'We have 1,400 students experiencing homelessness': United Way of Allen County partners with FWCS to support homeless students

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – United Way of Allen County (UWAC) is continuing its partnership with Fort Wayne Community Schools (FWCS) and its Families in Transition program to help students experiencing homelessness.UWAC is fully funding a case manager position for the 2025-2026 school year. The FWCS Families in Transition program serves students from pre-K through 12th grade who are experiencing homelessness or housing instability.
The case managers help students navigate issues such as atte