Homeless Services
PA HOMELESS CHILDREN’S INITIATIVE (MCKINNEY-VENTO ACT)
The McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act was created to aid homeless persons. The Act defines the term “homeless children and youths” as individuals who lack a fixed, regular, and adequate nighttime residence.
For important information regarding Pennsylvania’s Homeless Children’s Initiative (McKinney-Vento Act) view the McKinney-Vento Flyer
If you believe you may be eligible for services, please contact the UPSD Homeless Liaison or your school counselor to find out what services and supports may be available.
The UPSD Homeless Liaison is Dr. Andrea Farina who can be reached at afarina@upsd.org