NWILCS District McKinney-Vento Liaison:

Dr. Gwen Adell

gwen.adell@nwilcs.org

(219) 977-9725

Additional Information:

• Homeless students' rights

• IDOE's McKinney-Vento: Homeless Children & Youth Program

• IDOE State Coordinators' Information:

  • Flora Jones, Director of Student Pathways & Opportunities

  • Charlie Gibson, Homeless Education Specialist

    • Contact Info: (317) 232-0957

    • Contact Email: McKinneyVentoPOC@doe.in.gov

Additional Resources:

• Lake County Emergency Shelters

• Homeless Information for Parents - English Version

• Homeless Information for Parent - Spanish Version

• National Center for Homeless Education

• School House Connection: McKinney-Vento Act Quick Reference