Serving Homeless Families:

Table of Contents | Executive Summary | Introduction | Chapter: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Appendix

Table of Contents

Executive Summary
Introduction
Chapter 1: Description of the Demonstration Projects

  1. General Service Approaches
  2. Features of the Demonstration Projects
  3. Families' Demographic Characteristics
  4. Project Services to Children and Families
Chapter 2: Issues, Challenges, and Effective Practices
  1. Building Effective Collaborative Relationships
  2. Recruiting and Enrolling Homeless Families
  3. Retaining Families
  4. Reducing Children's Absences
  5. Involving Parents in Head Start
  6. Meeting the Multiple Needs of Homeless Families
Chapter 3: Lessons Learned from the Demonstration Projects
Chapter 4: Implications for Serving Homeless Families
Appendix

List of Tables

Table 1: Number of Demonstration Projects Exhibiting Particular Characteristics
Table 2: Demonstration Project Grantees
Table 3: Characteristics of Projects
Table 4: Characteristics of Families at Intake
Table 5: Primary Reasons for Homelessness Reported by Projects
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