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Nutrition | Safer Schools | Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) | Attendance | Vulnerable Youth | Family and Community Engagement | School Wellness
The Office of Integrated Student Supports, in partnership with the U.S. Department of Agriculture, administers several programs that provide healthy food to children and eligible adults. Each of these programs helps fight hunger and obesity by reimbursing organizations such as schools, child care centers and after-school programs for providing healthy meals to children.
It is important for every student in Ohio to attend school every day. There are many reasons students miss school, but districts often can directly impact their students’ attendance. Contact: School_improvement@education.ohio.gov
School wellness includes a variety of topic areas that promote healthy schools and address barriers that prevent students from engaging in learning.
Vulnerable children and youth are students who often encounter challenges in receiving a quality and equitable education. Vulnerable youth may face many barriers, including traumatization, high mobility, and undiagnosed behavioral and health conditions.
Safe schools strive to provide resources and practices that ensure students feel supported by caring, committed adults and empathetic peers.
Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS)
A proactive approach for selecting and using prevention and intervention strategies to support a student’s academic, social, emotional, and behavioral competence. Contact: pbisohio@education.ohio.gov
Family and Community Engagement
Family and Community Engagement is a critical part of helping students achieve success in and out of the classroom.