McKinney-Vento Homeless Resources for Awareness

The purpose of the McKinney-Vento Homeless Children and Youth Program is to ensure that all children and youth, including preschoolers, have equal access to the same free and appropriate public education, as non-homeless children and youth.

• FY19 McKinney-Vento Homeless Sub-Recipients List

Publications

• McKinney-Vento Homeless Act Guidance
• Dispute Resolution Procedure
• A Parent’s Guide to the Rights of Children and Youth Experiencing Homelessness
• Guidance for Ohio Schools Receiving Puerto Rican Students Displaced by Storms

Tools

• National Center for Homeless Education: Local Liaison Corner
• ESSA - Implementation and Technical Assistance Tools
• Liaison Tool Kit
• District Homeless Liaison Contact Directory
• Updated Frequently Asked Questions
• Guidance
• Legislation
• Ohio Statewide Stakeholder Call with U.S. Department of Education - September 5, 2018 (PowerPoint presentation)

Trainings/Professional Development

National

• 2019 National Summit on Youth Homelessness - Washington, DC: March 18-19, 2019
• National Association for the Education of Homeless Children and Youth (NAEHCY): Webinars
• SchoolHouse Connection: Webinars
• Supporting Children and Families Experiencing Homelessness: Interactive Learning Series

Links of Interest

• Coalition on Homelessness and Housing in Ohio (COHHIO)
• Interagency Council on Homelessness and Affordable Housing
• National Association for Education of Homeless Children and Youth (NAEHCY)
• National Center for Homeless Education (NCHE)– Improving Learning through Research and Development
• National Law Center on Homelessness and Poverty
• Ohio Mental Health Addiction Services
• Safe Families For Children
• School House Connection
• Single Mothers Grant
• The Runaway and Homeless Youth Act
• U.S. Department of Education
• Youth Specific FAQs for Coordinated Entry

Last Modified: 3/7/2019 11:57:48 AM

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