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*Please connect with your school administrative team about what programs are offered at your school.

Check & Connect:

The program seeks to foster student engagement at school and with learning. It is an evidence-based mentoring intervention for students who show warning signs of disengagement with school and who are at risk of dropping out. At the core of Check & Connect is a trusting relationship between the student and a caring mentor (Outreach Worker). Mentors Systematically “Check” on students assessing their engagement with school and learning through close monitoring of their attendance, behavior, and grades. Mentors also Connect” with students, offering individualized intervention in partnership with school personnel, families, community service providers. Lastly, they partner with guardians/families, functioning as a liaison between home and school and strives to build constructive family-school relationships.

C & C Elementary primarily supports students in grades 4 – 7, but can be adapted for younger students as well. C & C is for students who are absent from school 10% to 20% of the time or struggles with arriving late. Students are referred to the program, and other details such as family history are taken into account.

C & C Secondary is an intervention for grade 8- 12 students who show warning signs of disengagement with school and are at risk of dropping out. Students are referred to Check & Connect when they show warning signs of disengaging from school, such as poor attendance, behavioral issues, and/or low grades.