Empowered Parents University Presents: Parents as Advocates—Navigating School Systems

What

Empowered Parents University Presents: Parents as Advocates—Navigating School Systems

When

12/3/2025, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Where

Zoom

The East Orange School District is excited to invite families to our upcoming Empowered Parents University session:
"Parents as Advocates: Navigating School Systems".

This virtual workshop is designed to help parents and guardians better understand how to support their child’s academic journey while building meaningful partnerships within the school community.

Date: December 3, 2025
Time: 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: Zoom Session
Meeting ID: 950 840 6609
Passcode: EPU2025

Key Topics Include:
Navigating the school system with confidence
Advocating effectively for your child’s academic and social success
Understanding school structures and communication channels
Building strong relationships with teachers, counselors, and district leaders

Featured Speaker: Kimberly L. Williams
Kimberly L. Williams partners with families to advance health, wellness, and equity. As CEO of Choose Healthy Life, she leads programs across 120 Black churches in 13 states. A proud mother of three, she brings firsthand experience and deep insight into raising thriving students.

We encourage all East Orange parents and guardians to join this impactful session as we work together to empower families, strengthen communication, and support student success across the district.

For more information, visit www.eastorange.k12.nj.us or follow us on social media @eo.schooldistrict_.