Family & Community Engagement
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What We Do
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We minimize disruptions to education by addressing the PA Department of Education's Education for Homeless Children and Youth Program's top ten barriers to education.
Direct Services
- School enrollment & placement
- Emergency transportation
- School supplies, uniforms & fees
- Preschool support services
- Summer enrichment programs
- Parent workshops & conferences
- Agency referrals
Capacity Building
Building the skills of others to effectively address the needs of homeless children through a strong collaborative of:
- Homeless liaisons from each of the 133 school districts in our area of service
- Shelter providers
- Local universities through service-learning projects
- Knowledgeable interns and tutors from local schools and universities
- Presentations and trainings to raise awareness