Ponnie Piggott-Sampson
President
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The West Virginia PTA was chartered in 1923 and has a proud tradition of serving children, families, schools, and communities across the Mountain State through advocacy, leadership, and family engagement. As the official state affiliate of the National PTA, West Virginia PTA is part of the nation’s oldest and largest volunteer child advocacy organization, founded in 1897 to improve the education, health, and safety of all children.
For decades, West Virginia PTA has empowered parents, teachers, students, and community leaders to work together to support every child’s success. Through local PTAs and councils across the state, the organization has promoted strong family-school partnerships, encouraged volunteerism, and provided leadership opportunities for parents and educators alike.
The overall purpose of PTA is to make every child’s potential a reality by engaging and empowering families and communities to advocate for all children.
West Virginia PTA’s values are set by National PTA — the titles and descriptions remain consistent across every chapter.
We will work in partnership with a wide array of individuals and organizations to broaden and enhance our ability to serve and advocate for all children and families.
We are dedicated to children’s educational success, health, and well-being through strong family and community engagement, while remaining accountable to the principles upon which our association was founded.
We acknowledge the potential of everyone without regard, including but not limited to: age, culture, economic status, educational background, ethnicity, gender, geographic location, legal status, marital status, mental ability, national origin, organizational position, parental status, physical ability, political philosophy, race, religion, sexual orientation, and work experience.
We value the individual contributions of members, employees, volunteers, and partners as we work collaboratively to achieve our association’s goals.
All members, employees, volunteers, and partners have a shared responsibility to align their efforts toward the achievement of our association’s strategic initiatives.
West Virginia PTA is led by an elected executive board of officers and committee chairs from across the state. Click on their names for contact information and read about their impressive PTA backgrounds.
Investing in Children, Families, and Schools Across West VirginiaWhen you partner with West Virginia PTA, your company demonstrates its commitment to improving the lives and education of children across our state. As a Proud Sponsor of West Virginia PTA, your organization aligns itself with a trusted association with more than 100 years of proven advocacy and action on behalf of children, families, and schools.
Partnering with West Virginia PTA is more than a sponsorship—it is an investment in West Virginia’s children, families, schools, and communities. Our partners help us expand our reach across the state, provide valuable resources to local PTAs and families, and strengthen the collective voice advocating for children. In return, we are proud to recognize organizations that share our commitment to creating opportunities for every child to learn, grow, and succeed. Together, we can make a meaningful and lasting impact in communities throughout West Virginia.
Our sponsors play an important role in helping West Virginia PTA strengthen family engagement, support student opportunities, develop PTA leaders, grow membership, advocate for children and public education, and expand literacy, wellness, and community outreach programs.
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We offer four sponsorship levels designed to provide businesses and organizations with meaningful recognition while supporting the mission of West Virginia PTA.
Bronze Tier Sponsor — $250 Annually
Bronze sponsors receive:
Silver Tier Sponsor — $500 Annually
Includes all Bronze benefits, plus:
Gold Tier Sponsor — $1,000 Annually
Includes all Silver benefits, plus:
Champion for Children Sponsor — $2,500+ Annually
Our premier sponsorship level includes all Gold benefits, plus:
For more than 100 years, West Virginia PTA has worked to make every child’s potential a reality by engaging and empowering families and communities to advocate for all children. Your sponsorship directly helps support family engagement programs, student leadership opportunities, membership growth initiatives, advocacy for children and education, PTA leadership training and development, and literacy, wellness, and community outreach programs.
Partnering with West Virginia PTA is more than a sponsorship—it is an investment in West Virginia’s children, families, schools, and communities. Our partners help us expand our reach across the state, provide valuable resources to local PTAs and families, and strengthen the collective voice advocating for children. In return, we are proud to recognize organizations that share our commitment to creating opportunities for every child to learn, grow, and succeed.
Whether you’re a local business, statewide organization, or corporate partner, your support helps West Virginia PTA continue its work on behalf of children and families throughout the Mountain State.
Becoming a sponsor is easy! Select the sponsorship level that best fits your organization and complete your sponsorship and payment online. Have questions or need assistance? Contact us at info@westvirginiapta.org and we’ll be happy to help.
The West Virginia PTA was chartered in 1923 and has a proud tradition of serving children, families, schools, and communities across the Mountain State through advocacy, leadership, and family engagement. As the official state affiliate of the National PTA, West Virginia PTA is part of the nation’s oldest and largest volunteer child advocacy organization, founded in 1897 to improve the education, health, and safety of all children.
For decades, West Virginia PTA has empowered parents, teachers, students, and community leaders to work together to support every child’s success. Through local PTAs and councils across the state, the organization has promoted strong family-school partnerships, encouraged volunteerism, and provided leadership opportunities for parents and educators alike.
West Virginia PTA has made a lasting impact through programs and initiatives that support students both inside and outside the classroom. The association proudly sponsors the National PTA Reflections Arts Program, giving students opportunities to express themselves creatively through visual arts, photography, literature, dance choreography, music composition, and film production. West Virginia students have earned recognition at both the state and national levels for their artistic achievements.
The organization has also focused on strengthening local PTA units by providing leadership training, membership development resources, advocacy support, and guidance for organizing new PTAs throughout the state. Through statewide conventions, leadership workshops, scholarships, and recognition programs, West Virginia PTA continues to build strong school communities and encourage meaningful parent involvement.
Throughout its history, PTA advocacy efforts nationwide have helped advance many important educational and child welfare initiatives, including kindergarten programs, school lunch programs, child labor protections, public health services, arts education, and school safety efforts. West Virginia PTA continues that legacy by advocating for children and public education while remaining a nonpartisan organization dedicated to making every child’s potential a reality.
Today, West Virginia PTA remains committed to its mission of supporting families, engaging communities, and ensuring every child has the opportunity to succeed. Through advocacy, arts education, leadership development, and community partnerships, West Virginia PTA continues to make a positive difference for children across the state.