2025 Conference Presentations

A Block: Day 1: 11:00 am - 12:15 pm

B Block: Day 1: 1:45 pm - 3:00 pm

  • B1: Transforming McKinney-Vento Processes: Streamlining Support and Sustainability for Homeless Students
  • B2: Understanding Legal Requirements and Best Practices to Support Immigrant Students Experiencing Homelessness
  • B3: Empowering Underserved Voices: Building Engagement and Attendance through CARE Team Innovations
  • B4: Heart Work: Building Liaison Capacity to Best Serve Families in Rural Areas
  • B5: Helping Homeless Youth Access Financial Aid: Practical FAFSA Completion Strategies

C Block: Day 1: 3:30 pm - 4:45 pm

  • C1: Supporting Unaccompanied Youth: Understanding and Addressing the Needs of Youth Experiencing Homelessness On Their Own
  • C2: From Insight to Impact: Implementing Compassionate Systems Awareness in Homeless Education Programs
  • C3: Addressing Overlapping Challenges: A Live Data and Donuts Session
  • C4: Education and Housing: Working Together to Identify and Connect Children 0-5 Experiencing Homelessness for Success
  • C5: Affirming Care: Best Practices for Working with LGBTQIA + Homeless Youth

D Block: Day 2: 10:15 am - 11:30 am

  • D1: From Policy to Practice: Trauma-Informed Professional Development for School Staff
  • D2: Improving Academic Outcomes and Graduation Rates for High School Students Experiencing Homelessness
  • D3: Supporting Young Children Experiencing Homelessness: Liaison Requirements and Resources
  • D4: Identifying Children and Youth Experiencing Homelessness: Eligibility and Strategies for Outreach
  • D5: Rural Panel: Redwoods to Ranches: Rural Homeless Liaisons Share California Success Stories

E Block: Day 2: 11:45 am - 1:00 pm

  • E1: Breaking the Cycle of Poverty: Crete Academy’s Model for Supporting Students Experiencing Homelessness
  • E2: Using Data to Understand Mental Health Needs and Access to Supports for Youth Experiencing Homelessness
  • E3: CalKIDS: Empowering the Future of Homeless Youth
  • E4: We're All In This Together! Building Capacity for your School District Through Professional Learning
    • No Presentation Available
  • E5: CalKIDS: Empowering the Future of Homeless Youth