Q’s & A’s: Bringing the Conversation Home

Q’s & A’s: Bringing the Conversation Home

Our first Community Night: Questions for Home and School was a blast! In Chicago and DC, we saw over 800 parents and students within our combined eleven schools. With parents and teachers, we discussed the various aspects of their child’s education including tips for...
What Would You Do With 100,000 Books?

What Would You Do With 100,000 Books?

At Turning the Page, we give them away. We love books and we love sharing that love with our families. We ensure each parent and student receives at least one book when they attend our programs. Our goal is to assist families in building their own family libraries. In...
Meet Our Partnership Coordinators

Meet Our Partnership Coordinators

  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...
Turning the Page Into Another Great School Year

Turning the Page Into Another Great School Year

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...
VISTA Spotlight: Camille Tolliver

VISTA Spotlight: Camille Tolliver

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,...