McKinney Vento Homeless Education
IDOE McKinney Vento Program
Western Boone Local Plan
If you live in any of the following situations:In a Shelter
In a Motel or campground due to lack of accommodation
In a car, park, abandoned building or bus/train station
Doubled up with other people due to loss of housing or economic hardship
You may qualify for certain rights and protections under the federal McKinney-Vento Act.
Please see useful links below.
The Homeless Liaison for the Western Boone County Community School Corporation is:
Tricia Reed
Director of Curriculum
Western Boone Schools
1201 N. State Road 75
Thorntown, IN 46071
(765) 482-6333
McKinney Vento State Coordinators
Charie Gibson, Homeless Education Specialist
317-232-0957
Flora Jones, Director of Student Pathways & Opportunities
317-232-0957
Parent's Guide to Rights of Homeless Children and Youth
Homeless Parent Information
Homeless Youth Information