Families Want A Strong Head Start!

Calling all Current and Past Head Start/Early Head Start Parents and Caregivers. 

Please sign this letter asking Washington, D.C. leaders to ensure that Head Start remains strong! This letter, drafted by NHSA on behalf of Head Start and Early Head Start parents and caregivers, asks our country’s leaders to continue the national commitment to providing all children the foundation they need to thrive, regardless of their circumstances at birth, by reconsidering the impact of the proposed new Head Start rule, and prioritizing:

The Head Start promise is simple: every child, regardless of circumstances at birth, has the ability to reach their full potential.

Building Strong Parent and Family Partnerships

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Happy Women’s History Month: Trailblazing Alumna

The National Head Start Association celebrates Women’s History Month by recognizing ...
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Families Experiencing Poverty on Journey to Financial Stability

Family Service Worker Michelle Myers has seen firsthand how Early Head Start ...
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Celebrating One Year of SNAP Eligibility

Celebrating one year since Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program became ...
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