IDRC offers technical support to all member states, including technical support teams that are deployed in states with an identified need for improved quality assurance in interviewing, re-interviewing, and making student MEP eligibility determinations or through effective Professional Development trainings on a myriad of topics. In addition, through TRI efforts IDRC states send and receive recruiters to strengthen IDR efforts and provide professional development to staff.
Evidence shows that parent involvement is fundamental to children’s school engagement, academic growth, and ultimately, attainment of a high school diploma or equivalent. INSPIRE AND INNOVATE: THE MIGRATORY PARENT ACTION COALITION (I2MPACT) is a Consortium Incentive Grant (CIG) designed to support state migrant education programs (MEPs) to increase migratory parent engagement and empowerment.
ALRC has provided expert professional development for adult and family educators for over 35 years. Whether providing training for instructional or program development, the ALRC utilizes content expertise and current research to deliver high quality services to individuals, programs, and state networks. ALRC services are practitioner-based and user-friendly, responding to the current and changing needs of the field of adult education.
PASS provides student choice, is flexible to meet differentiated student needs, and is portable. Courses are developed to help students earn credits and graduate with academic diplomas from their high schools. Flexibility in administering PASS enhances opportunities for students in a variety of settings. PASS consists of self-contained, semi-independent study courses. The program is provided by The National PASS Coordinating Committee comprised of migrant educators across the country and is used in more than 25 states.
HEP helps migratory students who have dropped out of high school to get their HSED. HEP serves more than 7,000 students annually, is funded by the Office of Migrant Education, and is administered by universities, colleges and non-profit organizations nationwide.
CAMP assists students in their first year of college with academic, personal, and financial support. CAMP serves approximately 2,400 participants annually, is funded by the Office of Migrant Education, and is administered by universities, colleges and non-profit organizations nationwide.
The Hispanic Heritage Foundation (HHF) is a 501 (c) 3 nonprofit which inspires, prepares, and connects Latinos in six areas of focus: education, workforce, social impact, justice, and culture, through leadership.
HHF’s mission and programs have been recognized by The White House, US Congress, Fortune 500 Companies, US Army, other nonprofits, and even the government of Mexico.
With the support of generous donors and creative partnerships, HHF has reached millions of Latinos across the country and into Latin America through agile, creative, impactful, high-profile, and innovative programs since 1988.
NCFH provides services and products to a network of more than 500 migrant health center services sites in the U.S., as well as organizations, universities, researchers, and individuals involved in farmworker health. NCFH is a private, not-for-profit corporation whose mission is “to improve the health status of farmworker families through appropriate application of human, technical, and information resources.” Services include migrant and farmworker resources, training and technical assistance, staff development, health education, program development, policy analysis, and case management of primary care services.
The overarching goal of Project FRONTIER (Frontier Outreach to Needs for Traumatology in Education Resources) is to increase the capacity of 18 eligible USDs to provide access to trauma-support services and mental health care to meet the needs of affected students in breaking cycles of violence and trauma in families and communities throughout NW Kansas.
The four-year project serves 12 counties over 12,000 square miles through the Northwest Kansas Education Service Center (NKESC) headquartered in Oakley, KS.