In this webinar recording, presenters cover effective partnerships between schools and community organizations to better serve children and youth experiencing homelessness (CYEH). The webinar provides an overview of statutory requirements that establish a framework for cross-systems collaboration to support the academic and non-academic needs of CYEH; presents effective strategies and tools for building successful partnerships and frameworks that remove barriers to educational and housing stability for CYEH; and highlights promising practices and examples of effective collaboration between school and community partners to address the interconnected issues faced by CYEH. Learn more.

This guide (PDF, 8 pages) provides information and initial action steps for new campus-based substance misuse prevention professionals. Campus-based prevention professionals focus on promoting student well-being, minimizing substance use, misuse, and related harms, and strengthening campus environments through systematic planning, implementation, and evaluation. They also work with partners both on and off campus to address alcohol and drug use and misuse issues with the goal of building a healthy, safe environment for all students. Learn more (PDF, 8 pages).  

This guide describes the signs of mental health conditions in children, explains how parents and caregivers can respond if they have concerns about their children’s mental health, and discusses how childhood mental health disorders are diagnosed and treated. Early treatment can help children manage their symptoms and support their social and emotional well-being. Learn more.