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School-based COVID-19 vaccine clinics available in June
School-based COVID-19 vaccine clinics available in June
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
May 21, 2021
LAS VEGAS – Beginning Tuesday, June 1, adults and children 12 and older can receive their COVID-19 vaccination at 16 high schools and middle schools across the Las Vegas Valley in an effort to ensure vaccine sites are convenient and accessible throughout the community. The Southern Nevada Health District will provide first doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine at four schools simultaneously for two days at each location. Second doses will be available at those same schools 21 days later. The late-afternoon clinics are designed to make it easier for people to take their shot on the way home from work. Registration for appointments is now available at www.snhd.info/covid-vaccine. Walk-ins will be accepted pending clinic capacity.
Nearly 2,000 Kansas City metro students experience homelessness
Federal homeless assistance act assists teens
When most people think of homelessness, they likely picture shelters or those living out of their cars. But homelessness extends far beyond that, meaning there are more students classified as such in Kansas City metro schools. 41 Action News takes a look at the numbers and resources available.
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. â Editor s note: This is Part One of a two-part story.
Hogan Preparatory Academy alumna Janay Smith experienced a lot of instability at home growing up. My mom, she had a lot of mental issues, a lot of trauma left untreated from when she was younger, which drove her to, you know, abuse drugs and alcohol, Smith said.
Hogan Preparatory Academy social worker an ally for students experiencing homelessness
School social worker Arthur Seabury knows what his students experiencing homelessness are going through, because at one time he was that student. Based on his own life experiences, he s able to assist Kansas City kids in and out of the classroom.
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. â Editor s note: This is Part Two of a two-part story.
Arthur Seabury knows what his students experiencing homelessness are going through because, at one time, he was that student.
Growing up in Sedalia, he lived in a home that had no running water and no indoor plumbing.