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Young and homeless in America | EdSource

More than 4 percent of adolescents and 10 percent of young adults nationwide were living on the street, in cars or shelters, or couch-surfing at some point in the last year, according to a sweeping...

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Homeless students struggle in Vallejo school district – Times-Herald

By Rachel Raskin-Zrihen “God, please bless this family.” That’s one little boy’s wish after hearing about Pooja Chand and her family of five who have been living in an SUV in Vallejo for about two...

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‘Stuff the Bus’ program returns to help Solano homeless, foster students –...

A Stuff the Bus event to provide school supplies to homeless and foster children in Solano County will take place Monday at two Fairfield locations. Donations can be dropped off between 8 a.m. and 5...

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700 Solano Homeless, Foster Youth Get New Backpacks For School | Benicia, CA...

By Maggie Avants More than 700 foster children, homeless students and students in need are starting the school year with a new backpack thanks to an outpouring of support from the community, according...

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Stuff the Bus supplies homeless, foster children with school needs – Daily...

By Daily Republic Staff The recent Stuff the Bus campaign resulted in more than 700 backpacks being delivered this month to Solano County school districts and group homes – earmarked for foster,...

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Schools would get $1 billion to help homeless students under bipartisan...

By Carolyn Jones Homeless youth and families, who’ve been largely left out of federal coronavirus aid, would get more than $1 billion under a bipartisan proposal put forth this week in the U.S. Senate....

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California schools see big jump in number of homeless students – The Reporter

By Carolyn Jones, EdSource California’s escalating cost of living has led to a 48% surge in the state’s homeless student population over the past decade, according to new research released today by...

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California schools report fewer homeless students, alarming advocates – The...

By Carolyn Jones, EdSource After years of steadily rising numbers of homeless youth in California, schools saw a significant drop during the last school year in the official tally of homeless students...

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SCOE, other Bay Area counties address needs of homeless students amid...

By Richard Bammer Among the nation’s homeless, which may swell to more than 3.5 million during the year, some 1.5 million of them are K-12 students, according to the U.S. Department of Education. In...

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Education for Homeless Children & Youth Grant Awarded to FSUSD – Daily Republic

By Kris Corey Fairfield-Suisun Unified School District (FSUSD) is one of seventy-three California school districts awarded the Education for Homeless Children & Youth (EHCY) grant. Over a...

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FSUSD receives $147K grant for homeless children, youth education – The Reporter

By Richard Bammer Fairfield-Suisun Unified School District has received a $147,000 grant that, over three years, is expected to improve the district’s early identification, enrollment, attendance, and...

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Soroptimist Club gives $12,000 to SCOE for Foster and Homeless Youth Services...

Soroptimist International of Central Solano County presented $12,000 in support of the Foster and Homeless Youth Services Program during a recent meeting at the Solano County Office of Education. The...

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Soroptimist International of Central Solano County installs new board – Daily...

Soroptimist International of Central Solano County installed the 2022-23 officers at their meeting June 23 at the Hilton Garden Inn. Outgoing President Becky Lessler conducted the meeting, with Joan...

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County’s Child Services donates backpacks, extends hours – The Vacaville...

In recognition of Child Support Awareness Month, the Solano County Department of Child Support Services will be donating 100 backpacks, complete with supplies, to the Solano County Office of Education...

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Solano College launches Homeless-to-Student Outreach Program – Daily Republic

The Solano Community College Department of Public Safety has launched a Homeless-to-College Student Outreach Program “to help those experiencing homelessness become college students.” Solano College...

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