Community Schools Directors

The Community Schools Directors Network provides a space for those leading implementation of the CA Community Schools Partnership Program grants in Marin County to learn, share, and collaborate to ensure students in Marin are fully supported as children.

Community Schools Directors Network Meetings

- Thursday, August 10, 2023 | In-person at MCOE from 1:00-4:00 PM (slide deck)
- Thursday, September 14, 2023 | Virtual from 2:00-3:30 PM (slide deck)
- Thursday, October 12, 2023 | In-person at MCOE from 1:00-4:00 PM (slide deck)
- Thursday, November 9, 2023 | Virtual from 2:00-3:30 PM (slide deck)
- Thursday, December 14, 2023 | In-person at NMCS from 1:00-4:00 PM (slide deck)
- Thursday, January 18, 2024 | Virtual from 2:00-3:30 PM (slide deck)
- Thursday, February 8, 2024 | In-person at MCOE from 1:00-4:00 PM (slide deck)
- Thursday, March 14, 2024 | Virtual from 2:00-3:30 PM (slide deck)
- Thursday, April 18, 2024 | In-person at MCOE from 1:00-4:00 PM (slide deck)
- Thursday, May 9, 2024 | Virtual from 2:00-3:30 PM (slide deck)
- Thursday, May 30, 2024 | In-person at MCOE from 1:00-4:00 PM (slide deck)

Please contact Robin Pendoley rpendoley@marinschools.org or Laura Trahan ltrahan@marinschools.org for more information. Please check your email for the location of meetings.

What Is a Community School?

Community schools are public schools that partner with stakeholders to create the conditions students need to thrive.

Defining a Community School

S-TAC produced this video to define a community school, providing interviews and examples from school sites.

Essential Resources

State Transformational Assistance Center (S-TAC)
Bay Area Regional Transformational Assistance Center (R-TAC)
California Community Schools Framework Documents
National Center for Community Schools Publications

Professional Development Opportunities

CCSPP Webinars
- S-TAC Webinar Archive
- S-TAC Collective Learning Spaces (monthly)
- S-TAC Grantee Webinars (bi-monthly)
Conferences
- Community Schools and Family Engagement Conference
  - May 29-31, 2024 -- Atlanta, GA
- California Community Schools Empower Summit
  - June 13-14, 2024, Los Angeles, CA

In Partnership & Support of Our Marin County School Districts