- Jenny and Lauren share how combining communications with community education helps build trust, engagement, and referendum support in River Falls, WI.
- Hear why the new social media retreat stood out—from hands-on learning to meaningful networking with peers who “get it.”
- Discover the team’s big “aha” around AI tools—and why staying authentic is more important than ever.
- Learn how River Falls uses character education, school forests, and staff appreciation to strengthen connections across their community.
SPECIAL GUESTS
Jennifer Ames
Community Education & Communications Director
School District of River Falls, Wisconsin
Email: jennifer.ames@rfsd.k12.wi.us
Lauren Kaminski
Program Assistant
School District of River Falls, Wisconsin
Email: lauren.kaminski@rfsd.k12.wi.us
Website: https://www.rfsd.k12.wi.us/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RiverFallsSchoolDistrict/#
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/riverfallssd/
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