{"id":3345,"date":"2025-08-13T15:14:53","date_gmt":"2025-08-13T15:14:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.risd.org\/studentservices\/?page_id=3345"},"modified":"2026-03-25T19:25:28","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T19:25:28","slug":"student-welfare","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.risd.org\/studentservices\/student-welfare\/","title":{"rendered":"Student Welfare"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"3345\" class=\"elementor elementor-3345\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<header class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bb1f130 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"bb1f130\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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href=\"https:\/\/web.risd.org\/home\/activated-warming-shelters\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">View Activated Warming Shelters<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<main class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-48ff633 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"48ff633\" data-element_type=\"section\" id=\"main-content\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a9364c5\" data-id=\"a9364c5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div 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elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1111394\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-7acdd60\" data-id=\"7acdd60\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-59ad75f elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"59ad75f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/web.risd.org\/studentservices\/student-welfare\/\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-clipboard-list\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Overview<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/web.risd.org\/studentservices\/student-welfare-who-we-are\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-users\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Who We Are<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/web.risd.org\/studentservices\/student-welfare-resources\/\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-external-link-alt\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Resources<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/web.risd.org\/studentservices\/student-welfare-unlock-your-path\/\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-route\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Unlock Your Path<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#contact\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-phone-square-alt\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Contact Us<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-559a1b3\" data-id=\"559a1b3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6302be1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6302be1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/web.risd.org\/studentservices\/wp-content\/uploads\/students-working-assignment-1024x682.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1879\" alt=\"Students working on assignment\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.risd.org\/studentservices\/wp-content\/uploads\/students-working-assignment-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.risd.org\/studentservices\/wp-content\/uploads\/students-working-assignment-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.risd.org\/studentservices\/wp-content\/uploads\/students-working-assignment-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.risd.org\/studentservices\/wp-content\/uploads\/students-working-assignment.jpg 1244w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a854464 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a854464\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">McKinney-Vento Program Overview<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-823ec61 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"823ec61\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThis program supports families who meet the eligibility criteria under the McKinney-Vento Act, a federal law designed to ensure every student has equal access to education, regardless of their housing situation.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-711691f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"711691f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Who qualifies?<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5261dce elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5261dce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The term <em>\u201chomeless children and youth\u201d<\/em> refers to students who lack a fixed, regular, and adequate nighttime residence. This includes those who are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n \t<li>Sharing housing due to loss of housing or financial hardship<\/li>\n<li>Living in motels, hotels, trailer parks, or campgrounds<\/li>\n<li>Staying in emergency or transitional shelters<\/li>\n<li>Living in cars, parks, public spaces, abandoned buildings, or inadequate housing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-98b7687 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"98b7687\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Support Services <\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c424482 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c424482\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our department works closely with campus staff and other district teams to ensure students have access to:<\/p><ul><li>Immediate school enrollment<\/li><li>School nutrition services<\/li><li>Transportation assistance to their school of origin<\/li><li>Individualized student support<\/li><li>Participation in school-wide programs<\/li><li>Guidance and planning for school transitions<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-73bef05 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"73bef05\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Legal Protections for Students in Transitional Living Situations<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f8df886 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f8df886\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Students experiencing homelessness are protected by both federal and state laws that ensure their right to a free, appropriate public education. These laws require school districts to remove barriers to enrollment, attendance, and success in school.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aa6fa2e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"aa6fa2e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Federal Law: McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f68f01 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4f68f01\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The McKinney-Vento Act, originally passed in 1987 and most recently reauthorized in 2015 through the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), provides vital protections for students who are experiencing homelessness.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f247285 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f247285\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Resources <\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dcaf4ea elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dcaf4ea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe Texas Education for Homeless Children and Youth Program (TEHCY) provides direction and leadership on the implementation of state and federal guidance regarding program services for McKinney-Vento eligible students. <a href=\"https:\/\/uscode.house.gov\/view.xhtml?path=\/prelim@title42\/chapter119\/subchapter6\/partB&amp;edition=prelim\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>All Texas public schools and charter schools must follow federal rules concerning the education of homeless students as detailed in the McKinney-Vento Act<\/strong><\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/tehcy.tea.texas.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The TEHCY portal has valuable information for educators and McKinney-Vento liaisons<\/strong><\/a> regarding serving students experiencing homelessness.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-473ca9b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"473ca9b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1g7weAhwjwJae6aZ6kt6ZfDKN98LbDlQW\/view\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>McKinney-Vento Resource Guide<\/strong><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/linktr.ee\/dfwresourcesforyoungadults\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Resources for Young Adults by County<\/strong><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thn.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Texas Homeless Network (THN)<\/strong><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tehcy.tea.texas.gov\/resource-library\/tehcy-student-success-behavior-support-guide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The TEHCY Student Success and Behavior Guide<\/strong><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/nche.ed.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>National Center for Homeless Education (NCHE)<\/strong><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.findhelp.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Find Help.org<\/strong><\/a><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c3010f1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c3010f1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIf you or someone you know is experiencing a homeless crisis, please call 1-888-411-6802 (Homeless Crisis Hotline). In the event of an emergency, please call 911.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/main>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7beb4ee elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7beb4ee\" data-element_type=\"section\" id=\"contact\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e43cca9\" data-id=\"e43cca9\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-407167a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"407167a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Contact Us<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-632752c elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"632752c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\">\n<table id=\"tablepress-11\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-11\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;\"><strong>Name<\/strong><\/span><\/th><th class=\"column-2\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;\"><strong>Title <\/strong><\/span><\/th><th class=\"column-3\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;\"><strong>Email Address <\/strong><\/span><\/th><th class=\"column-4\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;\"><strong>Phone Number<\/strong><\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-striping row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Yadira Coggins <\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Director of Student Welfare &amp; McKinney-Vento Liaison<\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><a href=\"mailto:Yadira.Coggins@risd.org\">Yadira.Coggins@risd.org<\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-4\">469-593-9136<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Deissy Hernandez Duque<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">McKinney-Vento Intake Specialist<\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><a href=\"mailto:Deissy.HernandezDuque@risd.org\">Deissy.HernandezDuque@risd.org<\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-4\">469-593-9135<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Kaoutar Ouahi<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Student Welfare Enrollment Specialist<\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><a href=\"mailto:Kaoutar.Ouahi@risd.org\">Kaoutar.Ouahi@risd.org<\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-4\">469-593-9122<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Desiree Alarcon<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Student Welfare Specialist<\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><a href=\"mailto:Desiree.Alarcon@risd.org\">Desiree.Alarcon@risd.org<\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-4\">469-593-9119<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Anila Shah<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Student Welfare Specialist<\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><a href=\"mailto:Anila.Shah@risd.org\">Anila.Shah@risd.org<\/a><\/td><td class=\"column-4\">469-593-9124<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- #tablepress-11 from cache --><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Student Welfare View Activated Warming Shelters Overview Who We Are Resources Unlock Your Path Contact Us McKinney-Vento Program Overview This program supports families who meet the eligibility criteria under the McKinney-Vento Act, a federal law designed to ensure every student has equal access to education, regardless of their housing situation. 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