District 202's Cultural Competency Parent Advisory Committee aims to create a more inclusive and supportive environment where all families feel valued. The committee helps promote equity in education and enriches the overall educational experience for students.

Advisory Committee Members

• Jocelyn Powell, Meadow View Elementary School

• Talaya Russell, Elizabeth Eichelberger Elementary School

• Nicole Whiteurst, Elizabeth Eichelberger Elementary School

• LaToya Forrester-Williams, Charles Reed Elementary School

• Raquel Bolton, River View Elementary School and Aux Sable Middle School

• Afsheen Khan, Elizabeth Eichelberger Elementary School

• Denisha Gardner, Aux Sable Middle School

• Azza Ansari, Liberty Elementary School and John F. Kennedy Middle School

• Virginia Duran, Creekside Elementary School

• Priscilla Beecham-Joseph, Bonnie McBeth Learning Center and Heritage Grove Middle School

Resources for Parents

• National Family Support Network

• Illinois State Board of Education LGBTQ+ Resources