We would like to extend a warm invitation to all parents and shelter liaisons to join us at our next workshop on the Educational Rights of Students in Temporary Living situations. In this one hour workshop we will go over
- The CPS STLS program and how to register
- The McKinney Vento Act
- What rights are covered under McKinney Vento
- What to do if your rights are violated
If you or someone you know would like to attend our virtual workshop please use this link to register and receive the zoom link!
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When temperatures are at 32 degrees or below, warming areas are available at the City’s six community service centers from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday. Click HERE to find out more information.
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We are very excited for our second week of the Spring 2022 program semester! This week our K-5 learners will be focusing on themes related to Black History Month. They will explore self-awareness, social awareness, and relationship skills as part of our social-emotional learning goals.
K-5 Read Alouds:
ABC's of Black History
The Undefeated
Tar Beach
Boarded Up Chicago
Our 6-9th grade Literacy Leaders will be focusing on the theme of "Life Hacks" this week. They will explore the social-emotional concept of self-management and will work to create their own life hacks.
We are excited to have everyone back in the program space this week and to have a great Spring semester!
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Valentine's Day is next week and can be a great way for families to get together and show their love for one another. Click the button below for fun and free family Valentine's Day events and activities happening in the coming week throughout Chicago.
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It can be hard to maintain healthy habits in the Winter when we're stuck inside because of the snow and cold. Click the link below to get some ideas for how to stay active as a family!
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Thank you for continuing to choose Chicago HOPES!
This message was put together by,
Deb Perez- HOPES Outreach and Family Engagement Administrator
Shamiram Yousef- University of Chicago Social Work Intern
Erica Ramos- University of Chicago Social Work Intern
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