"Project TEACH personnel were enthusiastic and knowledgeable, and qualifications resulted in an increase in students' overall academic improvement."
- a school district liaison
Family Services
Project TEACH provides unique family services to promote enrollment, attendance and academic success as follows:
- Assistance with school enrollment, attendance and academic success
- Liaison between parents, shelter agencies, transitional housing agencies and schools
- Outreach to shelters, motels and community agencies
- Access to after school programs
- Facilitate transfer of school records
- Facilitate access to programs, such as special education and preschool
- Referrals to community resources that assist with food, shelter and clothing
- Transportation to school and/or health care
- School supplies and donated resources for students
- Parent consultation, including discussion of educational rights and responsibilities
- Community awareness campaigns and professional development
