Flyers, Posters, and Infographics
Use these downloadable flyers, infographics, and posters to raise awareness, support identification, and connect students and families experiencing homelessness to their educational rights.
McKinney-Vento Public Awareness Flyer (In 17 Different Languages)
These flyers can help get the word out about the rights of students experiencing homelessness, while also helping parents and youth understand how sharing their situation can increase access to and stability in school. We’ve created simple flyers for parents and for unaccompanied youth that can be edited for specific communities. We invite you to download and insert your logo, website, and local contact information.
Federal Education Definition of Homelessness
This flyer explains the federal education definition of homelessness under the McKinney-Vento Act. It’s designed to help educators, families, and community members understand which living situations qualify a child or youth as experiencing homelessness for the purpose of receiving educational support and protections.
“Displaced by Disasters: Know Your Rights” Flyers
This flyer outlines the educational rights of children and youth who have lost housing due to a natural disaster, such as a hurricane, flood, or fire. It helps families, educators, and community members identify whether a student qualifies for support under the McKinney-Vento Act and explains available rights and services, including school stability, immediate enrollment, and access to meals and basic needs.
Potential Indicators of Homelessness
This flyer from SchoolHouse Connection highlights common signs that a student may be experiencing homelessness. It’s designed to help educators and school staff recognize potential indicators—such as frequent absences, hunger, fatigue, or enrollment in multiple schools—and take appropriate steps to connect students with support under the McKinney-Vento Act.
Potential Signs of Homelessness in Virtual Schools
This flyer from SchoolHouse Connection outlines signs that may indicate a student is experiencing homelessness in virtual learning environments. It helps educators identify red flags—such as frequent changes in location, background settings like motels or public spaces, and inconsistent internet—that can signal housing instability and prompt appropriate outreach and support.
Focus Area Flyers
SchoolHouse Connection has compiled all key resources into one-page flyers for each of our focus areas—ideal for trainings, digital sharing, and print.