Quick Tip Sheet Series

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Our Quick Tip Sheets provide detailed information about the rights of students experiencing homelessness in a one-page format. Each guide is targeted to a specific school role.

Download the quick tip sheet series below, or choose an individual tip sheet:

Also, for more quick tips that aren’t role-specific, see our Challenging Conversations and/or Information Sharing tip sheet.

Quick Tip Sheet Series (PDF)

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FORMS & TEMPLATES

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Referral Templates for McKinney-Vento Liaisons

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McKinney-Vento Liaisons are required to refer students and families to key services and supports. Our template referral lists are intended to help you streamline your referral process and/or provide information that may be needed in a sensitive manner.

GUIDES & FACT SHEETS

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Tip Sheet: Information Sharing and Student Privacy

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This tip sheet from NYS-TEACHS provides information about when it is appropriate to share a student’s housing information with school/district staff.

GUIDES & FACT SHEETS

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Tip Sheet: Navigating Challenging Conversations

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This tip sheet from NYS-TEACHS guides the user through best practices for having conversations about housing status with families. We provide best practices for common scenarios.