GEARING UP PARENTS & FAMILIES!
Recognizing the power that parent and family involvement bring to the educational success of students, Fairmont State GEAR UP offers many opportunities for parents and families to become more involved in the education process. These opportunities include:
Free Monthly Workshops, Free Community Education Classes, Free Campus Bus Tours, Free Parent Leadership Trainings, Free Information and Resources 

- GEAR UP Programs for Parents and Families
- Free Tutoring for Students
- School Closings & Delays
- GEAR UP Parent Newsletters
- Federal Resources
- State Resources
- College Search
- Helping with Homework
- Career Exploration
- School/Home Relationship
- Financing Your Child's Education
- Academic Preparation
- Parent Resources
- Parenting Support
- Continuing Your Education
- Free Online Newsletters
- Fun Family Activities
- Safety On The Internet
- Resources to Help Deal with Terrorism
- GEAR UP 2010 Parent of the Year Awards - May 2010
- GEAR UP 2009 Parent of the Year Awards - June 2009