Family Leadership Council
Join the Family Leadership Council
If you are a parent or caregiver of a child age 8 or younger in Lane County, we invite you to apply and join the Family Leadership Council. Be part of building a brighter future for young children and families!
All meetings are held in English and Spanish. We are so grateful for your time and feedback. As a part of our appreciation, all ongoing members receive a gift card for each meeting they attend.
Benefits of Joining
Be Heard
Make your voice heard! Join community leaders and other parents and caregivers in shaping decisions that impact young children and families.
Grow With Others
Build connections with parents and caregivers who share your experiences and want to grow together.
Participate from Home
It’s easy to take part in meetings. The council meets online via Zoom on the second Thursday of each month, 6:00–7:30 PM (from September–June).
What Parents are Saying
Adrian
“As a rural parent, I often feel our voices go unheard. The FLC gives families like mine a chance to share our ideas and concerns with community leaders who are making decisions that impact our children’s well-being.”
Kathryn
“I have very much enjoyed participating in the FLC. It has given me a voice in matters concerning my child and the children of Lane County. I have made connections with some incredible parents and learned about so many great resources. I love being able to be involved without sacrificing time with my own child.”
Mariela
“Every month I look forward to attending the Family Leadership Council. I love how we can connect with other families and discuss issues about our children and learn about community resources and what is happening in our community.”
