Instructional Services
An OSY would like some information on pesticide safety. You get a lesson from GOSOSY and get resources from the MN Dept of Ag. You give the lesson and answer his questions about pesticides.
What is Health Education/Safety?
The MEP had purchased GED prep materials that you distributed to an eligible 20-year-old.
What is the GED/High School Equivalency?
MEP purchased math games for families. You distributed them to an eligible family and explained how to play them.
What is Educational Supplies?
An eligible OSY that does not speak English asks you to help him contact the doctor for an appointment. You contact the clinic (with the OSY) and help him get an appointment set up and get registered with the clinic.
Advocacy/Social Work/Outreach
These need to be completed by 4 pm on Friday the week submittal.
What is timesheets?
You hold a session each Monday night in July with eligible OSY and high school students in the camp to go over interview skills, communication skills, writing resumes and problem solving.
What is soft skills?
The MEP hires health staff to assist in providing vaccinations to eligible students for COVID 19.
What is Health (limited medical)?
A teacher orders materials through MMERC and uses them in the Head Start classroom.
What is Midwest Migrant Educational Resource Center?
You know that the OSY in the BBE camp need some education about banking. There is a lesson on the GOSOSY website that you can use. You also obtained resources from the local banks for the students. You give the lesson and the resources on Wednesday night at the camp. A new OSY was there and you were able to determine eligibility.
What is Consumer Education?
This is the system that you enter your daily activities in.
FastField
You assisted an eligible high school senior and her parents fill out a FAFSA form and scholarship information.
What is Higher Education Access?
You come across an eligible family that is in need of food. You drop off food for them because there is a need for food and other funding sources cannot be accessed/found.
What is nutrition?
Activities that provide advisement to students and/or parents in order to enhance educational or personal development, prevent life problems, or handle personal crisis situations.
What is guidance and counseling?
An eligible family from Mexico trusts you and asks you to assist them in registering their 10th grade student at the school. You take them there and assist them in registering.
What is Advocacy/Social Work/Outreach?
What is Employee Travel and Expense Vouchers?
An eligible student received MEP Funded instruction in Post Secondary options or Career Readiness: supports students in identifying and evaluating personal goals, priorities, aptitiudes and interests.
Post Secondary/Career Readiness
MEP funded Chromebook was loaned to an eligible student for instructional purposes.
What is Devices?
Transporting students to and from school activities either between school and home, on field trips related to school activities, or the provision of support services.
What is transportation?
An eligible student is enrolled in a summer MEP and earns a credit for the class she took.
What is credit accrual?
A Title IC -Migrant funded service or program that provides internet access to students.
What is internet access?
A parent asks about how to improve their child's attendance at school. You gather resources and talk to the parent about how to improve attendance. The family is grateful for your help because they had never had formal schooling before and didn't understand the process in the USA.
What is Pupil Services?
You host an event and invite agencies that provide food, clothing, and legal advice for migrant families. You also have a dental bus come to provide basic dental checkups. Many eligible families come to the event and participate in the activities and get free supplies. As they sign in, you give them free educational supplies for their kids.
What is Material Support?
You set up a booth at Seneca in the break room. After people interview with you and their children are determined eligible, you show the parent how to use the first aid kit purchased with MEP funds and then you give them the kit to take home.
What is educational supplies?
The Regional Recruiter (MEP funded staff) interviews the eligible student to determine needs, then talked to Lidi to get GED resources for the student. The RR then gave the OSY the GED materials he needed to study for the test.
What is Out of School Youth (OSY) Profile and GED/High School Equivalency?
You set up a story station and read to children while their parents are in a parent meeting. During the parent meeting, you show the parents how to do a book walk and talk about the importance of reading. Before the children go, you give them free books (that you wrote a grant for) to take home.
What is material support?