MCKINNEY-VENTO HOMELESS EDUCATION | REGIONAL OFFICE OF EDUCATION #13 (CLINTON, JEFFERSON, MARION, WASHINGTON)

The local homeless education liaison works with homeless children to ensure: - A free, appropriate public education including a priority to preschool programs. - The choice of staying in the school of origin or attending the school nearest their shelter or temporary home. - Immediate enrollment, even when required documents such as school records, medical records, proof of residency, or other such documentation cannot be produced at the time of enrollment. - Assistance with tutoring, transportation costs, school supplies, and clothing & personal hygiene supplies.

Date of Last Formal Update

05/02/2024

Data provided by

PATH Inc. 211

Physical Address

1710 Broadway Street, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

Hours

Mon-Fri: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.

Fee

No fees.

Eligibility

Families who have lost their housing and are now living: - With friends or relatives. - In a shelter. - In a motel. - In a vehicle. - In other temporary housing.

Agency info

REGIONAL OFFICE OF EDUCATION #13 (CLINTON, JEFFERSON, MARION, WASHINGTON)