Family Resource Center McKinney Vento and Foster Student Information

Family Resource Center (FRC) – Free Support for HUSD Families

The FRC provides free essentials to HUSD students and families, including:

• Clothing for all seasons (baby to adult)
• Limited shoes and undergarments
• Winter gear (hoodies, coats, gloves, beanies, scarves)
• Backpacks & school supplies
• Hygiene products & feminine hygiene pouches
• Blankets from Project Linus
• Flyers and resources for housing, shelters, healthcare, and food assistance
• Children's books and toys
   

Now open one Saturday a month! Check social media or call for details.

All items are donated by the community. Donations of new/gently used clothing, school supplies, hygiene products, and gift cards are always welcome! Tax receipts available.

Location: District Office, 6901 Panther Path, Prescott Valley, AZ
Contact: Lisa Krietenstein, Family Resource Specialist
(928) 759-5104 | lisa.krietenstein@humboldtunified.com

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Support for Homeless & Foster Students

Lisa Krietenstein is the HUSD contact for families facing temporary housing situations (McKinney-Vento Program) and foster students.

McKinney-Vento defines homelessness as lacking a fixed, regular, and adequate nighttime residence. This includes:

• Staying with others due to hardship (doubled-up)
• Living in motels, shelters, or temporary housing
• Sleeping in cars, parks, public spaces, or unsafe conditions
   

Support Available: School stability, transportation, meal assistance, clothing, and supplies.

If experiencing homelessness, complete a Student Eligibility Form at your school office.

For dispute resolution regarding school placement, visit the Arizona Department of Education website.

 

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Parenting Workshops – Free for All Parents!

Workshops are listed under the "Parenting Education Workshops" tab on the HUSD website and shared on social media.

Need help? Contact Lisa Krietenstein for appointments, referrals, or support!