This training will be offered 4 times! 3/22 is the of third opportunities to attend.

In this training, participants will gain insight, tools, and resources for creating and sustaining effective school/housing community partnerships to better support students and families experiencing homelessness. We will hear from local programs, engage in eco-mapping to imagine what partnership looks like in your community, explore how schools and community providers can better identify and leverage partner’s expertise, and set aside time to network with your school/housing partners.

Building Changes, a statewide agency that works across systems to advance equitable responses that address housing and education crises experienced by children, youth, and families. The Education Strategy team transforms ideas into action, fostering the supportive relationships and healthy environments needed to improve student centered services for the more than 40,000 students experiencing homelessness in Washington.

Audience: Our targeted audience will be school based staff working with student experiencing homelessness (MKV Liaisons, School Social Workers, etc) and community-based organizations/secondary learning centers