Family and Community Engagement
Student Support Services is dedicated to providing a quality educational experience by developing and maintaining open communication and removing barriers through active and engaging activities with families and community members that lead to student achievement.
Use these links to learn more about family and community engagement. If you need help finding information, contact us at 510-317-4760.
Our Family Resource Center provides the following:
- Food pantry
- Community closet
- Diapers, formula, and wipes
- School supplies
- Public benefits enrollment
- Advocacy and navigation
- Community resources
- Classes and leadership training
- And MORE!
Visit our Family Resource Center or email us at [email protected].
The Homeless Education Program can provide resources and support for students and families who may be:
- In a shelter
- In a motel, hotel, or weekly rate housing
- In a house or apartment with more than one family due to economic hardship or loss
- In an abandoned building, in a car, at a campground, or on the street
- With friends or family because you are a runaway or an unaccompanied youth
Foster Youth Services can provide resources and support for those connected to the Foster Youth system under California law AB 490.
Secondary students may be eligible for a FREE Clipper Card that provides:
- Free Bus fare on AC Transit
- 50% discount on BART
See the Student Transit Pass Flyer or visit your school’s website.
Safe Havens are local educational agencies (LEAs), which include school districts, county offices of education, and direct-funded charter schools that have committed themselves to reassuring students, parents, and educators that everyone is welcome on school sites, regardless of immigration status. Safe Havens also provide helpful resources, such as information about immigration laws, and ways to be prepared in case a student or family member is deported.
San Lorenzo offers many meaningful opportunities for family education and engagement, including:
- District English Language Advisory Committee (DELAC)
- African-American Family Advisory Committee (AAFAC)
- Latino Parent Advisory Committee (LPAC)
- LCAP Steering Committee
- And MORE!
The Health and Wellness Advisory Council is a collaboration of staff, community members, students, and families that focuses on the following for all:
- Nutrition
- Civic engagement
- Safe routes to school
- Green sustainable practices, gardens, & outdoor classrooms
- Health education
- Physical activity & physical education
- And MORE!
Visit our Health & Wellness page or email [email protected].