We support districts in meeting the educational needs of students experiencing homelessness. We provide guidance on compliance, enrollment, and academic support to ensure homeless students have access to stable and equitable education. Through professional development, resources, and community partnerships, we help districts implement effective programs that remove barriers and promote the success of homeless students.
Texas Education for Homeless Children and Youth (TEHCY) Program
The Texas Education for Homeless Children and Youth (TEHCY) Program provides direction and leadership on the implementation of state and federal guidance regarding program services for McKinney-Vento eligible students. All Texas public schools, charter schools, and education services centers, collectively known as local education agencies (LEAs), must follow federal rules concerning the education of homeless students. These requirements are detailed in the McKinney-Vento Act.
Texas Homeless Network
Texas Homeless Network (THN) is a non-profit membership-based organization helping communities strategically plan to prevent and end homelessness.
Haven for HOPE
Haven for Hope and our partners, address the root causes of homelessness by offering programming tailored to the specific needs of the individual.
National Law Center on Homelessness and Poverty
The National Homelessness Law Center is a team of attorneys and advocates dedicated to using the power of the law to prevent and solve homelessness and to protecting the rights of people experiencing homelessness.
Services
- Accountability
- At Risk and State Compensatory Education
- Career and Technical Education
- College, Career, and Military Readiness
- Counseling and Guidance Support
- Foster Care Supports
- Gifted and Talented/Advanced Academics
- McKinney -Vento Homeless Education Program (TEHCY)
- Migrant Education
- Results Driven Accountability
- Section 504
- State and Federal Programs
- State Assessments