Ontario’s Pro Grants were designed to suppport parents in identifying barriers to parent engagement in their own community and to find local solutions to involve more parent in support of student achievement, human rights and equity, and well being.

Since 2006, the Ontario government has supported our 22,000 Pro Grants to schools councils and over 900 regional / provincial PRO Grants. This is a total investment of $34.7 million to help increase parent engagement at the local, regional, and provincial levels. Now the Provincial Government wants to put a PAUSE on this very important funding, impacting Parent Engagement a key part of their children’s learning and of Ontario’s success in Education.

The provincial government has put a pause on these grants, please sign the petition urging to keep the grants for all parents across the province”. ...