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CPIE Fact
Sheet
1.)
What is CPIE?
Community Partners in Education helps schools
and businesses develop partnerships that support
schools and students. The parties commit to
specific activities intended to benefit
students, improve student achievement and
accomplish school improvement goals.
2.)
Who qualifies as a partner?
Good News, businesses/individuals,
community-based organizations, and government
agencies are eligible. The only quality every
partner must have is a dedication to improve
public education through their service.
3.)
Why become a partner?
Your
participation as a partner will influence our
children, our community and our future. The
benefits of becoming a partner are endless. You
can choose what type of partner you want to be,
and what services you wish to provide. The three
types of partnerships are, partners-at-large,
school partners, and contributing partners.
4.)
How do I become a partner?
Getting your partnership started is easy. Just
call:
Lynne Wilson, Lowndes County Schools
System Coordinator at (229) 245-2250
or
Jennifer Steedley, Valdosta City Schools
System Coordinator at (229) 333-8500
Or, call your appointed school coordinator.
All individuals involved in a partnership are
required to complete the Partner Commitment form
prior to working with students.
5.)
Where will I volunteer?
As a partner, you may choose to be
a partner-at-large (PAL) or to partner with an
individual school(s). Together, you will work
with the school coordinator to plan what
services you or your business can provide.
6.)
When should I start?
Today! We are ready to begin a lasting
partnership with your business. Once you fill
out and submit a CPIE partnership form, you will
be contacted by a CPIE coordinator within two
weeks.
Click here for Business
Resource Guide
Click here for School
Resource Guide
Click here for a listing
of CPIE Coordinators
Click on a school for a lists of partners!!
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