Parent Carer Representatives

Joanne Southall • November 28, 2024

Here’s a sneak peek inside our Parent Volunteer Handbook:

📄 Welcome Letter– Get acquainted with our community!

💬 What is the Parent Carer Forum? – Discover our mission and how we’re making a difference.

❤️ Core Values – Learn about the principles that unite us.

✅ What We Do…and Don't! – Understand our approach and what you can expect.

👥 Role of the Representative – Your role in supporting and representing parents and carers.

🔗 Key Contacts & Legislation– Essential info at your fingertips!

This is just the start. We offer training and support- all designed to empower our reps in their role. 🌟

Looking forward to an amazing journey together!


Parent Volunteer Handbook


If you have any other questions, please email us at: contact.pcfcwac@gmail.com or call 07900 840867



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