DIRECTORY
Parent/Educator Resource Center (PERC)
The Parent/Educator Resource Center:
Provides information and support to both parents and educators, thus enhancing the partnership between home and school.
Provides a listening ear.
Serves as an information and referral source of resources available in the community.
Facilitates interagency collaboration with area agencies serving children and their families.
Offers training in topics of concern to parents and educators.
Assist parents to resolve concerns and aids them in making informed decisions regarding their child's education.
In partnership with Harrison County United Way, Harrison County Schools also operates Healthy Grandfamiles through PERC.
Healthy Grandfamilies is a series of free discussion groups to provide information and resources to grandparents who are raising one or more grandchildren. Designed as a series of ten discussion groups and follow-up services, Healthy Grandfamilies sessions are conducted by professionals, experts and service providers from our communities. Each discussion group provides valuable resources along with childcare for attendees and refreshments. Participants will receive a certificate of completion, a gift card and three months of follow-up services for family support.