Effective Practices for Service Events: National Family Week
- Connecting incarcerated parents and their children through inmates' recorded readings of books
- Connecting rural families to parenting resources
- Designing a family literacy program
- Developing community gardening spaces for low-income families
- Increasing parent attendance at family night activities
- Involving families in tutoring programs
- Suggesting ideas to families to encourage reading and writing at home
- Supporting family and friends of homicide victims
- Supporting servicemen and women and their families
- Using a family-oriented approach to English as a Second Language instruction
- Using family clubs to maintain community well being
- Using teams of volunteers to assist families out of poverty
- Using thematic backpacks to encourage family literacy
- Volunteering as a family: 20 tips
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