"I could not have kept my son in school without your help! My son has a hearing and speech problem and the staff is wonderful."
- a parent
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
- Referrals to preschool programs
- Coordination between schools, shelters, housing agencies and motels
- Transfer of school records, including immunization or relevant medical records, is facilitated
- Family literacy activities and/or access to after school programs
- Access to the educational services for which the child is eligible, such as special education
- Referrals to health, dental, mental health services and community food, shelter and clothing resources
- Access to School Nutrition Programs
- Transportation resources to enable students to attend school
- School supplies and resources for students
- Parent consultation, including discussion of educational rights and responsibilities
- Community awareness campaigns and professional development