District Parent Advisory Council (DPAC)



In This Section Section Home Office of Marketing and Communications Home Media Inquiries Channel 15 KBEM - Jazz88 Parent Advisory Councils MPS Parent Advisory Councils, Cultural and Community Liaisons Black Parent Advisory Council District Parent Advisory Council (DPAC) Special Education Advisory Council (SEAC) Parent Academy/Connecting Parents to Educational Opportunities (CPEO) Resources Assistance with Parent Portal Resources for Hmong Speakers Resources for Somali Speakers Resources for Spanish Speakers Title I Family Engagement Staff Directory Family Resource Center Site Councils	District Parent Advisory Council (DPAC) Office of Communications, Engagement & External Relations > Parent Advisory Councils > District Parent Advisory Council (DPAC) District Parent Advisory Council (DPAC) The District Parent Advisory Council (DPAC) is a network of Parent Advisory Councils (PACs) that provides ongoing parent voice, advice and insights to support the MPS Superintendent; influencing district policies, practices, procedures and programs to accomplish the district's current strategic goals. Guiding Principles & Values To realize our mission and vision, we support the following values: Right to a quality education Importance of family Equity Diversity Respect for employees Partnership for youth Transparency and accountability Sustainability DPAC will conduct business as an *Open Meeting, NOT a Public Meeting*. As an open meeting, the public is welcome to attend and observe, but this forum will not be open for public discussion and/or comments.	Contact Us For more information, please call 612.668.0233 or email dpac@mpls.k12.mn.us Meetings 2022-2023 School Year Meeting Dates - Meetings will be conducted virtually with the exception of our September, November, March, and June meetings. Monday, September 12, 2022 Monday, October 10, 2022 Monday, November 14, 2022 Monday, December 12, 2022 Monday, January 9, 2023 Monday, February 13, 2023 Monday, March 13, 2023 Monday, April 10, 2023 Monday, May 8, 2023 Monday, June 12, 2023 Communities Represented on DPAC Black Parent Advisory Council (BPAC) Early Childhood Education Parent Advisory Hmong Parent Advisory Council (HPAC) American Indian Parent Advisory Council Latino Parent Advisory Council (LPAC) LGBTQ Parent Representative Somali Parent Advisory Council (SPAC) Special Education Advisory Council (SEAC) Superintendent Appointee Title I and Non-Title I Schools Representative Workforce 2020 Committee Member