Foundation Update

DEKALB SCHOOLS FOUNDATION, INC.
   THURMAN GREEN III, FOUNDATION OVERSIGHT EXECUTIVE
                  FOUNDATION BOARD MEMBERS

• Patricia Smith – Chair
• Munir Meghjani – Vice Chair
• Paige Perkins – Secretary
• Dr. Tavarez Holston
• Robert Davis, Jr.
• Sadie Dennard
• Steve Overcash
• Martha Pacini
                      FOUNDATION MEETINGS

• When: Third Thursday of each month (8:30 AM – 9:30 AM). Does not meet during June –
  August.
• Where: Superintendent’s Conference Room (AIC)
• Website: https://www.dekalbschoolsga.org/dceip/
                    FOUNDATION STRATEGIC PLANNING
•   Strategic Planning Process for Foundation’s Work
        •   Mission/Vision Statements
        •   Current Focus Areas
                         •   Increase Awareness
                         •   Board Development
                         •   Impact Culture
                         •   Program Development
                         •   Fund Development
                         •   Operations/Infrastructure/Governance
                         •   Strategic Partnership Development
                •    Survey data to inform equity in allocation of funding throughout DCSD
        •   Objectives
                •    Strategies to accomplish the work of the Foundation
                •    Support DCSD Initiatives
                         •   IGNITE DeKalb Teacher Residency Program
                         •   Academic Skills Center
                         •   Exploring future initiatives
              FOUNDATION COMMUNICATIONS

• Foundation Communication Platforms
    • Social Media (Twitter, Facebook, Instagram - Forthcoming)
    • Website Landing Page (In-progress)
    • Newsletter (Forthcoming)

• Bylaws (In-Progress)
• Registration w/Georgia Secretary of State (In-Progress)
      THANK YOU!


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