The objective of the Youth & Family Community Resource Coordinator is to promote partnerships between schools and parents/guardians that enable children to learn, achieve and develop socially and emotionally.
RESOURCE SPOTLIGHT:
COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS: 1) Think Tank: Currently accepting applications from organizations that would like to host a VISTA for one year. Click here for more information or email Heather Cunningham at heather@thinktank-inc.org.
**Thank you to Andrea Carter with Think Tank for sharing!
2) Stimulus Check Cashing for the Unbanked: Huntington Bank is offering FREE no-fee checking cashing for federal stimulus checks including non-customers. Checks can be cashed at their drive-thru windows with photo identification.
PARENT RESOURCES:
1) Contract Tracing Jobs: Contact tracers are wanted across the US to identify people who have been exposed to COVID-19. Pay range of $18.59/hour.
2) Virtual Learning & Activities:
We Are The Majority Virtual Rally: Help encourage youth to be resilient and make healthy choices during these difficult times. Friday, May 15th @ 5pm EST.
Pro Football Hall of Fame: Connect with legendary Hall of Famers
2) REINVENTING SCHOOL: Reinventing.school is a new weekly web television series that features distinguished guests in conversation about high priority topics including: the teaching of public health, long-term homeschooling, technology access and its alternatives, the role of parents, friendship and social interaction & learning outside the curriculum.
WELLNESS CORNER: Examine Your COVID-19 Coping Skills: How are you feeling, and what coping strategies are you using to deal with this newfound or added anxiety, stress, and uncertainty for the future?
