Kelly replied to the topic Welcome Alabama McKinney-Vento Liaisons! Let's Get to Know Each Other! in the forum Alabama
Hi, @jstanley! Your name is one of my favorites 💟. We’re excited you are here and participating in the Liaison Portal. Please feel free to reach out with any questions, comments, or just to say “hi!” I hope you are finding our tools, webinars, and other resources helpful. Feel free to share your knowledge and expertise as a 15 year liaison!!!
Kelly replied to the topic Welcome Alabama McKinney-Vento Liaisons! Let's Get to Know Each Other! in the forum Alabama
Hello, @jrward, and welcome to the Liaison Portal! Please do not hesitate to reach out with any questions or comments. Thank you for supporting students and families as the MV Liaison for over 3 years. We appreciate you and hope you find many tools and resources here to assist you in this important role. 😊
Kelly replied to the topic February Fun!!! in the forum Nationwide Discussions
@jbishop – this is amazing! I’m curious, will you make this for your next school event??? 🦬😂
Kelly started the topic Keep the Love Strong in the forum Nationwide Discussions
The work you’re doing matters more than you know. Every day, you’re helping students who are experiencing homelessness find the stability they need to succeed. Whether it’s helping a student enroll or stay enrolled despite their current living situation, connecting them with tutoring services, or providing access to school supplies, your c…[Read more]
Kelly (@KellyMV) earned 20 Points
Kelly (@KellyMV) earned 20 Points
Kelly (@KellyMV) earned 20 Points
Kelly (@KellyMV) earned 20 Points
Kelly replied to the topic Could Doubled Up = Fixed Residence? in the forum Nationwide Discussions
@wiechmsa and @SabrinaMV, I agree with you both. Here are some things to consider when determining overcrowding:
– Is there a consistent sleeping space for each child, with a bed and space for their belongings?
– Are there separate rooms for children of different genders, if applicable?
– How many people are sharing a bedroom?
– Is there a quiet…[Read more]
Kelly replied to the topic Could Doubled Up = Fixed Residence? in the forum Nationwide Discussions
Hi @Emackie,
There is no time limit on McKinney-Vento eligibility and it may extend for years due to employment struggles and lack of affordable housing. If the shared housing becomes fixed, regular, and adequate, then the children may no longer be McKinney-Vento eligible. An example of this might look like: the family who was experiencing…[Read more]