The Illinois Education Association (IEA) is committed to empowering Education Support Professionals (ESPs) by providing resources and support for mentoring, leadership development, and professional growth. Through the “Empowering Our Own” program, ESPs have access to:
- Training and Resource Materials: Equip your mentors with the tools they need to succeed.
- Guidance on Program Structure: Develop a clear, sustainable framework for your mentoring efforts.
- Sample Bargaining Language: Advocate for your program with ready-to-use language tailored to your needs.
- Professional Development Support: Enhance the skills of your team through targeted training and development
These resources are designed to help you create a mentoring program that is both impactful and sustainable. For more information and support contact: crystal.bush@ieanea.org or visit the ESP website at: https://ieanea.org/members/esp/empowering-our-own/