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Rocky Mountain Prep Family Advocacy Support Team (FAST)

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Rocky Mountain Prep's Family Advocacy Support Team (FAST) is a referral-based family-support programme providing emergency basic-needs assistance and connections to longer-term resources for students' families.

Components

  • Rocky Mountain Prep Family Advocacy Support Team (FAST) emergency family supports: FAST is Rocky Mountain Prep's referral-based team of teachers, social workers, and operations staff that responds to family hardship affecting student well-being. Staff with deep family relationships submit referrals; the team provides stopgap supports, including up to $300 in cash assistance for food, laundry, clothing, or other needs, while connecting families to long-term resources. Each campus has approximately $20,000 in flexible funds; in 2020-2021 FAST supported "nearly 125 families with resources for basic needs around food, shelter, mental health, and more." (National Charter School Resource Center et al. (2022))

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  • National Charter School Resource Center, Browning, A., & Larbi-Cherif, A. (2022). Creating Communities of Care: How Charter Schools can Develop Systems that Support Student Mental Health. Manhattan Strategy Group.
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description Rocky Mountain Prep's Family Advocacy Support Team (FAST) is a referral-based family-support programme providing emergency basic-needs assistance and connections to longer-term resources for students' families.
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