What is a Partnership?
A partnership is a voluntary relationship that is formed between a business or organization (community partner) and a school or KGEF. These relationships create support systems designed to meet the needs of the schools through the resources of the community partners to the benefit of both.
FOR SCHOOLS
BENEFITS
Assistance meeting school needs beyond available resources and in light of budget constraints
More contact with community members
Instructional support
FOR BUSINESSES
BENEFITS
Recognition as a Partner in Education adds to public relation and advertisement efforts
Donations may be considered charitable contributions
Reduced use fees for school division facilities
PIE Community Handbook
Partners in Education Partnership Plan Form
