Community Connection
Fort Wayne Community Schools lives and breathes its motto "We Are Your Schools" everyday by connecting with the community.
One of our three goals is to Engage Parents and the Community. We believe community connections are essential in supporting the education of our students, and we invite you to become involved as a supporter and volunteer.
Contact our Public Affairs Department for further information.
Opportunites
United Way's Education Network
United Way of Allen County is committed to improving the reading skills of young children across Allen County through its Education Network. Helping children learn starts early with pre-natal care and continues through early childhood and school-age levels.
Blessings In a Backpack
Blessings in a Backpack weekend food program.
DonorsChoose.org
An online charity connecting you to classrooms in need.
- Fairfield Elementary
- Croninger Elementary
- Haley Elementary
- Maplewood Elementary
- Shawnee Middle School
- South Wayne Elementary
- Washington Center Elementary
- Washington Elementary
Volunteering/Field Trips
Volunteer in the classroom or accompany your child on a field trip: Click here 
for the classroom/field trip volunteer application form. Spanish version
Contact Your Legislators
Indiana House and Senate Contact Information
Indiana Department of Education
Resources
Indiana's Education Web Pack
"... to provide parents, students, educators, and community members with wealth of information designed to make [achieving academic success] easier to reach."
Indiana Department of Education Website
City of Fort Wayne
Second largest city in Indiana Size: 79.12 square miles Population: 251,247
Allen County Indiana
Website
Allen County Blog
http://www.allencounty.us/blog
Early Childhood Alliance
Choosing child care is a big decision. Let the Early Childhood Alliance help you make the right choice
FWCS Community Services
Super Seniors
The Super Senior Card opens the doors of our schools just a little bit wider to qualifying community members.
Super Senior card
Community Materials
Fort Wayne Community Schools cooperates with community groups and organizations that sponsor activities of an educational/enrichment nature for students and staff by allowing them to distribute their materials.
Guidelines to Distribute Community Materials
Request to Distribute Materials
Request for access to public records
Public information must be requested by completing this form.
Request for Access to Public Records
FWCS Information
School Board
Study Connection
Study Connection was founded in 1989 by Don Wolf, a local businessman. The program was incorporated as part of Fort Wayne Community Schools in 1992 and has garnered national acclaim as a highly successful education/business partnership. Each week, students who have been identified by teachers as needing extra help are bussed to the workplace of their tutors, area business people.
Continuing Education
Together with Fort Wayne Community Schools, the Department of Continuing Education and the Neighborhood Connection exist to provide an educational outreach to the residents of Fort Wayne and surrounding areas. Our goal is provide current, affordable, high-quality educational and recreational opportunities and enable our residents to take advantage of our facilities.
Neighborhood Connection Website
Public Affairs
Public Affairs supports FWCS' Goal II, which is to engage parents and the community.
Website
LTV 54/24 Education Access Channel
LTV 24/54 is Fort Wayne's K-12 Education Access Channel and is available to all Comcast and Verizon cable subscribers. Programs on LTV-24/54 bring rare and specialized experiences into the classroom and home. Live, interactive shows take students on electronic field trips from the bottom of the ocean or to outer space. Students can ask scientists questions, talk with students in other countries, or watch a paleontologist reconstruct a dinosaur skeleton.
LTV 54/24 Home Page
Current Viewing Schedule