Coffee Chat on School Budgets

July 7, 2022

Thursday, July 7, 2022 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm PAVE and Qubilah Huddleston from DCFPI dive into how school budgets are made in both DCPS and public charter schools.  We will break down school budgeting models, what the upcoming school budgets will look like, and discuss what is still needed to ensure transparent and equitable […]

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Coffee Chat on School Discipline: Know Your Rights Workshop

May 12, 2022

Thursday, May 12, 2022 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm PAVE and Danielle Robinette, a policy attorney at Children’s Law Center, discuss YOUR rights as a parent and YOUR student’s rights in terms of school discipline. Discussion will center on the current DC landscape of school discipline, the Student Fair Access to School Amendment Act of […]

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Coffee Chat on the State of DC Schools

March 15, 2022

Tuesday, March 15, 2022 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Chelsea Coffin and Julie Rubin from the DC Policy Center review their new report, The State of DC Schools, which examined how students, families, and schools navigated virtual learning during the school year 2020-21, the first full academic year when schools operated under pandemic conditions. Together, […]

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Coffee Chat on School-Based Mental Health (SBMH Workshop)

March 10, 2022

Thursday, March 10, 2022 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm The Office of the Student Advocate and PAVE discuss school-based mental health (SBMH)!  This coffee chat will be in the form of a workshop diving into what SBMH services and supports are offered at your child(ren)’s school(s) and how to access them. Together, we will discuss […]

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DC Parent Voice & Choice Week 2022: Meeting with Ward 6 Councilmember Charles Allen

February 24, 2022

Friday, January 28th, 2022 1 pm – 2 pm PAVE parent leaders sit down with Ward 6 Councilmember Charles Allen to share their visions and policy solutions for their TOP 2021-2022 #ParentPriorities: School-Based Mental Health (SBMH) supports and Out-of-School Time (OST) programs. Watch the full meeting HERE Full Agenda with chat questions Read parent leaders’ […]

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DC Parent Voice & Choice Week 2022: Meeting with At-Large Councilmember Elissa Silverman

February 24, 2022

Thursday, January 27th, 2022 2 pm – 3 pm PAVE parent leaders sit down with At-Large Councilmember Elissa Silverman to share their visions and policy solutions for their TOP 2021-2022 #ParentPriorities: School-Based Mental Health (SBMH) supports and Out-of-School Time (OST) programs. Watch the full meeting HERE Full Agenda with chat questions Read parent leaders’ Statements […]

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DC Parent Voice & Choice Week 2022: Meeting with Chairman Phil Mendelson

February 24, 2022

Thursday, January 27th, 2022 10 am – 10:30 am PAVE parent leaders sit down with Chairman Phil Mendelson to share their visions and policy solutions for their TOP 2021-2022 #ParentPriorities: School-Based Mental Health (SBMH) supports and Out-of-School Time (OST) programs. Watch the full meeting HERE Full Agenda with chat questions Read parent leaders’ Statements of […]

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DC Parent Voice & Choice Week 2022: Meeting with At-Large Councilmember Christina Henderson

February 24, 2022

Wednesday, January 26th, 2022 10:15 am – 11:15 am PAVE parent leaders sit down with At-Large Councilmember Christina Henderson to share their visions and policy solutions for their TOP 2021-2022 #ParentPriorities: School-Based Mental Health (SBMH) supports and Out-of-School Time (OST) programs. Watch the full meeting HERE Full Agenda with chat questions Read parent leaders’ Statements […]

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DC Parent Voice & Choice Week 2022: Meeting with At-Large Councilmember Robert White

February 24, 2022

Tuesday, January 25th, 2022 1 pm – 2 pm PAVE parent leaders sit down with At-Large Councilmember Robert C. White, Jr. to share their visions and policy solutions for their TOP 2021-2022 #ParentPriorities: School-Based Mental Health (SBMH) supports and Out-of-School Time (OST) programs. Watch the full meeting HERE Full Agenda with chat questions Read parent […]

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Child Trends Presentation on School-Based Mental Health

December 2, 2021

Thursday, December 2, 2021 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Brandon Stratford and Joy Thompson from Child Trends review their report, which was created in partnership with DBH, on students’ unmet needs and awareness for school-based mental health resources and supports. We’ll discuss what SBMH implementation looks like on a school level, including what is working […]

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Information Session on Pediatric COVID-19 Vaccine

November 16, 2021

Tuesday, November 16, 2021 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Learn MORE about the COVID vaccine for kids. Howard University’s Dr. Shariat shares information about the COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5-11. We will learn about how the Pfizer vaccine for children was developed, the safety and effectiveness, and what parents can expect around the COVID […]

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Information Session on COVID-19 Vaccine for Kids

November 10, 2021

Wednesday, November 10, 2021 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm PAVE and Dr. Kelli Baldwin from Children’s National give information about the COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5-11. We will learn about how the Pfizer vaccine for children was developed, its safety and effectiveness, what parents can expect around the COVID-19 vaccine for their children, and […]

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