College Guide

Published by the U.S. Department of Education, this new guide provides information and resources on applying to, paying for, and succeeding in college. It was written specifically for youth who are or were ever homeless, or are at risk of experiencing homelessness.

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NCHE's Education Goals and Supports: A Guided Discussion Tool

This guided discussion tool from the National Center for Homeless Education (NCHE) helps education professionals discuss different future educational and career opportunities for students experiencing homelessness.

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Tips for Helping Homeless Youth Succeed in College

This tip sheet series from SchoolHouse Connection provides important information about helping homeless youth succeed in college. The series highlights best practices for supporting these students, which have been submitted from institutions across the country.

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Supporting College Access Checklist

NYS-TEACHS

This checklist includes strategies McKinney-Vento liaisons and school districts can use to ensure that youth experiencing homelessness have access to college access services and other supports to help ensure that they are ready for post-secondary opportunities.