What is the Truancy Intervention Program?


Why is Truancy a community problem?

What services are offered by the Truancy Center?

What is the Truancy Intervention Process?

Who are our community partners?

Causes and Effects of truancy to the students and others

Other Information regarding truancy


Michigan Law

School Attendance is a parent's responsibility

  • School administration, principals, secretaries, nurses, counselors, and social workers
  • Grand Traverse County District and Family Court
  • Traverse City Police Department
  • Grand Traverse County Sheriff's Office
  • Grand Traverse County Prosecutor's Office
  • Law enforcement from neighboring counties
  • Grand Traverse County Prosecutor's Office
  • Grand Traverse/Leelanau-Michigan Department of Human Services 
  • MSU Extension Services
  • Safe & Drug Free Schools
  • Third Level Crisis Center
  • Catholic Human Services
  • Probate Court Volunteer Services
  • Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians
  • STEP (Homeless Program)
  • Community Learning Center

    ~Other prevention services agencies
        • MEDIA
          -Charter Communications
          -106 KHQ Radio
          -TCAPS Channel 63
        • Business community
          -Family Video
          -Meijer Inc.
          -Pizza Hut
          -GKC Cinema
          -Moomers Homemade Ice Cream
        • Service organizations
        • Volunteers
~Program Contributors for 2004-2005
      • State of Michigan

      • Grand Traverse County

      • Grand Traverse/Leelanau Michigan Department of Human Services

      • Traverse City Area Public Schools

      • Kingsley Area Schools 

      • Oleson Foundation


SERVING ALL SCHOOLS IN
GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY