{"id":1,"date":"2020-04-14T14:37:55","date_gmt":"2020-04-14T18:37:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/defaulttemplate1\/?p=1"},"modified":"2020-04-14T18:08:42","modified_gmt":"2020-04-14T22:08:42","slug":"welcome-to-iblog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/alis\/2020\/04\/14\/welcome-to-iblog\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome to iBlog"},"content":{"rendered":"

Hello Everyone,<\/span><\/p>\n

I hope you are all doing well and staying safe with your families. I think of all of you often and wondering if you are doing your work. We need to treasure the time we have with our families. I am sure you get board and wish you could see your friends. Just remember we are all in this together and we will get through this! I am here if you have any concerns or if you just want to say hi. Please feel free to call, text, or email me!<\/p>\n

Email- alis@dearbornschools.org<\/p>\n

Phone # 313-355-0822<\/p>\n

Extra Resources:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

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Home Learning Hub<\/h2>\n
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This site is designed to be a resource for students and families during the Michigan state-mandated school closure period. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

Home Learning Hub<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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DISTRICT SHUTDOWN CONTACTS<\/h3>\n

Most District employees are now working from home. We are still here to serve our school community. During the shutdown, please use the numbers below if you need assistance.<\/p>\n

General information<\/strong> 313-827-3006 or communications@dearbornschools.org.<\/p>\n

Social emotional hotline<\/strong> 313-827-8500 or dss@dearbornschools.org<\/p>\n

Parent Tech Support<\/strong> 313-827-8400 or parenthelp@dearbornschools.org
Student Services<\/strong> 313-827-3068 or mashhoi@dearbornschools.org
Special Education<\/strong> 313-827-7050<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Find Food Resources<\/h1>\n\n\n\n
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Trying to feed your family on a tight budget? Check out some of these resources to help you put healthy food on the table.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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WIC<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) provides healthy food, nutrition education (including breastfeeding promotion and support), and referrals to health and other social services to participants at no charge. WIC serves low-income pregnant, postpartum and breastfeeding women, and infants and children up to age 5 who are at nutrition risk. WIC is available in all U.S. states and territories. It is funded by federal grants and administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food and Nutrition Service, along with state and local agencies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Am I eligible for WIC benefits?<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Find the toll-free number to your WIC state agency<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Find answers to common questions about WIC<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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SNAP<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly food stamps) helps low-income families buy the food they need for good health. It is funded by federal grants and administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food and Nutrition Service, along with state and local agencies. SNAP offers nutrition assistance to millions of eligible, low-income individuals and families and provides economic benefits to communities. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Am I eligible for SNAP benefits?<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Find the toll-free number to your SNAP state agency<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Find answers to common questions about SNAP<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Free Meals for Kids and Teens Over the Summer<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Summer should be a stress-free time full of food, friends and fun. Free summer meals can help. Healthy meals based on U.S. Department of Agriculture nutrition guidelines are FREE to kids and teens age 18 and under and are served at sites such as schools and churches that may o\ufb00er learning and recreational activities. Summer meals sites are fun, safe place for kids and teens to be active and visit with friends. No application or proof of income is needed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

To find a summer meals site near you:<\/p>\n\n\n\n