Homeless Liaison offered at Elma School District
May be able to provides homeless families and students, including unaccompanied youth, the following services: * Assistance with school registration, even if the family or student is missing documentation such as birth certificate and immunization records. * Automatic free lunch and breakfast if available, without the need to fill out that particular form. * Assistance with keeping the student in the same school, even after moving, sometimes even if the move is to another school district. * Assistance with transportation to and from school in the form of school buses, gas vouchers, or city bus passes. * Free school supplies if needed. * Free school clothes if needed. * Referrals to other services as needed. These services continue through the end of the school year in which homelessness ends.
Physical Address
1235 Monte-Elma Road, Elma, WA 98541
Hours
M-F, 8am-4pm
Website
Application process
Call for details.
Fee
None.
Eligibility
Under the McKinney-Vento Homeless Act, families or students in the following situations are homeless and are eligible for special rights: * in a shelter, motel, vehicle or campground * on the street, 24-hour restaurant, or bus station * displaced due to natural or manmade disaster (flood, earthquake, fire) * living in a motel, abandoned building, trailer or other inadequate accommodations * living with friends or relatives due to the inability to find affordable housing * "couch surfing" * teenager living on his/her own
Service area
Grays Harbor, WA
Agency info
Elma School District
School District