Title 1 HOPE - Homeless Outreach Program

Please see information to the right regarding a youth drop in center opened by St. Jude's Ranch for Children located at 2685 S. Rainbow Blvd. Suite 108, Las Vegas, NV 89146. The Care Center is a safe drop-in center space for transition aged-youth and young families that are experiencing homelessness, at-risk of homelessness or victims of violence ages 18-25 years old.

Students experiencing homelessness are those who lack a fixed, regular, and adequate nighttime residence, which includes the following:

• Living with friends or relatives due to loss of housing, economic hardship, or a similar reason;

• Living in a hotel or motel due to lack of alternative accommodations;

• Living in an emergency or transitional shelter;

• Living in a car, park, on the street, or similar settings.

Student services include:

• Immediate enrollment in school

• Free school breakfast and lunch

• Backpacks with school supplies and toiletries

• Transportation to school of origin

  • Should a student become homeless, at parental request, the student is entitled to receive transportation to his or her school of origin or last school attended, if the school is two miles or more from the student’s current address

• Emergency clothing

  • CCSD, in partnership with the Assistance League of Las Vegas, provide clothing to students once a year

  • Operation School Bell is available to elementary and middle school students on a referral basis

• Assistance with summer school tuition grants