Frequently Asked Questions

The Family Institute is designed to support the Learning Guardians of students in Prince George’s County Public Schools (PGCPS), i.e., families, educators, caretakers, community, etc.

The Family Institute has been developed to assist families in supporting their children’s academic success and social emotional well-being. Studies identify that the most successful students are those whose parents are involved.

For more information about PGCPS’ Family Institute, contact the Department of Family and Community Engagement at (301) 618-7356 and/or email us at family.institute@pgcps.org.

Sessions in the Family Institute are held in a variety of schools and community spaces throughout Prince George’s County.

Sessions in the Family Institute are held throughout the week and on weekends. Visit www.pgcps.org/family for session information.

To register, visit www.pgcps.org/family or contact the Department of Family and Community Engagement at (301) 618-7356.

Unfortunately, we are unable to provide transportation at this time.

All Family Institute opportunities are free.

There is no limit to how many classes one can take.