Raise your hand if you’ve stepped up as a PTO/PTA volunteer, but you’re not clear on what comes next.
You are so not alone, my friend.
That’s exactly how I felt when I started.
If we haven’t yet met, I’m Christina Hidek, attorney turned professional organizer and PTO volunteer nerd.
The truth is that no PTO/PTA volunteer starts out knowing everything they need to.
Everyone needs help at some point.
You deserve advice that’s anything but generic from someone who’s been there and done that, plus tools that slash the workload, and ideas that inspire.
That’s just what you’ll get here!
Safeguard PTO Money: Prevent Theft and Embezzlement
One of the most common ways Parent Teacher Organizations (PTOs) are in the news is because a trusted volunteer, usually the PTO Treasurer or the PTO President has embezzled money from the school parent group. This is super sad because PTO theft prevention is relatively easy with some checks and balances. This post is going…Continue reading
November PTO Leader Tasks
It is time once again to take a look at your November Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) leader tasks and to-do list for the month. This post is the 11th in the monthly series of checklists for school parent group volunteers with timely reminders of what to pay attention to in your volunteer role. General Considerations…Continue reading
How to Set Up a PTO Treasurer Binder
Drowning in a mess of disorganized bank statements, reimbursement requests and receipts as Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) Treasurer? That’s a huge indication that it’s time to get organized and set up a PTO officer binder. Let’s walk through the step by step process of setting up an organized PTO Treasurer binder. Why Assemble a…Continue reading
