The Communities of Learning Program has evolved over the past 12 years to meet the needs of homeless children and youth through collaboration with an extensive network involving 75 stakeholders. The program is currently serving 1,650 children and youth to provide a comprehensive, year-round support system designed to meet educational, social, emotional and health needs of homeless/runaway children and youth. The goal of the program is to immediately enroll and maintain enrollment in school to promote academic achievement.