Resources for Districts and Community Partners

Disadvantaged Pupil Impact Aid, Base Cost Student Wellness and Success Component & Student Wellness and Success 

Below are state and national resources and/or programs to assist districts as they work with community partners to develop their Disadvantaged Pupil Impact Aid, Base Cost Student Wellness and Success Component, and Student Wellness and Success spending plans. For a quick guide differentiating between the three sources of funding, click here.  

Mental and physical health services including Telemedicine

• School-Based Health Care Support Toolkit
• Behavioral Health and Wellness Resources Toolkit 
• U.S. Department of Education-Supporting Child and Student Social, Emotional, Behavioral and Mental Health Needs  
• National Alliance on Mental Illness- Kids, Teens and Young Adults  
• Supporting Kids Mental Health in the Classroom: A free resource for your classroom 
• Mental Health America School Toolkit   
• Mental Health Resources 
• Mental Wellness Basics 
• Creating Caring Communities 
• Student and Staff Wellbeing 
• Positive Behavioral Intervention and Supports (PBIS)
• Telehealth Blueprint 

Services for homeless youth

• Supporting Vulnerable Students 
• Supporting Homeless Students 

Services for child welfare-involved youth

• Supporting Vulnerable Students 
• Supporting Foster Care Students 

Community liaisons or programs that connect students to community resources, including Communities in Schools and other similar programs 

• Communities in Schools 

Student services provided prior to or after the regularly scheduled school day or at any time school is not in session including mentoring programs     

• OhioMeansJobs Readiness Seal 
• Work-Based Learning 
• 21st Century Community Learning Centers 

Family engagement and support services

• Framework for Building Partnerships Among Schools, Families and Communities 
• Ohio Local Stakeholder Engagement Toolkit 

Professional development regarding the provision of trauma-informed care

• Trauma-Informed Schools 
• Early Childhood Trauma Informed Care Certificate 
• Trauma Sensitive Schools 
• Cognitive Behavioral Intervention for Trauma in Schools  
• Family Engagement within Trauma-Informed Schools: Toolkits for Elementary School Staff  
• The National Child Traumatic Stress Network 
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention-Adverse Childhood Experiences  
• Trauma-Informed, Resilience-Oriented Schools (TIROS) Toolkit  
• WE Teachers Introductory Module: Trauma-informed Classroom  

Professional development regarding cultural competence

• Culturally Responsive Practices Program 

Reading improvement and intervention

•  Ohio’s Plan to Raise Literacy Achievement 
• Literacy Academy  
• Literacy Instruction within Remote Environments  
• Dyslexia Supports Laws webpage 
• Supporting Local Literacy Efforts with ESSR and ARP Funds 
• Third Grade Reading Guarantee webpage 
• Reading Achievement Plan   
• Third Grade Reading Guarantee Guidance Manual 
• Third Grade Reading Guarantee Family Resources   
• K-3 Reading Diagnostic and Reading Improvement and Monitoring Plans   

Instructional technology or blended learning 

• Online & Blended Learning Considerations for 2021-2022 School Year 
• Blended Learning Resources 

Professional development in reading instruction for teachers of students in K-3rd   

• Ohio’s Plan to Raise Literacy Achievement 
• Literacy Academy  
• Literacy Instruction within Remote Environments  
• Dyslexia Supports Laws webpage 
• Supporting Local Literacy Efforts with ESSR and ARP Funds
• Third Grade Reading Guarantee webpage 
• Reading Achievement Plan   
• Third Grade Reading Guarantee Guidance Manual 
• Third Grade Reading Guarantee Family Resources   
• K-3 Reading Diagnostic and Reading Improvement and Monitoring Plans  

Dropout prevention 

• Dropout prevention 

School safety and security measures      

• Stopbullying.gov  
• Anti-Harassment, Intimidation and Bullying Resources 
• Safety and Violence Prevention Training  
• Safety and Violence Education Students (SAVE Students) Act  
• Building Better Learning Environments  
• Ohio School Safety Center
• National Center for School Safety
• National Center on Safe and Supportive Schools
• List of approved Threat Assessment Training

Community learning centers that address barriers to learning

• 21st Century Community Learning Centers 

Academic interventions for students in grades 6-12

• Student Readiness Toolkits 

Employment of an individual who has successfully completed the Bright New Leaders for Ohio schools’ program as a principal or an assistant principal  

• Bright New Leaders for Ohio Schools  

Culturally appropriate, evidenced-based or evidenced-informed prevention education, youth-led programming and social and emotional learning curricula to promote mental health and prevent substance use and suicide

• Prescription Drug Safety (Opioid Prevention) 
• Ohio School Safety Center 
• Health Policy Institute of Ohio: Guide to Evidence-Based Prevention 
• Ohio Mental Health and Addiction Services Prevention Services Guidance Document 
• Ohio Suicide Prevention Foundation 
• SAMHSA Evidence-Based Practices Resource Center 
• Suicide Prevention Resource Center 

Last Modified: 2/9/2022 12:22:16 PM

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