by TTP Staff | Sep 18, 2015 | News & Events
Our Partnership Coordinators (PC) at Turning the Page work with eight (8) schools within Ward 8 in Washington, D.C. and four (4) schools within the North Lawndale neighborhood of Chicago. Each PC works to coordinate Community Nights and family engagement...
by TTP Staff | Sep 11, 2015 | Blog post, News & Events
Chicago has an extensive public library system, and is a great resource for parents and students alike. Chicago Public Libraries (CPL) offer various services and resources to all members holding a library card, in good standing. There’s no age limit for library cards...
by TTP Staff | Sep 4, 2015 | News & Events
Welcome back to early mornings. Welcome back to homework assignments and bedtime reading. Welcome back to school activities and a great upcoming school year! From the Turning the Page Family in DC and Chicago, we welcome all of our families back for an amazing school...
by TTP Staff | Aug 28, 2015 | News & Events
Over the past few months, Turning the Page hosted five summer trips at sites across the D.C. community. Families and staff experienced the Smithsonian’s Folklife Festival, gardening at the Common Good City Farm, dancing at the Joy of Motion Dance Studio, sightseeing...
by TTP Staff | Aug 21, 2015 | News & Events, VISTA Spotlight
AmeriCorps VISTAs serve nationally to strengthen local organizations that serve low income communities. At Turning the Page, they’re fundamental to bolstering partnerships with parents and school staff and forging long-lasting relationships with local nonprofits,...
by TTP Staff | Aug 14, 2015 | News & Events
For the past 16 years, Turning the Page has engaged parents by partnering with schools around D.C. Last school year marked the strategic shift in TTP’s focus to Ward 8 schools, allowing parents to form partnerships within their own communities. We have since seen...
