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Homeless Student Liaison offered at Quilcene School District

294715 U.S. 101, Quilcene, WA 98376

Located on US Highway 101 in Quilcene.

Eligibility

Under the McKinney-Vento Homeless Act, students and families are considered homeless and eligible for special rights if they are: - Living in a shelter, motel, vehicle, campground, on the street, in a 24-hour restaurant, or bus station - Displaced due to a natural or manmade disaster (flood, earthquake, fire) - Living in a motel, abandoned building, trailer or other inadequate accommodations - Staying with friends or relatives because they cannot find affordable housing ("doubled-up") - An unaccompanied youth, such as a teenager living on their own ("couch surfing")

Hours

M-F, 8am-5pm

Application process

Call for more information.  Please leave your phone number in a message if there is no answer.

Fees

None.

Service area

98376
Jefferson, WA

Description

May provide support services for homeless families and students, including unaccompanied youth, to help ensure educational stability and access. Services may include: - Assistance with school enrollment, even when required documents (such as birth certificates or immunization records) are missing - Automatic eligibility for free school meals, when available, without requiring completion of additional forms - Support to help students remain in their school of origin after a move, including moves across school district boundaries when possible - Transportation assistance to and from school, which may include school bus services, gas vouchers, or city bus passes - Provision of free school supplies, as available - Provision of free school clothing, as available - Referrals to additional community resources and services as needed Services may continue through the end of the school year in which homelessness ends.

Providing organization

Quilcene School District

Quilcene School District is located in beautiful Quilcene, Washington, a small town nestled between the majestic Olympic Mountains and the scenic waters of the Hood Canal. Quilcene is a dynamic and caring community which takes pride in its small town charm. The Quilcene School District serves about 300 students from pre-school through 12th grade.

Homeless Student Liaison offered at Quilcene School District