Welcome to the Division of Community Engagement & Innovative Partnerships!
The Division is dedicated to creating a culture of collaboration, inclusivity, and continuous improvement. By working hand-in-hand with the community, they aim to ensure that every student has the opportunity to thrive and reach their full potential.
Key Departments and Their Roles:
- Grants & Partnerships: Secures funding and builds strategic partnerships to support school initiatives and programs.
- Family Engagement: Works to involve families in their children’s education, providing resources and support to foster strong home-school connections.
- Communications: Manages internal and external communications to keep the community informed and engaged with the school district’s activities and goals.
- DeKalb Schools Educational Foundation: Raises funds and provides financial support for various educational programs and initiatives within the district.
Mission Statement:
The Division of Community Engagement & Innovative Partnerships is on a mission to build stronger connections, empower families, and enrich the educational experience for all students in DeKalb County Schools. By fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment, the Division aims to support students in reaching their full potential.
Join us in this mission to create a thriving educational community where every student can succeed. For more information please contact Dr. Yolanda Williamson, Chief of Community Engagement & Innovative Programs