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About the Rockford Public Schools Homeless Program
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Rockford Public Schools homeless services have been serving the homeless community in Rockford since 1997. Operating with funds provided by the Illinois State Board of Education and the Stewart B. McKinney Act for Homeless Youth and Children, the program currently serves 900 children, age birth to 21. This is a ground-breaking program which has been nationally recognized.

Staff:

Angie McKinney, Homeless Advocate - (815) 966-3140 - McKinna@rps205.com

Elmer Rice, Homeless Advocate - (815) 966-3163 - ricee@rps205.com

Sue Forsyth, Unaccompanied High School Youth Mentor

Vicki Alton, Tutor

Pam Breeland, Tutor

Jeanette Caldwell, Tutor

Debbie Lloyd, Tutor

Kris Beilfus, Tutor

The staff is available for informational workshops and presentations to district staff and local groups and organizations. Contact Angie McKinney or Elmer Rice for more information
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