Marlen Ruiz is an experienced social worker who has worked with non-profits and hospitals.   She is a Gwinnett County resident and brings her knowledge and experience to  the Northbrook staff as our  new Parent Liaison.

Ms. Ruiz will provide support to staff, students and families.  As a Parent Liaison she will:

• Welcome and assist families
• Serve as a bridge between families and schools
• Build parent capacity
• Enhance relationships with the community to obtain resources
• Empower families through creating volunteer opportunities
• Create outreach to parents of English Learner students