McKinney-Vento (Family Support Services)
If your family lives in any of the following situations:
- In a shelter
- In a motel or campground due to the lack of an alternative adequate accommodation
- In a car, park, abandoned buildings, or bus or train station
- Doubled up with other people due to the loss of housing or economic hardship
Your school-age children MAY qualify for certain rights and protections under the federal McKinney-Vento Act.
If you feel that your circumstances might qualify please complete the form below and someone from the Family Support Services office will contact you for more information. If you would rather ask for more information first, you may email familysupport@raytownschools.org or call 816-268-7031 for assistance.
Annual Notice to Community Partners
Information for Parents Homeless Poster (English) / (Spanish)
FSS Application
Contact Us

Lynn Tarvin
Director of Student and Family Programs
lynn.tarvin@raytownschools.org

Heather Reardon
Assistant Director of Student and Family Programs
heather.reardon@raytownschools.org
Sarah Berroteran
Administrative Assistant for McKinney-Vento/Foster Transportation
sarah.berroteran@raytownschools.org
816.268.7031
Brittani Newbill
Administrative Assistant to the Director of Student and Family Programs
brittani.newbill.@raytownschools.org
816.268.7031
Raechel Lovingood
Family Support Services Coordinator (Homeless Liaison)
raechel.lovingood@raytownschools.org
816.268.7031
More Information:
familysupport@raytownschools.
816.268.7031
10750 E. 350 Highway
Raytown, MO 64133
Are you a school district staff member or community partner who wishes to refer a family? Please click here.
