PTA Toolkit

The California State PTA strives to represent, empower, and support our members. The Toolkit is a comprehensive guide to help build your association, develop leadership, increase your membership, improve your advocacy, simplify your finances, communicate with confidence and create successful programs.

Individual Sections from the "Advocacy" section [pdf]:

Local PTA Advocacy for Children and Youth
California State PTA Legislative Program
Where We Stand: Convention and Board of Managers Resolutions
Where We Stand: Position Statements
Where We Stand: Issue-Related Guidelines

English and Spanish versions of the PTA Toolkit are also available in both hardcover and CD format.

Toolkit Order Form (in English) [pdf]

Toolkit Order Form (in Spanish) [pdf]


Current Legislation
Legislative Alerts
Sacramento Update
Federal Legislation/NCLB
Contact Sacramento
Legislative Action History Report
Legislation Conference

Local PTA Advocacy
Hosting a Candidates Forum
State Legislative Program
Campaign Year
Ballot Measures
Position Statements
Resolutions
Issue Related Guidelines
Toolkit

Many of the materials in this Web site are available in Adobe Acrobat PDF format. The Acrobat reader is a free download from Adobe Software.