What is McKinney-Vento?
More Information November 2024
McKinney-Vento is a law that ensures easier school enrollment and educational stability for any child or youth who may be experiencing unstable housing or homelessness. The purpose is to make sure your child can continue to thrive in school even in the face of housing uncertainty.
School District Official Link:
I am McKinney-Vento eligible. What does that mean?
I am McKinney-Vento eligible. What does that mean?: A Guide for Students and Families
Do You See the Child Experiencing Homelessness?
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Please visit the tab Students Experiencing Homelessness (ECYEH) for more information.
Referral Form:
If you or someone you know has experienced a hardship which has led to displacement, please fill out the form and someone from the ECYEH team will be in touch.
Resources
Seeking Shelter
Developed by PA, ECYEH team
Food and Meal Finder
PVA Resources
Additional resources:
- Family Peer Specialist: Jamie Grimble- jgrimble@philasd.org
- Step Clinical Coordinator: Portiaatrice Morse - pmorse@philasd.org
PVA K-5 School Counselor: Jenny Leal jleal@philasd.org
school cell# (267) 918 - 3480