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About

Detroit PTA|PTSA Councils

Mission

PTA's mission is to make every child’s potential a reality by engaging and empowering families and communities to advocate for all children.

PTA Values

  • Collaboration: We will work in partnership with a wide array of individuals and organizations to broaden and enhance our ability to serve and advocate for all children and families.

  • Commitment: We are dedicated to children’s educational success, health, and well-being through strong family and community engagement, while remaining accountable to the principles upon which our association was founded.

  • Diversity: We acknowledge the potential of everyone without regard, including but not limited to: age, culture, economic status, educational background, ethnicity, gender, geographic location, legal status, marital status, mental ability, national origin, organizational position, parental status, physical ability, political philosophy, race, religion, sexual orientation, and work experience.

  • Respect: We value the individual contributions of members, employees, volunteers, and partners as we work collaboratively to achieve our association’s goals.

  • Accountability: All members, employees, volunteers, and partners have a shared responsibility to align their efforts toward the achievement of our association’s strategic initiatives.

Detroit PTA-PTSA Councils' Role

Support Units With

  • ​Development and organization by providing information, instruction, and inspiration to maintain advocacy for all children and families

  • Servicing the school community and provide training opportunities that fit the needs of the school community

  • The election of officers

  • Membership

  • Bylaws

  • Communication

  • Leadership Development – workshops and skills training

  • The celebration of volunteers and leaders

  • Reflections, the National PTA cultural arts program for preschool-12th grade students for awards and scholarships

Leadership

Council Area 1 President

Council Area 2 President

Council Area 4 President

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PTA-PTSA Structure

Local unit: A non-profit constituent of Michigan PTA and National PTA. 
PTA-PTSA Council: A non-profit constituent of Michigan PTA and National PTA. Supports PTA/PTSA units in the city of Detroit by offering resources and training to help units run proficiently and be successful.
Michigan PTA: The State of Michigan’s PTA/PTSA body. 
National PTA: The parent organization to which all members belong.

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