Benefits of Family Engagement

This video gives you a chance to hear parents, siblings and program staff talk about why they participate in a 21st CCLC program. You’ll see how this benefits families and students, including those with greater needs.

Reflect on This

What would the parents from your program say they gain through their connections with you? What would you hope they say? Would all families have the same thing to say? Who might have a different opinion? Enter your thoughts in My Notebook.

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