Effective Communication Strategies with School Personnel
Presented by Strengthening Families VC and Kids and Families Together, a Division of Pathpoint
This training prepares parents and caregivers to initiate and maintain positive, respectful communication with teachers and school staff, helping build trust and collaboration. Participants receive practical tools for preparing for parent-teacher conferences, including how to share concerns constructively and work with educators to support their child’s learning. The training also focuses on strengthening the home-school partnership by fostering mutual understanding, open dialogue, and shared responsibility for student success.
Meet the Trainer: Dr. Joy Springer is a career educator with expertise in teacher training and educational structures within both K-12 and higher education systems. Wish California Teaching and Administrative Credentials, a Master's Degree in Administration, and a Doctorate in Organizational Leadership, Joy assists Organizations in collecting, evaluating and incorporating data to drive program objectives. Dr. Springer has nearly 20 years of experience teaching students from Kindergarten to graduate school.
CE Hours: 1.5
Our office is open daily by appointment.
Please call (805) 389-3120 or email info@casaofventuracounty.org to schedule a time to come in.
If you are experiencing any cold or flu symptoms, please do not come to the office.
Special Thanks
CASA of Ventura County is grateful for the support of the Margie & Robert E. Peterson Foundation and the Rick & Marcie Sexauer Foundation.




