Parent Information and Resource Center (PIRC)






	Parent Information and Resource Center (PIRC)
	Parent Information and Resource Center (PIRC)
	The Rhode Island PIRC, through Project School Connect II, supports a statewide collaborative effort for parent engagement at both local and state levels. Services parent education literacy development violence prevention development and strengthening of parent-school-community partnerships birth to five statewide programming resource library that includes books, videos and tapes Funders and Organization The Parent Information and Resource Center (PIRC) is funded by the US Department of Education and is an integral part of the RI Parent Information Network (RIPIN). A PIRC exists in every state and US holding and has the overall responsibility for providing education and support to parents, professionals and community members to ensure that all children enter school ready to learn and that students of all ages and abilities succeed at learning. Get in Touch Staff is available from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm Monday through Friday 800-464-3399 (toll free in RI only) 401-727-4144 Click here for a staff list that includes extensions and email addresses. For questions that people often ask the PIRC staff, click here. For more information about community organizations that partner with the PIRC, click here.