Communications & Grants
MISSION
Our mission is to provide relevant and timely information that connect, communicate, inform and engage our teaching and learning community and the general public to the work happening in our district. We support universal access to opportunities by sharing information, identifying resources, and building communications and funding capacity to enrich and promote high-quality teaching, maximize student learning and build on the rich diversity and strengths of our students and families.
OUR DEPARTMENT
The Communications & Grants department serves as the information hub for the District, working with departments throughout the District to effectively promote and share the work happening in our schools and programs. We are responsible in working with the Superintendent's Office and senior leadership related to:
Coordinating public and media relations efforts
Responding to information requests
Coordinating press and other events
District website updates
Promoting and highlighting the work happening in our schools and programs utilizing a menu of communications tools including our website, social media and other online newsletters including Smore
Providing guidelines and community outreach strategies, and other communications efforts
Supporting community outreach and partnerships
Helping identify grant and other funding resources to support District programs
Overall grants management, strategy, development, project management and financial planning & budgeting, reporting, and evaluation
COMMUNICATIONS