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2026 Family Leader Projects

The following projects were designed by Ohio family leaders during the 2026 Family Leaders for Ohio Schools Academy. 

Parent Leader Amanda with Barbara Boone from the Ohio Statewide Family Engagement Center at the Academy Celebration in 2026
Family Connection Circle
Modernizing Anti-Bullying Policies
A Foundation for Belonging
Bobcat Rise – Reading Intervention Support and Education Hub
Increase Parental Involvement and Inclusion in Education
Increasing Community Belonging with the PTA
Early Childhood Daily Check‑In & Well‑Being App
Parent leader Alexis presents her plan at the 2026 Academy final event to other leaders
Be a Buddy Not a Bully Afterschool Club
Parent leader Beth receiving a certificate of completion for the Family Leaders for Ohio Schools Academy, from Dr. Boone from Ohio State
For the Love of Literacy
Parent leader Cassandra presents her plan to other parent leaders and state education representatives at the Family Leaders for Ohio Schools Academy celebration at Ohio State
My Brother's Keeper Mentorship Program
Ohio parent Charde' presenting at the Family Leaders for Ohio Schools Academy celebration to other parent leaders and state education leaders
The Parent Participation Program (3P)
Breaking the Stigma - Supporting Children's Mental Health
Family Engagement Game Night
Home Alone Pro
Ohio parent Demetra receiving a certificate of completion for the Family Leaders for Ohio Schools Academy in Spring 2026 from Dr. Barbara Boone
Bridging the Gap While Showcasing Creativity
Families in Motion Parent Advisory Group
Crisis Support Pathway
Family Leaders for Ohio Schools participant photo 2026: Lakin
CARE → S Framework and Communication Tool
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Family Game Night
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School Family Restore and Connect
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Read to Rise Literacy Program
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