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Families in Transition - Bemidji Independent School District 31

502 Minnesota Avenue NW, Bemidji, MN 56601

Eligibility

Primarily serves residents of Beltrami County Under McKinney-Vento legislation, homeless children and youth that lack a fixed regular and adequate nighttime residence and can include any of the following: - In a shelter (family, individual, domestic violence, youth, or temporary housing) - In transitional housing - In a motel or hotel - Doubled up with others because of lack of housing or economic hardship - Temporary foster care or awaiting foster care - On the street, in a car, a park, an abandoned building or other place not designed for human habitation

Hours

Call for Information
https://sites.google.com/isd31.net/familiesintransition/home/what-we-do
[email protected]

Languages

English

Interpretation services

English

Service area

Beltrami County, MN

Description

Assists families, schools, and the community to: - Enroll homeless students in a stable education program - Make transportation arrangements that promote stability including school of origin if feasible - Gather school records from other locations - Distribute school supplies and make referrals to agencies that meet basic needs - Increase awareness and support in the community regarding conditions of homelessness - Be an advocate within the school system as well as in the community helping assure homeless students are respected and addressed

Last Assured

12/31/2024

Providing organization

Bemidji Independent School District 31

Provides education with 7 grade schools, 1 middle school, 1 high school, 1 adjudicated schools and 1 Alternative Education Center.