Strategic Targeted Attendance Reporting System (STARS)

STARS (Strategic Targeted Attendance Reporting System)

2727 West 2nd Street, Suite 410

Hastings, NE 68901

(402) 469-5744

Director:  Amy Swayze

Mission:  To join local scholl districts, community mental health providers, community agencies, families and courts to address the causes and solutions to fight truancy and excessive absences in order to provide youth with the opportunity to ensure successful education.  Our goal is to help students and families find the support and guidance needed to attend school on a regular basis.

Service Area:  Adams county

Clients Served:  58 

Adams - 58

Clay - 0

Nuckolls - 0

Webster - 0

Other - 0

Programs/Services Provided:

The STARS program is a family, school, and community based approach to decrease excessive absences by assessing the risk and needs of each student and family.

Impact Area:  Education

How United Way Funds are used:  United Way funds provide basic program support, family services and student incentives.