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Topical Link Collections / Parent Involvement and Family Outcomes- C#4, B#8 / Resources 
These resources offer support for parents as advocates, research on a variety of topics, and tools and information from national, state, and local organizations.
TA ALLIANCE for Parent Centers
This site for the Technical Assistance ALLIANCE for Parent Centers links to the national PACER Center, as well as to regional and state parent centers. These parent centers provide information and training to help parents participate more effectively in the educational process and improve student outcomes. Search their database to access materials from parent centers across the country.
Family-Centered Services Page from the National Early Childhood TA Center
Grounded in "family-centered principles," the National Early Childhood Technical Assistance Center (NECTAC) provides a variety of information on family involvement throughout the early childhood service delivery process.
National Coalition for Parent Involvement in Education (NCPIE)
The mission of NCPIE is to advocate for the involvement of parents and families in their children's education and to foster relationships between home, school, and community to enhance the education of all of our nation's young people. NCPIE provides a variety of resources on their site, including a framework for family involvement, information on improving outcomes for students with disabilities, and a searchable database of resources.
Taking a Closer Look: A Guide to Online Resources on Family Involvement
This resource guide by the Harvard Family Research Project (HFRP) and the Family Involvement Network of Educators (FINE) provides links to family involvement research, tools, and information from national, state, and local organizations. The guide is divided into the following sections: knowledge development, professional development, standards, programs, tools, convening, and special initiatives. (2005)
Parental Involvement Page from SchoolsMovingUp
This Web page from Wested's SchoolsMovingUp initiative provides links to resources focusing on family involvement related to NCLB, including federal guidance, legislation and regulations, related links, and access to publications from a variety of sources.
National Center for Family and Community Connections with Schools at SEDL
This Center provides a variety of research-based information that can be used to connect schools, families, and communities. Resources focus on reading, mathematics, and students’ overall academic success.

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