Family Resource Centers

Strengthening Families | Strengthening Schools | Strengthening Communities

As we enter the vibrant and exciting month of June, we are thrilled to extend a warm welcome to the summer season. Whether you're looking for resources or support services, we've got you covered and are open all summer long!

Our services include:

• District information and resources
• Referrals to community resources
• Classes and workshops for parents, guardians, and students
• Information about District programs
• Access to computers
• Food pantry services
  
• Clothing bank—available to TUSD students and their families at Duffy Clothing Bank and all Family Resource Center locations.

To stay updated on the latest happenings at our Family Resource Centers and Duffy, we encourage you to regularly visit our website and follow us on Instagram or Facebook. We will be sharing news, event announcements, and valuable resources to support your journey with TUSD.

FRC times, locations, and contact information are listed at the bottom of this newsletter.

We want to remind you that the Catalina Family Resource Center will be temporarily closed for essential building maintenance from May 23, 2025, through July 13, 2025. During this time, we warmly encourage you to visit one of our other Family Resource Centers—Menlo, Palo Verde, or Southwest—where you can receive the assistance you may need. Thank you for your understanding, and we look forward to welcoming you back soon!

Looking for a fun-filled, exciting way to keep your kiddos busy this summer? Look no further! TUSD is offering an awesome Summer Camp starting June 2 through July 18 — and it’s packed with activities your children will love!

From creative arts and crafts to outdoor adventures, indoor games, cooking fun, and collaborative activities, there’s something for every young explorer aged 3 to 12 years old. Whether your little one is a budding artist, a little chef, or a sports enthusiast, they’ll find plenty of ways to learn, play, and make new friends!

Camp Details:
Dates: June 2 – July 18
Program Type: Part-day and Full-day options
Ages: 3-12 years old

CLICK HERE to view prices and register!

The Community Food Bank is here to make your summer brighter and tastier! From May 27 through August 1, they are supporting 19 awesome sites across southern Arizona with their Summer Snacks Program. Every day, visit one of these sites to receive delicious, nutritious snack kits — completely free for any child under 18 on Fridays! Plus, don’t miss out on our Weekend Packs, filled with full-size goodies like pancake mix and cereal that families can enjoy together. It’s a wonderful way to keep our kids energized and happy all summer long. Check out the attached flyers for participating sites and be sure to share this exciting news with everyone in our community. Let’s make this summer full of smiles and good food!

We would like to express our heartfelt appreciation to all of our community partners, volunteers, and interrelated TUSD departments who have supported our Family Resource Centers, and TUSD Family and Community Engagement initiatives. Your invaluable contributions and collaboration have been instrumental in fostering strong connections between our schools and families, enhancing parental involvement, and creating a supportive environment for our students to thrive academically and personally.

Thank you for your unwavering support and commitment to enhancing Family and Community Engagement and student success in our community.

What does INSPIRE stand for?
Integrating Networks to Support Partnerships in Resources and Education.

Our goal is to connect organizations, businesses, and community members to build a strong network that supports the needs of students and families of TUSD. Whether you have an organization, a business, or simply know someone interested in making a difference, we invite you to join our INSPIRE partnership program.

How can you help?

• Offer time, services, mentorship, donations, food, and more
• Participate in monthly collaboration meetings
• Share updates and promote events through newsletters and social media

We have extended our hours of operation to better serve you. This means more time for you to access our wide range of resources and support.

*All Centers Closed for lunch 12:30pm -1:00pm daily

• June 6 | Close at Noon
• June 18 | Closed (Southwest FRC will be open)
• June 19 | Closed

The Duffy Clothing Bank will close the same days as all FRCs