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This group specifically supports the parents and families of Ready University students in the graduating Class of 2028 as they embark on their university journey. It aims to provide tailored information and resources relevant to their students' first year and beyond, fostering a sense of community among families sharing this common experience. The group serves as a key communication channel between the university and families of the Class of 2028.

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Welcoming the newest members to the Ready University community, this group is dedicated to the parents and families of students in the Class of 2029. It provides essential information for navigating the transition to university life and offers a platform for families to connect and support each other from the very beginning of their students' academic careers. The group will continue to be a resource for these families throughout their students' time at RU.

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The Ready University First-Gen Family Network is a dedicated community created just for you. We recognize that navigating the world of higher education for the first time can bring up unique questions and challenges. This network is a supportive, welcoming space where you can connect with other parents who understand your experience, share advice, and get clear, accessible information directly from the university.

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What Our Network Offers:

Community: Connect with a network of peers who are on the same journey. You are not alone!

Information & Resources: Participate in virtual and in-person workshops on topics like financial aid, campus resources, academic calendars, and supporting your student's well-being.

Direct Support: Get answers to your questions from university staff who specialize in supporting first-generation students and their families.

Empowerment: Gain the confidence and tools to be an effective coach and advocate for your student from orientation through graduation.

Celebration: Share in the milestones and successes of our amazing first-generation students and their families.

Join us to build connections, find answers, and celebrate this incredible achievement. Your partnership is vital, and we are here to support you every step of the way.

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This group is designed to engage Ready University parents and families in the Kansas City metropolitan area, offering a local connection to the university. It facilitates communication between RU and Kansas City families, providing them with resources and opportunities for involvement. The network strives to create a supportive local community for parents and families of Ready University students.

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This network connects Ready University parents and families in the Memphis area, fostering a local community of support. It serves as a direct link to university resources and updates, helping families stay informed and engaged with their student's college experience. The group aims to build strong relationships among Memphis-based RU families and the university.

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Parent and Family Services is a dedicated office or program within a college that serves as a vital link between the institution and the families of its students. Its primary goal is to support student success by engaging, informing, and partnering with parents and family members throughout their student’s college journey.

This office typically offers a range of resources and services, including:

Communication and Updates: Providing regular newsletters, emails, and alerts to keep families informed about important dates, campus news, academic deadlines, and student support services.

Orientation and Events: Hosting family orientation sessions, family weekends, webinars, and other events to help families feel connected to the campus community.

Support and Guidance: Offering a point of contact for families who have questions or concerns, helping them navigate college processes and understand how to best support their student.

Educational Resources: Sharing information on topics such as student development, mental health, academic support, and career planning to empower families with tools to encourage student independence and success.

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This network is designed to support families of Ready University students (whose mascot is the Eddy) who come from outside the university's home state. It addresses the unique needs and concerns of out-of-state families, helping them stay connected with their students and the university community despite the distance. The group aims to provide resources, foster connections between families, and offer a welcoming point of contact.

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Ready University Military Families provides a dedicated support system for parents, spouses, and other family members of students who are veterans, active-duty military personnel, or in military families. This group recognizes the unique challenges and experiences of military-connected families and offers tailored resources and a community of understanding. It aims to ensure these families feel connected to and supported by the Ready University community throughout their student's educational journey.

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The RU Delta Gamma Parent and Family Club offers a dedicated community for the parents and families of students who are members of the Delta Gamma chapter at Ready University. This club aims to keep families informed about Delta Gamma activities, philanthropies, and achievements. It also provides a platform for families to connect with one another and support their students' sorority experience.

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The Waco Parent & Family Network provides a supportive environment for Ready University parents and families residing in the Waco region. Through this network, families can connect with one another, share experiences, and receive university news relevant to their students. Its goal is to enhance the parental and family involvement in the Ready University community for those in the Waco area.

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