The McKinney-Vento Act provides rights and services to children and youth experiencing homelessness, which includes those who are: sharing the housing of others due to loss of housing, economic hardship, or a similar reason; staying in motels, trailer parks, or camp grounds due to the lack of an adequate alternative; staying in shelters or transitional housing; or sleeping in cars, parks, abandoned buildings, substandard housing, or similar settings.
McKinney-Vento Act:Quick Reference
The district's McKinney-Vento Liason is Dr. Cinthia Wolfe. Her contact information is (803) 655-2631 or cjohnson@ccpsonline.net.
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