Parent Leadership Training Institute Alexandria

Please provide me some information about Parent Leadership Training Institute, Alexandria.

The Parent Leadership Training Institute was designed by the Connecticut Commission on Children, the American Leadership Forum, and Leadership of Greater Hartford to train the parents which was done successfully over a period of 10 years.

The Core Learning of Parent Leadership
Work with diversity;
Plan for whole agendas using a step-by-step process. Review child and family data;
Evaluate a program;
Understand personal history and its impact on self image and empowerment;
Define needs;
Assess and define problems;
Speak publicly;
Utilize the media;
Become familiar with state and federal law;
Understand ordinances;
Strategize for action;
Form useful coalitions;
Collect and utilize data;
Reach successful outcomes;

Parent Leadership Training Institute Curriculum
Retreat: Creating a Caring Community for Children
Session I: Thriving with Diversity in the Group Process
Session II: The Change Process
Session III: Parents as Change Agents
Session IV: How to Define a Problem and Work Toward a Solution
Session V: The Intentional Use of Language
Session VI: Learning How a Community Works
Session VII: How Local Systems Work and How to Interact With Them
Session VIII: Networks
Session IX: The Power of the Media and How to Use it
Session X: Using Your Voice
Session XI: The Life Cycle of the Child and the Functions of the Family
Session XII: Social and Economic Trends Affecting Children and Families
Session XIII: What is Public Policy?
Session XIV: How the State Works
Session XV: How a City Works
Session XVI: How do we Understand Law
Session XVII: Budgets - From Wallets to State It's all Money and Priorities
Session XVIII: Evaluation, Outcomes and Accountability
Session XIX: The Magic of the Unexpected Forming New Alliances
Session XX: Language: Packaging and Moving Agendas
Graduation

Also I am attaching here an application form which you can download for free.

Contact:
Parent Leadership Training Institute of Alexandria
PO Box 26294
Alexandria, VA 22313

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