We’re thrilled to share the next installment in our Spark & Share series: Teachers’ Perspective on Family Engagement Impact. In this session, Katrina Brown, Director of Program Operations at HOME…
The Power of Family Engagement in Rural School Communities by Program Leader Leslie Reardon
What does HOME WORKS! offer a town of 8,000 and a school district with 1,500 students in rural mid-Missouri? HOME WORKS! offers an opportunity for educators, parents, and students to…
Reflections on My Journey as CEO of HOME WORKS!
By Colleen Polak, Former HOME WORKS! CEO As I reflect on my time as CEO of HOME WORKS!, I am filled with immense gratitude for the transformative work we…
Navigating Change and Driving Our Mission Forward
As you’ve all heard by now from Colleen, after several years of dedicated service, she has decided to step down as HOME WORKS! CEO. I am grateful to Colleen and…
New School Year and New Leadership coming to HOME WORKS!
Welcome to the new school year! Here at HOME WORKS!, we are excited for the new school year and all the possibilities that come with partnering families and teachers for…
HOME WORKS! Volunteer Spotlight: Lisa Clemons
Here at HOME WORKS!, volunteers are vital to helping our school-based family events run smoothly so teachers can focus on building trusting relationships with students’ families. In recognition of the…
HOME WORKS! Spark & Share Tuesday with Jennings Superintendent Dr. Paula Knight
We’re excited to bring you the next installment in our new Spark & Share series where HOME WORKS! CEO, Colleen Polak, engages in lively discussions with special guests who have…
Help Support HOME WORKS! with Target Circle™ 7/1/24 – 9/30/24
We are thrilled to announce that HOME WORKS! has been selected to participate in Target Circle™ for the third quarter of 2024! This wonderful Community Giving Program allows…
HOME WORKS! Volunteer Spotlight: Gabriyel Israel
April is a dedicated time to honor the amazing impact made by volunteers in nonprofit organizations across the country. Here at HOME WORKS!, volunteers are vital to helping our school-based…
Zee Bee Market in Maplewood is Helping us Celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week!
Join us for a special HOME WORKS! Wine and Cheese Social hosted at Zee Bee Market on Thursday, May 9th, from 5pm–7pm, in celebration of Teacher Appreciation Week! Come relax…