Parent Champions
What are Parent Champions?
THRiVE Parent Champions are a group of parents from schools in Rathcoole and Monkstown
We are working on…
- Advocating for and supporting local parents
- Spreading the key messages of the WE CAN campaign
- Organising events to celebrate success
- Training and encouraging other parents
- Increasing adult education opportunities
parent engagement survey 2024
In 2024 THRiVE Parent Champions carried out a survey with parents in Rathcoole and Monkstown to identify needs for local families. 135 parents responded and the survey results are shown here.
Parent Champions have presented the findings at THRiVE board meetings and the Collaborating for Impact Conference at Stranmillis University. They are continuing to work on an action plan to address local needs and lobby for change.
News & Updates
THRiVE co-ordinator Claire Humphrey takes up new post with DE RAISE programme
We are delighted to announce the news that THRiVE co-ordinator Claire Humphrey has been seconded to the Department of Education to lead the new RAISE
A big BOOST for numeracy and literacy in THRiVE Schools
BOOST is a programme delivered to P5 children in THRiVE schools to help improve their skills in numeracy and literacy, build their confidence and help
THRiVE Collaborating for Impact Conference at Stranmillis University, 4th and 5th June 2024
THRiVE hosted a conference for thought leaders, practitioners, policy makers, academics interested in place-based change. THRiVE and their Learning Partner Stranmillis University College at Learning