Empowering Parents
The Empowering Parents Program supports immigrant and refugee parents, grandparents, and caretakers of children in local elementary schools. These classes focus on navigating the U.S. educational system, from understanding a report card to reading with children and more. Participants will learn the skills to engage with their children’s education, teachers, and Parent Teacher Association (PTA).
Who
Adult language learners with a child attending elementary school in Salt Lake County.
Where
Classes are held at elementary schools in the Granite and Salt Lake School Districts.
How Much
Empowering Parents classes are free.
What
Learn English while learning about report cards, talking to teachers, and the importance of reading with children.
When
Classes are twice a week for 90 minutes. Classes may be in the morning, afternoon, or night.
How to Enroll
Click the button below
or call us at 801-328-5608.
Rachelle - Empowering Parents Volunteer
Rachelle has been volunteering since 2015 and has donated nearly 1500 hours of her time. She was the 2020 recipient of the Jean and Bruce Bingham Literacy Legacy Award.