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HOMELESS/MCKINNEY-VENTO | REGIONAL OFFICE OF EDUCATION #9 (CHAMPAIGN, FORD)

3358 Big Pine Trail, Champaign, IL 61822

Eligibility

Champaign and Ford County homeless families with children and youth who are of school age; Preschool aged children also receive services to ensure access to early childhood and pre-school programs; Child's school must verify homelessness

Required documents

Varies depending on services

Hours

Mon 8 am - 4 pm Tue 8 am - 4 pm Wed 8 am - 4 pm Thu 8 am - 4 pm Fri 8 am - 4 pm

Languages

English

Application process

By phone and through the student's school

Fees

No fees

Service area

Ford County, Illinois
Champaign County, Illinois

Description

Works with a wide variety of partners to assist in stabilizing homeless children and their families so that they are more responsive to school enrollment.


Funding is available to resolve issues such as a lack of school supplies, physical education clothing, transportation, alarm clocks, or special school fees such as those for field trips, pictures, and book clubs.


Funding is also available for tutoring and to assist with the cost of educational summer programs.

Providing organization

REGIONAL OFFICE OF EDUCATION #9 (CHAMPAIGN, FORD)

School district office.