Presentation Details

Hope Florida: Supports for Florida’s Families

The Florida Department of Education’s Hope Florida initiative focuses on supporting parents and guardians of children ages 3 through 5, as well as military-connected families, by providing access to vital resources through personalized guidance. In this presentation, participants will gain insight into how the Department’s dedicated Hope Navigators assist families in connecting with educational programs, developmental screenings, school choice options, and other essential services tailored to each family’s unique needs. Through this personal approach, Hope Florida empowers parents to make informed decisions and helps ensure that every child is equipped for success in school and beyond.

Strand & Topic: Leadership > Community and Parent Involvement
Audience: School-based Administrators > K-12

Presented by:

• Dr. Peggy Aune, Vice-Chancellor, Strategic Improvement, FDOE
• Dr. Andrew Weatherill, Senior Director, Student Support Services, FDOE