Parents as Teachers Names State Leader to Support Iowa Families
Parents as Teachers has named FAMILY, Inc. as the state office charged with expanding and supporting Parents as Teachers services in Iowa. FAMILY Executive Director Connie Gronstal will serve as Iowa’s new state office leader. - June 01, 2012
Parents as Teachers Names State Leader to Foster Support for Families Living in West Virginia
Parents as Teachers has named the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (WVDHHR) as the state office charged with expanding and supporting Parents as Teachers services in West Virginia. The WVDHHR joins more than 30 other states already providing statewide leadership for Parents as... - April 28, 2012
Parents as Teachers Named One of the Best Nonprofits to Work For
The St. Louis-based Parents as Teachers national office was recognized as one of the 50 best nonprofits to work for by The NonProfit Times, the leading business publication for nonprofit management. Parents as Teachers ranked twelfth among all nonprofit employers, and sixth among small nonprofit... - April 21, 2012
Parents as Teachers Receives Continued Support from The Boeing Company
Recent grant from The Boeing Company will make Parents as Teachers training materials more accessible to early childhood education professionals. - January 12, 2012
Parents as Teachers Addresses Growing Needs of Vulnerable Families
Parents as Teachers, the trusted resource for professionals in early childhood education, has seen an increase in the number of impoverished families that its affiliates serve. In response, Parents as Teachers has developed new training opportunities to help early childhood professionals understand the unique challenges families in poverty face. - December 22, 2011
Parents as Teachers Recognizes Best Practices in Early Childhood Education
Parents as Teachers honored three of its affiliates with the prestigious Losos Prize for Excellence for 2011 at the organization’s national conference in November. These organizations have made a significant impact on children and families in St. Louis, Portland, and southwestern Indiana. - December 03, 2011
Parents as Teachers COO Receives St. Louis Business Journal Diverse Business Leader Award
Cheryle Dyle-Palmer, chief operating officer for the Parents as Teachers national headquarters, will be recognized during the St. Louis Business Journal’s Diverse Business Leaders Awards. - September 08, 2011
Parents as Teachers Welcomes Former Senator Kit Bond to the Board of Directors
The Parents as Teachers national office is pleased to announce that former United States Senator Christopher “Kit” Bond, a longtime supporter of Parents as Teachers and advocate for families and children, has accepted a seat on its board of directors. Parents as Teachers helps... - July 02, 2011
Parents as Teachers CEO Receives Lifetime Achievement Award from Missouri Association for Social Welfare
Susan Stepleton, who has served as president and CEO of Parents as Teachers for the past ten years, was recognized for a lifetime of achievement by the Missouri Association of Social Welfare (MASW) on May 18 for her contributions in social work and early childhood education. - May 19, 2011