Liaison for Homeless Children:
IDOE State Coordinators' Contact Information:
- Flora Jones, Director of Student Pathways & Opportunities
- Charie Gibson, Homeless Education Specialist
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: 317-232-0957
If you live in any of the following situations:
- In a shelter
- In a motel or campground due to a lack of accommodation
- In a car, park, abandoned building, or bus/train station
- Doubled up with other people due to the loss of housing or economic hardship
You may qualify for certain rights and protections under the federal McKinney-Vento Act. Please see useful links below:
McKinney-Vento District Plan
Parent's Guide to Rights of Homeless Children and Youth
Homeless Youth Information
Homeless Parent Information
Homeless students' rights
IDOE's McKinney-Vento: Homeless Children & Youth Program