Resources and Media
Housing Insecurity & College: A Resource for Students Experiencing Homelessness
Posted by Tristan Remple on December 26, 2024
Discover the kind of support that exists for college students facing homelessness and get the information you need to start your journey towards higher education.
StepStones
Posted by Tristan Remple on December 26, 2024
We exist to support youth involved in child welfare and to drive at better systems and approaches for educational achievement, securing stable housing, and building long-lasting support networks.
Tips for Teachers & Staff: How to Support Students Experiencing Homelessness
Posted by Tristan Remple on December 26, 2024
Information and strategies that teachers and support staff can use to support the educational success of students experiencing homelessness.
Alberta Supports
Posted by Tristan Remple on December 26, 2024
Helping you find and apply for family and social supports.
Youth Without Shelter
Posted by Tristan Remple on December 26, 2024
Demand for our services is increasing. Youth make up the fastest-growing population of homeless people in Canada, and their needs are changing, requiring longer stays and deeper support.
Supporting Students Experiencing Homelessness
Posted by Tristan Remple on July 8, 2024
To better understand the needs of students experiencing homelessness and the ways California’s colleges can more effectively support them, the California Homeless Youth Project (CHYP) and the ACLU Foundations of California (ACLU) surveyed California’s college homeless liaisons. Staff from as many as 61% of California’s community colleges responded to the survey. This report details the responses of people working most closely with this student community and offers recommendations to improve practice.
Basic Needs Center Toolkit
Posted by Tristan Remple on July 8, 2024
The primary purpose of the toolkit to assist California community college leaders, staff, and administrators with planning, implementing, and improving their basic needs centers and services. The focus of the toolkit is practical action steps, innovative practices, and research-supported strategies.
Tips for Helping Homeless Youth Succeed in College
Posted by Tristan Remple on July 8, 2024
This SchoolHouse Connection series is focused on helping youth experiencing homelessness succeed in college. We highlight best practices for supporting these students from institutions across the country.
I Want To Go To College: Now What?
Posted by Tristan Remple on July 8, 2024
A guide for youths who are or were homeless, or are at risk of experiencing homelessness This guide was made to help make this process more clear by providing information and resources — especially if you are or were ever homeless or are at risk of experiencing homelessness — that can help make college a reality for you.
Youngstown State University Housing Grant
Posted by Tristan Remple on July 8, 2024
Youngstown State in Ohio offers housing scholarships for students planning to live in campus housing or in the University Courtyard Apartments. Awards of $2,000 are given to full-time students based on need.