Enriching our community for tomorrow

About the Together Strong

These family meetings are a place to collaborate and learn from one another with the goal of making a difference in our David Douglas community. This is a safe and trusting learning space to strengthen and empower ourselves as a community by partnering with one another to enhance each child’s educational experience.

Families can attend these meeting in-person or virtually

Upcoming Meetings

Somali Family Meeting Dates: 

• November 2nd
• December 7th
• January 4th
• March: 1st
• May: 3rd
• June: 7th

Juntos Y Fuertes – Spanish Meeting Dates: 

• October 19th
• November 16
• January 18
• February 15
• March 15
• April 19
• May 17

Questions about Together Strong/Juntos Y Fuertes

If you have questions, about these upcoming meetings please contact:

• Laura Gomez, Spanish Speaker | 503-861-8244
• Shamsa Diriye, Somai Speaker | 503-861-8277 or 
• Ana Mujica, Spanish Speaker | 503-261-8375
• Aidé Juárez Valerio | 503-261-8249

Together Strong/Juntos Y Fuertes Team Members

Aide Valerio-Juarez | Family and Community Partnership Coordinator
Jean Ulysse | Family Engagement Specialist
Elise Hall | Title I/ELA Administrator