Parent Resources

Additional Programs

• Community Schools
• Child Welfare and Attendance
• Hayward Promise Neighborhood 
• CalKIDS College Savings Program

After School

• Public Library
• YEP Enrollment
• YEP Staff Information

Attendance Resources

• Attendance Works
• Tips to maintain regular attendance around during the holiday breaks:
  • Establish consistent routines
  • Set a bedtime and morning routine
  • Lay out clothes the night before
  • Work with teachers to identify and support any challenges impacting attendance
  • Communicate openly with the school about your child(ren)'s needs and accommodations, or if your family needs support with attendance and tardiness.
  • Aim to schedule trips during the Winter Break period (December 23, 2024 - January 6, 2025) to avoid missing school days!
    • Not sure when your scheduled breaks are? Visit our calendars page to see when your Traditional and Year-Round School breaks are here!

December/Holiday Food Drives and Resources

Please note - this section will be updated throughout the month of December as more resources become available! Be sure to check back periodically to get the latest updates. 

• Warm Meal Distribution

  • Eden Greenway Park (25625 Cypress Ave, Hayward) on Mondays from 2-4 PM

  • Eden Youth & Family Center (680 W Tennyson Rd, Hayward) on Thursdays from 2-4 PM

• Fresh Foods distribution
  • Eden Greenway Park (25625 Cypress Ave, Hayward) on December 16th starting at 1 PM.(although people tend to line up around 12).

• 4C's of Alameda County (22351 City Center Drive, Hayward) every first Thursday of the month from 1-3 PM 
• Tiburcio Vasquez Health Center monthly distribution

Basic Needs

• Free Food and Reduced Lunch
• Status Review for Free and Reduced Lunch
• FREE food in Hayward (PDF)
• East Bay Agency for Children
• Housing Support

Education

• Education Services

• Literacy Plan 2023
• Equity and ABAR
• Visual and Performing Arts Education
• College and Career
• CAASPP Information

Enrollment

• Enroll at HUSD

• Early Learning 
• Transfer Student 
• Inter-District Transfer
• Programs
• College & Careers 
• A-G requirements 

Mental Health

• Care Solace
• Coordination of Services Teams
• Mental Health Support for Everyone
• Wellness Support

Newcomer Program

• Overview 
• Community Without Border Event

Parent University 

• 2nd Chance @ College Program (Now Enrolling)
• African American Student Achievement Initiative 
• Asian and Pacific Islander Community Initiative 
• Cafe Dad
• Family Classes
• Family Engagement Specialists
• Parent Ambassadors Program
• Parent Newsletter

Special Education

• Special Education 
• Special Education Process
• What is an IEP?
• Frequently Asked Questions

External Sources:

• https://www.ihss.ca.gov/

• https://www.cdss.ca.gov/

• https://www.irs.gov/

• https://www.galtadvocacy.com

Technology Support

• Family Technology Support
• Parent Portal

Tutoring

• Intervention Guide
• Hayward Library Tutoring Services
• Homework Support - Hayward Library 

Transportation

• Alameda County Safe Routes to Schools

• Bus Request Form
• Bus Stops
• Clipper Application

Parent Resource Center - HUB

24823 Soto Rd, Hayward, CA 94544

(510) 723-3857

Important Notice for HUSD Parents