Parent University offers workshops to help families build upon skills, knowledge and support systems to advocate for student success.

Program Functions:

-Parent University offers FREE workshops to every caring adult in Washoe County School District.
-Each year close to 300 workshops are offered to families at school and community locations.
-During the 2020-2021 school year, our supports will be virtual until it is safe to gather large crowds of adults.  
-Spanish interpretation is offered at every workshop.  Interpretation in other languages is available upon request.
-Parent University also hosts 2 Family Access Days each year in partnership with Truckee Meadows Community College and the University of Nevada, Reno.  These full-day conferences for families will be held virtually and focus on the path to careers and college for families of students pre-k through high school.  

 WCSD Parent University is generously sponsored by the Washoe K-12 Education Foundation.

Kids don't come with a manual, so we're here to help!

The District prohibits bullying, cyber-bullying, harassment, sexual harassment, discrimination and/or retaliation in any of its educational programs/activities, employment, and employment opportunities.  For the District's full Notice of Non-Discrimination statement as well as methods to address questions and concerns please visit our Notice of Non-Discrimination and Web Accessibility page.