NYSPEP Renews Membership with NPEN

NYSPEP is pleased to announce our renewed Organizational Membership with NPEN, the National Parenting Education Network. NPEN provides a variety of resources for parenting educators and networking on the national level.

The 2015 Organizational Membership allows NYSPEP's website (www.nyspep.org) to be listed on NPEN's website. Up to five NYSPEP representatives are granted access to post to the NPEN list-serve. The representatives are also eligible to join NPEN Committees if they wish.

The following NYSPEP Steering Committee members have been selected to represent NYSPEP's Organizational Membership with NPEN in 2015:

• Tim Hathaway, Prevent Child Abuse New York
• Liz Hood, New York State Education Department
• Susan Perkins, New York State Council on Children and Families
• Deirdre Sherman, New York State Office of Children and Family Services / Children and Family Trust Fund
• Rebecca Widrick, New York State Council on Children and Families

Two additional NYSPEP Steering Committee members are currently serving on the NPEN Council:

• Meg Akabas, Parenting Solutions and author of 52 Weeks of Parenting Wisdom
• Judith Rae "Judy" Wolf, Cornell Cooperative Extension, Tioga County

NPEN is committed to the advancement of the field of parenting education. For more information, please visit www.npen.org/.