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Celebrating 10 Years of Impact: Accomplishments Timeline (2002-2012)

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This timeline highlights the key milestones of Parents United over the first decade, from 2002 to 2012. It begins with the pivotal “No New Taxes” pledge in Minnesota, followed by significant legislative actions and budget cuts to education. The organization’s growth is marked by the hiring of Mary Cecconi as Executive Director and the launch of its website in 2004. As the years progressed, Parents United expanded its reach and impact through grassroots rallies, leadership summits, and advocacy initiatives, culminating in a renewed commitment to education reform and community engagement.

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Celebrating 10 Years of Impact: Accomplishments Timeline (2002-2012)

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  1. 10th Anniversary Timeline of Accomplishments

  2. The Early Years 2002-2004

  3. The Early Years 2002-2004 “No New Taxes”Pledge dominates political campaigns in Minnesota in 2002.

  4. The Early Years 2002-2004 The Legislative response to the budget deficit results in deep cuts to education.

  5. The Early Years 2002-2004 Mary Cecconi is hired as Executive Director of Parents United.

  6. The Early Years 2002-2004 Parents United launches website and begins sending weekly e-mail updates. Parents United secures web manager Jennifer Armstrong.

  7. Gaining Momentum 2005 -2007 Eunice Slager, Operations Manager With growing need, Parents United expands staff.

  8. Gaining Momentum 2005 -2007 First offices - Mary’s car First offices - Eunice’s kitchen table

  9. Gaining Momentum 2005 -2007 First Meeting Spaces

  10. Gaining Momentum 2005 -2007 2005 Capitol Rally

  11. Gaining Momentum 2005 -2007 2005 Capitol Rally

  12. Gaining Momentum 2005 -2007 Parents United reaches its goal of developing contacts in all 134 Minnesota legislative districts.

  13. Gaining Momentum 2005 -2007 2005 - Schools receive the largest unencumbered increase in the per-pupil formula in 14 years.

  14. Gaining Momentum 2005 -2007 P.S. Minnesota, an initiative to change the state’s school funding model, is launched, with Parents United as a primary participant.

  15. Growing for Impact 2008-2012 Parent Networking Events

  16. Growing for Impact 2008-2012 Annual Parent Leadership Summits

  17. Growing for Impact 2008-2012 Legislative kick-offs and wrap-ups, levy workshops, in-district presentations

  18. Growing for Impact 2008-2012 Parents at the Capitol

  19. Growing for Impact 2008-2012 Parents meet with Education leaders at the Capitol

  20. Growing for Impact 2008-2012 Parents United supports parents testifying at the Capitol

  21. Growing for Impact 2008-2012 A vegetarian in a sausage making factory.

  22. Growing for Impact 2008-2012 St. Cloud Northfield 13 Parent Leadership Boot Camps held around the state Frazee

  23. Growing for Impact 2008-2012 10-10-10 Rally

  24. Growing for Impact 2008-2012 Parents speaking up for kids

  25. Growing for Impact 2008-2012 Connecting with parents about their concerns

  26. Growing for Impact 2008-2012 Parents United begins meeting with Congressional delegation about federal education issues.

  27. Growing for Impact 2008-2012 Parents United provided parent contacts for various state-level committees, including teacher evaluation, principal evaluation, the No Child Left Behind waiver, school funding and family engagement.

  28. Growing for Impact 2008-2012 2010 – Parents United meets with gubernatorial candidates

  29. Growing for Impact 2008-2012 Ann Hobbie, Project Coordinator Jill Pearson-Wood, Associate Director Parents United expands staff to meet a growing demand for our work.

  30. Growing for Impact 2008-2012 Parents United led the effort to organize parents to speak out at a press conference against a bill that would advantage one part of the state at the expense of another.

  31. Growing for Impact 2008-2012 Media hits increase significantly.

  32. Moving into our Next Decade 2012 “I’m a Public School Graduate” profile project launches in 2012.

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