If your family lives in any of the following situations:
- In an emergency or transitional shelter, motel, vehicle, or campground
- On the street
- In an abandoned building, trailer, or other inadequate accommodations, or
- Doubled up with friends or relatives because you cannot find or afford housing
- Living in a primary nighttime residence that is a public or private place not designed for or ordinarily used as regular sleeping accommodation for human beings
- Abandoned in hospitals
- Living in cars, parks, public spaces, abandoned buildings, substandard housing, bus or train stations, or similar settings
- Children living in a trailer that does not have accommodations for all the people living there
- Children living with relatives or friends while parents are incarcerated or in the hospital
- Unaccompanied youth who are not living with their parents
- Migratory children who live in any of the circumstances described above
Then, your preschool-aged and school-aged children may qualify for the Families in Transition program.
Please contact your child's school or the Families in Transition Office.
Families in Transition Liaisons (McKinney-Vento)
Kim Siela and Kim Hill
Phone: (816) 259-5100
[email protected]
[email protected]
Families In Transition Application
Families in Transition Application - Spanish
Community Resources Handbook for Families in Transition