All Proceeds for the Rock County Women’s Expo will go to
The 16 hours and 49 minutes that some children experience between the time that school gets out and resumes the next day leaves some children with
No Family – No Safety – No Stability – Lonely – Scared -Sad
View the award winning documentary at the Expo Sat Oct 29
(See class schedule for times).
Child Homelessness in Rock County
FACTS about Rock County’s Children
- 1 in 5 children live in poverty.
- 527 students were identified as homeless during the 2009‐10 school year.
- 100 of these students were living without a parent or guardian, most were in the 11th or 12th grade.
- Between 60% & 75% of homeless Janesville seniors graduate high school on time.
- Net lifetime increased contributions to society with a High School diploma per student is $127,000.
- There is no safe and stable place for homeless unaccompanied youth to find shelter in Rock County.
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