Getting Involved

Guilford Parent Academy is parent- and partnership-driven. Here’s how you can get involved:

Parents, Educators and Service Providers

Join Guilford Parent Academy by registering with us here. After registering, you will be able to sign up for classes/learning events and will have access to helpful online resources provided by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. It's free to join, as well as to attend any of our events.

If you’d like to teach a class, workshop or seminar, click here and fill out the Presentation Information Form. On the forms page, you can also view the selection criteria and deadlines.

We encourage proposals from non-profit organizations, cultural institutions, universities, community colleges, social service agencies, healthcare organizations and others with a proven track record of success in parent and family education who are willing to share their time and expertise.

Questions? Call the Parent Academy line at 279-4924 or e-mail parentacademy@gcsnc.com.

Partners

We are actively seeking partners to:

• Provide ongoing workshops, classes and seminars for GCS parents/families
• Host workshops, classes and seminars at your facility(ies)
• Help market and share information about GPA program offerings
• Host and help plan a Family Fun Learning Event
• Develop joint grant proposals
• Offer other, significant donations of in-kind services and resources

If you’d like to partner with Guilford Parent Academy, please contact Lisa Gardner at gardnel2@gcsnc.com.

Major Partners/Funders

Major partners/funders provide significant in-kind and financial resources that enable Guilford Parent Academy to offer all programs and services free-of-charge to parents and families.

If you are interested in funding or donating to Guilford Parent Academy, or if you would like to become a major partner with Guilford Parent Academy, please contact Nora Carr, carrn@gcsnc.com or 336-370-8106.