Building an Impactful McKinney-Vento Program

This workbook provides a variety of tools and resources for new liaisons. 

• Workbook - Building an Impactful MKV Program (PDF, Printable B&W Version) - Print front and back for best quality

• Workbook - Building an Impactful MKV Program (Google Docs, Digital Fill-in Version) - Download as a Word file for best quality

Individual sections available for download below

Building an Impactful MKV Program (Google Slides), Presented on 12/11/2024 - Download as a PowerPoint file for best quality.

This sample job description outlines the legal responsibilities and recommended best practices for homeless liaisons. 

• Homeless Liaison Sample Job Description (PDF, B&W Version)

• Homeless Liaison Sample Job Description (PDF, Color Version)

Included in the Workbook - Building an Impactful McKinney-Vento Program, available above.

This tool is intended to help liaisons analyze current McKinney-Vento programming practices, examine potential gaps in services, and create plans for improvement. 

• McKinney-Vento Program Assessment Tool (PDF, Printable B&W Version)

• McKinney-Vento Program Assessment Tool (Google Docs, Digital Fill-in Version) - Download as a Word file for best quality

Included in the Workbook - Building an Impactful McKinney-Vento Program, available above.

In this training activity, three groups are assigned one of three roadmaps: (1) Legal Citations and Federal Guidance, (2) State Guidance, and (3) Collaboration. The groups review the scenarios and offer potential solutions and resources outlined in their respective roadmap.

• Strategic Roadmap for Unaccompanied Youth Activity (PDF, Printable B&W Version)

• Strategic Roadmap for Unaccompanied Youth Activity (PDF, Printable Color Version)

Included in the Workbook - Building an Impactful McKinney-Vento Program, available above.

This in-depth scenario can be used as a training tool for liaisons and their teams. 

• Through the Maze: Analyzing a Complex MKV Scenario Activity (PDF, Printable B&W Version)

• Through the Maze: Analyzing a Complex MKV Scenario Activity (PDF, Printable Color Version)

Included in the Workbook - Building an Impactful McKinney-Vento Program, available above.

This plan helps liaisons to tailor training content and establish a 3-year plan for McKinney-Vento professional development for their school. 

• Training Plan for Liaisons (PDF, Printable B&W Version)

• Training Plan for Liaisons (Google Docs, Digital Fill-in Version) - Download as a Word file for best quality

Included in the Workbook - Building an Impactful McKinney-Vento Program, available above.