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Polly Arango Mentoring Initiative Summary

Family Engagement / Family Leadership / Family Voices / Leadership in Family and Professional Partnerships


  • Source: Family Voices
  • Date: 07/29/2016

Funded by private donations, the Polly Arango Mentoring Fund supported Family Voices State Affiliates (AK, IA, MN, NC) in preparing families from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds to join a new generation of family leaders that reflects the growing diverse populations within states and our nation, while building the leadership and advocacy of Family Voices’ State Affiliate Organizations (SAOs) at the state level.



  • Keywords: Family leadership, mentoring

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