Student Attendance & Joy
Provide coordinated support and resources to families to increase regular student attendance and joy in school.
Parent & Family University
Join us to learn, grow, & strengthen our community—together.
Parent & Family University provides free resources, courses, and support to help parents & families engage with their children, schools, and community in the following areas:
Health & Wellness
Provide coordinated support and resources to increase physical, mental, and social-emotional health and well-being for families.
Civic Engagement
Provide coordinated support and resources to increase community service and civic engagement, including non-partisan voting.
Financial Literacy
Provide access to adult learning and money management support and resources that help increase family earning potential.
PFU makes learning accessible, supportive, and fun—here’s how:
In-person and virtual courses offered citywide
Flexible options to meet families where they are—online and across Philadelphia.
Free and open to the public
High-value learning at no cost. (Some sessions may require registration.)
Designed and led by experts
Sessions delivered by District staff and trusted local partners.
Raffles, prizes, & learning materials
Takeaways and incentives that support continued learning at home.
Meals and childcare are available
Participate without worrying about dinner or supervision.
Translation/interpretation available
We support many languages. (Upon request—see site for details.)
Locations
Calendar
Our Partners
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