School and Community
Growing relationships between schools and communities
The Dothan Education Foundation
Dothan Education Foundation
P.O. Box 1827 Dothan, AL
2431 West Main Street Suite 301
Dothan AL 36301
(334) 794-6585 Office (334) 794-0171 Fax
The Dothan Education Foundation partners with many area businesses to provide services for local families. Below is a list of partners and contact information along with a brief description of services.
United Way-allocates funding to Boys and Girls Club, The House of Ruth, The American Red Cross, Wiregrass Food Bank and many more local agencies. To see a complete list, visit the website at http://www.wuw.org/Home_Page.php or call (334) 792-9661
Wiregrass Foundation
1532 Whatley Drive Dothan, AL, 36303
Office: 334.699.1031
Dothan Family Health Clinic-a part of the Southeast Alabama Rural Health Association provides healthcare for low-income families at minimal costs. 1450 Ross Clark Circle, Suite 400, Dothan, AL 36301PHONE: 334-446-0076
334.836.0217 301 West Lafayette Street Dothan, AL 36301
“The mission of the Alfred Saliba Center for Families is to improve the quality of life of the citizens of Dothan/Houston County by providing coordinated, comprehensive and accessible support services focused on prevention.”
Available Services:
· The Parent Project
· Pathway to Fatherhood
· HIPPY: “Home Instruction for Parents of Preschoolers”
· Positive Action for Teens
Address: 102 Morgan St, Dothan, AL 36301 Phone:(334) 671-1966
The Exchange Center, formerly known as WISE, is available to help anyone impacted by abuse. Areas of support include free, confidential counseling for victims and families of any age or gender.
Address: 304 N Foster St, Dothan, AL 36302 Phone:(334) 792-9661
United Way-allocates funding to Boys and Girls Club, The House of Ruth, The American Red Cross, Wiregrass Food Bank and many more local agencies. To see a complete list, visit the website at http://www.wuw.org/Home_Page.php or call (334) 792-9661
Parental Involvement Plan for 2014-2015
-Provide flexible times for our parents to attend parent meetings during the morning, afternoon and evening.
-Offer training and workshops in parenting skills.
-Provide opportunities for parents to give suggestions and comments about the Parent-School Compact, the Family/Community Engagement Plan and the School Improvement Plan and respond to parent comments and suggestions in a timely manner.
- Distribute copies of the Parent-School Compact and the Family/community Engagement Plan.
-Provide opportunities for parents to be involved in an organized, ongoing, and timely manner in the planning and review of school programs.