HOUSE Liaisons must view the recorded training modules, complete and sign the training certification statement, and return it in order to be in compliance with the Higher Education Housing and Opportunities Act. If you represent a 4-year public or private college or university, return the certification statement to Hannah Church (church@ibhe.org). If you represent a community college, return the certification statement to ICCB (iccb.studentservices@illinois.gov ).
The training must be completed and certification statement sent by January 30, 2026.

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Module 1: The Higher Education Housing and Opportunities
Act by Chicago Coalition to End Homelessness

Training (MP4) PowerPoint (PPTX)

Module 2: Youth in Care by DCFS and Foster Progress

DCFS training (MP4) DCFS (PPTX)

Foster Progress Training (MP4) Foster Progress (PDF)

Module 3: Understanding and Advocating for
Student in Foster Care & Experiencing Homelessness by ISAC

Training (MP4) PowerPoint (PDF)

Module 4: Understanding Homelessness: Strategies for Student Support and Stability Identification and Prevention by SchoolHouse Connection

Training (MP4) PowerPoint (PDF)

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Training Certification (PDF)

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Other Resources

Training FAQs McKinney-Vento and HOUSE Liaison Collaboration Webinar