Welcome
The Bay Area Parent Leadership Action Network (PLAN) is a
regional network of parent leaders and organizations working
to build a social justice movement for families. PLAN unites
and strengthens diverse parents and organizations fighting
for education equity, economic justice, quality child care,
and parent representation through alliance building, leadership
development, and action. |
Help us Build a Parent Movement for Justice and Equity—JOIN PLAN Today! |
As a member of PLAN you will be part of the only regional organization in the Bay Area that brings together diverse parents and organizations in a family-friendly environment to work across multiple issues, language barriers, and county lines. Through leadership development, alliance-building, and action, we get results! Join now to become part of our powerful and effective network! |
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PLAN Seeks Leadership & Advocacy Coordinator!
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Our Programs
PLAN builds bridges between parent-based groups,
allied coalitions, and policy organizations that span multiple
issues, county lines, language, and culture. PLAN supports
and galvanizes low-income parents to act as a powerful counterweight
in a society that increasingly puts their needs at the bottom
of the priority list.
PLAN provides Bay Area parents and parent organizations
with opportunities to:
- Build relationships with other
parents and organizations
- Network with peers and build
alliances
- Develop leadership and advocacy
skills
- Exchange information and strategies
- Take action on common concern
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 Bay Area PLAN releases
2008–2010 Strategic Plan
This plan, which is the product of a comprehensive process taking place over most of a year and engaging all of PLAN’s diverse leaders and stakeholders, will serve as a guide for PLAN’s priorities and growth from 2008 through 2010. We invite you to join us as a participant, member, donor, or partner as we embark on the next three years of movement building for positive change for the Bay Area’s children and families.
Download the Strategic Plan in English • español
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Regional Platform for Social Justice for Families
Download the Platform in English • español • Chinese |
Bay Area Parents Win Commitments from Legislative Panel at March 1st PLAN Parent Action Forum!
 Over 60 Bay Area parents gathered March 1 to speak out to legislators on priority issues of concern to children and families. The priorities were based on a survey of 250 parents gathered by PLAN’s regional Leadership Council between January and February of 2008. The survey asked parents to rank top priorities for child care, economic and social justice, education equity, and parent representation. The results were compiled into a Regional Platform for Social Justice for Families…
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