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State and Regional Conferences
The following State and Regional events were submitted by our affiliates. To submit an event for this page, you must be a member of NHSA. Find the form to submit here.
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Head Start Disaster Relief Fund
The National Head Start Association (NHSA) Disaster Relief Fund is used to assist NHSA member Head Start and Early Head Start programs and their staff and families who become victims of natural disasters. We define a natural disaster as the following: a major adverse event resulting from natural processes of the Earth; examples include floods, hurricanes, tornadoes, volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, tsunamis, and other geologic processes. A natural disaster can cause loss of life or property damage.
The fund provides the following:
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Attending
How to maximize your participation at our conferences.
Each NHSA event presents the Head Start community with unique opportunity to learn from experts, engage in active peer to peer sharing and celebrate our community’s achievements.
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Special Events
In addition to the hundreds of educational sessions and special tracks at the 40th Annual Head Start Conference, there are many opportunities for networking, dining, and celebrating! Here are just a few:
Monday, April 29th
Exhibit Hall Opening Reception (7-9 p.m.)
Join us on Monday evening for a fun evening of good food, music and great deals.Tour over 100 commercial exhibits, meet suppliers and product representatives, to learn about resources for your program.
Tuesday, April 30th
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41st Annual Head Start Conference and Expo
April 28, 2014 - May 2, 2014
About this Conference
NHSA’s Annual Head Start Conference and Expo is the largest national event devoted to the Head Start and Early Head Start community. This year more than 3,000 executive directors, directors, administrators, managers, teachers, policy council members, and parents from from every state will gather in Long Beach, California.
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CHSA New Board Member Orientation 
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CHSA Roles and Responsibilities
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2019 Parent and Family Engagement Conference
December 9 - December 13, 2019
Promoting parent and family engagement
NHSA’s 37th annual Parent and Family Engagement Conference is the only national event that focuses on how Head Start parents, families, and staff can best partner to promote both family engagement and children’s development.
The 2019 Parent and Family Engagement conference will explore a wide range of new resources and thinking on the forefront topics of young children and how Head Start programs can address the needs of children, families, and staff.