February 7, 2019

February 2019: School Success Resource of the Month

Video: A Brain’s Journey to Resilience

From the Alberta Family Wellness Initiative, this 7-minute animated video outlines brain development and resilience in the face of trauma and/or toxic stress. It is somewhat silly, but easily understandable and relatable for both adults and students.

Watch the video.

Recent News

June 23, 2020

End-of-Year Reminders

As you and other McKinney-Vento liaisons throughout New York prepare for the summer, we want to make sure you have access to all the information and resources necessary for a successful end of the year.

May 19, 2020

Check-In Checklist: Connecting with Families During COVID-19 School Closures

This checklist summarizes some of the strategies liaisons are using in their outreach to families and youth experiencing homelessness during COVID-19 school-building closures.

May 12, 2020

Tips for McKinney-Vento Liaisons: COVID-19 & Student Homelessness

See a list of tips for McKinney-Vento Liaisons for supporting students in temporary housing (STH) through the COVID-19 pandemic and related school closures.