Feb 24, 2021 | New Resources
Jordyn Roark, MSW Director of Youth Leadership and Scholarship SchoolHouse Connection I first became interested in the concept of ethical youth engagement during my own experiences working for organizations when I was an unaccompanied homeless youth. I spoke at...
Feb 10, 2021 | New Resources
Taxes can be confusing, especially for young adults who have never had to file taxes before. Yet when beginning college, it is important to learn about and understand how scholarships impact your taxes, so that you are prepared at tax time. There are simple guidelines...
Feb 2, 2021 | New Resources
Click Here to Download the PDF On December 21, Congress passed a second round of emergency coronavirus relief, including $54.3 billion for the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund (ESSER II). That money supplements the original $13 billion in ESSER...
Jan 29, 2021 | New Resources, State Policy
This document summarizes the current state laws on vital records pertaining to children and youth experiencing homelessness. Please contact Patricia Julianelle to share information about other state laws on vital records and youth experiencing homelessness. Indiana SB...
Jan 22, 2021 | New Resources
[This resource was created in partnership with The National Network for Youth] Cash going directly to youth experiencing homelessness has been shown to significantly help these youth stabilize and exit homelessness. Economic Stimulus Payments are one way to get cash...
Jan 7, 2021 | New Resources
On December 27th, 2020, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 was signed into law. This legislation includes significant new financial aid policies, including revisions to the Free Application for Student Financial Aid (FAFSA) for unaccompanied youth experiencing...
