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EB Elementary Counselor

McKinney-Vento Act: Homeless Education
 
Who is Homeless?
 
The term "homeless children and youth" means - individuals who lack a fixed, regular, adequate nighttime residence and includes:
 
  • Children and youth who are sharing housing with other persons due to loss of housing and /or economic hardship.
  • Children and youth who have a primary nighttime residence that is a public or private place not designed for or ordinarily used as a regular sleeping accommodation for human beings.
  • Children and youth who are living in cars, parks, public spaces, abandoned buildings, or substandard housing.

 

    District Liaison: 

    Rebecca Cavness
    979-335-7519 ext. 114 
    rebecca.[email protected]
 

    Resources:

    Wharton Crisis Center
    116 E. Burleson Street Wharton, TX 77488
    Local Crisis Line: 979-531-1300

    Fort Bend County Women's Center
    501 E. Highway 90A
    281-344-5750