The following links are to articles about parent groups. These can help the board in the running of the PTA and may be of interest to other PTA members. Please add articles you think are helpful. If the links are dead, go to the main web site address, search for the article title, and update the link – thanks!
Important links:
- Civic Use of Buildings – go here for the CUB form to use the school for meetings
- Oregon PTA officer’s handbook – check for current year
- National PTA – for online training, other resources
- Atkinson PTA Yahoo group – our listserv
How-tos & Tips:
- PTO Today web site – has great articles and is easily searchable
- 10 Mistakes Parent Groups Make
- Planning Your PTA Year Tips
- The Fundraising Myth
- Mini Board Retreat
- PTA Pep Talk
- Chairing a Tough Meeting
- PTA Pitfalls
- Problem Solving 6 steps
- Responding to Criticism
- Roberts Rules Highlights
- Robert’s Rules: What You Should Know
- Get the Principal on Your Side
- IRS info on Charities & Non-Profits
- Grants.gov
- Education Nation Scorecard for Schools
- Common Core State Standards