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Parent GuidesCommitment CardsA tool to collect information on parents' skills, interests, and availability for participation and volunteering. Father Involvement How-To Guide A guide for PTAs to promote male involvement. 10 Ways to Get Men More Involved in PTAs Checklist of methods for increasing male involvement. ABC's of Male Involvement Step-by-step method for encouraging men to get more involved in school activities. Programs & InitiativesMillion Hours of PowerInitiative to encourage 350,000 men to volunteer three hours to produce 1 million hours of volunteer service to America’s children during the 2010-2011 school year. Male Engagement and PTA MORE® Information about PTA’s coalition to promote greater male involvement in children’s intellectual, physical, and social development. Three for Me Get Three for Me started at your school, or organization today and put a new face on parent involvement! PTA Publications & PresentationsReaching Out to FathersIdeas for encouraging fathers to get involved. Life on Mars: Understanding the Culture of Fathers In the past 10 years, schools and organizations like PTA have been more assertive in their efforts to involve fathers. Volunteer Ideas for Men Ways dads can be more involved in their communities Latino Men Answer the Call to Get Involved Ways to raise involvement among Latino men. Male Involvement at the Local Level Carmel Elementary School PTA in Woodstock, Ga., elected two male executive board members last May. Read about their thoughts on getting men involved in schools. A Gift Fathers Can Give Their Children: Know and Be Known Being the father your child needs you to be Strengthening Father-Daughter Relationships Tips for dads for developing a more communicative and supportive relationship with their daughters |