Resources
Resources
Our resource library is your gateway to Flamboyan’s publications, guidance, and research all conveniently located in a single location and available for free download.
Toolkit
The School Leader Tool: Building Your School-wide Approach to Family Engagement
In 2011, Flamboyan introduced the Schoolwide Family Engagement Rubric. Born from the family engagement research at the time, as well as conversations with practitioners, many found the rubric to be a useful resource. The School Leader Tool is an updated version of that widely used rubric with a few distinct differences. First, while grounded in research, the School Leader Tool is informed primarily by learnings...
May 28, 2021
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Family Engagement
Guidance
Listen, Learn, Lead III: Reflections from Systems Leaders
No matter where you live, school looks different this year. Whether your district is in-person, virtual, or a hybrid of the two, we are all in the midst of an unprecedented school year, with little certainty about what the rest of this year or next year will look like. As we navigate this time together, it is more important than ever for school systems to engage in ongoing listening to the most important members of...
November 13, 2020
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Family Engagement
Guidance
Teachers to Teachers: Advice for Family Engagement during Distance Learning
Flamboyan asked teachers at our partner schools what advice they would give to other teachers to sustain their family engagement practice during the COVID-19 pandemic. While teachers gave this advice during distance learning in the first half of 2020, their guidance transcends the unique challenges the pandemic presents.
Built for educators, this resource shares advice from teachers about how they achieved...
September 3, 2020
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Family Engagement
Guidance
REAL Leadership: How Leaders Can Support Educators to Engage Families During Distance Learning
During Spring and Summer 2020, Flamboyan asked educators, “What do you need from your administrators to build and strengthen partnerships with families during distance learning?” Their responses highlighted a diversity of experience alongside a shared desire for intentional support during these uncertain times.
Download this resource to learn more about how administrators can support teachers to engage...
September 3, 2020
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Family Engagement
Guidance
Listen, Learn, Lead II: Voices from our Schools | Webinar Recording
In the coming weeks, schools across the country will re-open in a variety of ways: some will be virtual, some will be in-person, and some will be a hybrid of the two. Regardless of the environment in which districts re-open, it is critical that school and system leaders continue to engage in ongoing listening to those who matter most in every school community – students, families, and...
August 13, 2020
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Family Engagement
Report
Educación segura y accesible: Consideraciones para un plan integral para el reinicio de las clases en Puerto Rico
Las fundaciones y organizaciones sin fines de lucro en Puerto Rico tienen acceso directo a las comunidades de mayor necesidad y riesgo dentro del contexto de la pandemia del COVID-19. También desempeñan un rol importante ya que tienen la oportunidad de proveer perspectivas esenciales para informar y apoyar las decisiones sobre el reinicio de las clases para los estudiantes en la isla. Nuestros estudiantes han...
July 23, 2020
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K-3 Reading
Guidance
Getting Started with REAL Family Engagement During Distance Learning
From families to school districts to lawmakers, across the nation we are navigating how to operate virtually with students learning at home. During these unprecedented times, educators and families must be true allies in education to ensure all students succeed and all families feel supported. At Flamboyan we believe that practicing REAL Family Engagement has never been more important.
For teachers and leaders,...
June 1, 2020
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Family Engagement
Guidance
Listen, Learn, Lead: Community Reflections During COVID-19 | Webinar Recording
While we are all weathering the same storm, we are in different boats, and some of us are far more equipped than others. As we look ahead to the next several months and particularly the start of next school year, it is critical that the education space be rooted in the voices and needs of our communities most impacted by inequity. In DC, organizations have been conducting research, doing surveys, and holding virtual...
May 29, 2020
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Family Engagement
Publication
A First Look at Donors in Puerto Rico
“A Look at Individual Donors: Taxpayers’ giving patterns in Puerto Rico” presents a first-time analysis of the data on individual donor activity in Puerto Rico. We invite you to read and share this publication, prepared by Flamboyan Foundation and Énfasis, with your colleagues.
August 21, 2018
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Revitalizing Puerto Rico
Publication
Puerto Rico Directory of Foundations 2015
Flamboyan Foundation published the third edition of the Puerto Rico Directory of Foundations. This publication gathers the descriptions of all the grant giving foundations in Puerto Rico. It’s an useful and informative tool so that individuals as well as organizations are more effective in their search for resources and services. The Directory is the result of a collaboration between Flamboyan Foundation, Banco...
August 21, 2018
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Revitalizing Puerto Rico
Publication
First Look at Individual Donors in Puerto Rico
“A Look at Individual Donors: Taxpayers’ giving patterns in Puerto Rico” presents a first-time analysis of the data on individual donor activity in Puerto Rico. We invite you to read and share this publication, prepared by Flamboyan Foundation and Énfasis, with your colleagues.
August 17, 2018