Illinois State Board of Education
Illinois McKinney-Vento Homeless Programs

Area 2 Lead Liaison Program
Lee/Ogle Regional Office of Education #47

Administrative Agency: Regional Office of Education #47 Administrator: Amy Jo Clemens, Regional Superintendent - ajclemens@leeogle.org Address: 7772 Clinton Street City State Zip: Dixon, IL  61021 Phone: (815) 652-2054 Fax: (815) 652-2053 Web Site: www.leeogle.org
	Program Director: Linda Delimata -ldelimata@leeogle.org                                                        Address: 7772 Clinton Street City State Zip: Dixon, IL  61021 Phone: 1-888-609-0577 ext 234  or (815) 652-2054 ext. 234 Fax: (815) 652-2053 Liaison: Lois Porter - lporter@leeogle.org   Phone: 1-888-609-0577 ext 234  or (815) 652-2054 ext. 236 Administrative Assistant: JoLynn Redies - jredies@leeogle.org   Phone: 1-888-609-0577 ext 234  or (815) 652-2054 ext. 234

Area 3 Subgrantees -
Rockford School District #205  Phone 815-966-3140	Sue Kanthak - kanthas@rps205.com
ROE #35 - LaSalle Phone 815-434-0780	Jim Carlson - jcarlson@roe35.k12.il.us
ROE # 8 - Carroll/JoDavies/Stephenson Phone 815-947-3810	Marie Stiefel - mstiefel@roe08.k12.il.us
ROE # 49 - Rock Island Phone 309-764-3607	Adela Martinez -amarine@irroe.k12.il.us
ROE #16 - Dekalb Phone 815-895-3096	Tatia Beckwith - tbeckwit@kidsroe.org
ROE #55 - Whiteside Phone 815-625-1495	Stephanie Youngmark -syoung@whitesideroe.org
ROE #28 - Bureau/Henry/Stark Phone 309-936-7890	Kim Sellers - ksellers@bhsroe.k12.il.us
Dixon School District #170 Phone 815-284-7722	Margo Empen - mempen@dps.k12.il.us
Harlem Consolidated School District #122 Phone 815-654-4698	Scott Horsch - scott.horsch@harlem122.org
ROE #43 - Marshall/Putnum/Woodford Phone 309-248-8212	Patrick Durley - pdurley@roe43.k12.il.us
Rochelle Dist #231 Township High School Phone 815-562-4161 ext.5204	Marianne Swanson - mswanson@rths.rochelle.net
Rochelle Dist #231 Elementary School Phone 815-561-0090	Judith Dymond - jdymond@231.rochelle.net

Services Offered

The Lee/Ogle ROE coordinates homeless education services for the counties in Area II of Illinois.  Program goals are to: ● Increase community awareness regarding issues of homelessness ● Provide training opportunities for school personnel regarding legal rights of homeless children/youth ● Improve the academic achievement levels of homeless children by preparing an Individualized Optional Education Plan with involvement of parents and school personnel ● Increase school attendance of homeless children and youth ● Increase parent participation in meeting the educational, physical, and emotional needs of their children through the collaboration of service delivery between school and      community agencies.

View Area 2 Lead Liaison Program Brochure - PDF

	Introduction | What's New | Legislation/Policy | Liaisons | Resources | Tools Schools | Families | Youth | Early Childhood | Shelters/Services | Publications Calendar | Best Practices | FAQ | Contact Us
	Search the Opening Doors Web
	For questions or comments regarding this site please mail: mworthin@roe26.net This page was last updated 07/01/2008 09:14:37 AM