/2a9b8c9e-d9f6-44d3-b117-7cb9f8efdff4/Black+Parent+Alliance+Petition+Banner+.png End Racism in Schools End Anti-Black Racism in Public Schools