The InPower Network is a coalition of Black-led, family-facing organizations helping Black families navigate school choice with clarity, care, and confidence.
As a member, you will join a community of leaders who are are committed to empowering parents with easy-to-understand, comprehensive, and fair-minded information about all their education options.
Our network serves as a hub for collaboration, providing organizations with the tools, resources, and support to start or scale their parent navigation initiatives.
As a member, you will…
Connect
Connect with like-minded organizations to share insights, build partnerships, and collaborate on initiatives that expand educational empowerment.
Empower
Support both network members and parents by sharing resources, strategies, and expertise while benefiting from the knowledge and tools of fellow members.
Amplify
Increase your organization’s reach, strength, and impact by being part of a collective effort to advocate for school choice.
Who can join?
If you are interested in joining our network, there are several important requirements that you must meet. These criteria have been established to maintain the strength and functionality of our network. We believe that by adhering to these guidelines, we can build a thriving and supportive community that benefits all members involved. To join, you must be:
Be grassroots focused—We believe sustainable change starts within communities. Our work amplifies and connects community assets rather than imposing external solutions..
Support community advocacy development—We believe effective advocacy requires both system knowledge and practical skills. We resource community members with the tools, data, and strategies to advocate for their children’s educational needs
Challenge narratives in research and policy—We believe Black voices, experiences, and scholarship must shape education research and policy. Community-based knowledge holds equal value with traditional academic research..
Meet Our Members
Our member organizations are at the forefront of school choice advocacy, answering parents’ questions and guiding them through the process of selecting the best school for their child.
Each organization plays a vital role in helping families navigate complex school choice programs, providing them with the support, information, and resources that they need along their school choice journey.
