MCKINNEY-VENTO HOMELESS | REGIONAL OFFICE OF EDUCATION #11 (CLARK, COLES, CUMBERLAND, DOUGLAS, EDGAR, MOULTRIE, SHELBY)

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 medical records cannot be produced at time of enrollment. - Assistance with transportation, if needed.

Date of Last Formal Update

09/03/2024

Data provided by

PATH Inc. 211

Physical Address

730 7th Street, Charleston, IL 61920

Hours

Mon-Fri: 8:00 am - 4:30 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.

Service area

Douglas County, Illinois
Moultrie County, Illinois
Clark County, Illinois
Shelby County, Illinois
Cumberland County, Illinois
Edgar County, Illinois
Coles County, Illinois

Agency info

REGIONAL OFFICE OF EDUCATION #11 (CLARK, COLES, CUMBERLAND, DOUGLAS, EDGAR, MOULTRIE, SHELBY)