2019 Wisconsin Head Start Facts
15,441
Head Start & Early Head Start
457
MIGRANT/SEASONAL HEAD START
1,115
Tribal Children
699
STATE HEAD START
Latest News From Wisconsin Head Start Association
WHSA 2020 Spring Quarterly & Advocacy Day
Held in the heart of downtown Madison just walking distance from the State Capitol on April...
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WHSA 2020 Staff Affiliate Scholarship
Click Here to Download the 2020 Staff Affiliate Scholarship ApplicationOR Click Here to be Directed to WHSA Parent Affiliate Scholarship Opportunities The Staff Affiliate Scholarship is an annual scholarship made available from funds raised throughout the year by the...
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2020 WHSA Parent Affiliate “POPS” Scholarships
Click Here to Download the 2020 Parent Affiliate "POPS" Scholarship Application OR Click Here to be Directed to WHSA Staff Affiliate Scholarship Opportunities “Positive Opportunities for Parents” (POPS) Scholarship Who is eligible? Any current Early Head Start or Head...
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2020 Practice-Based Coaching: Training Institute
Two-day Coach Training March 11-12, 2020 The Practice Based Coaching Training Institute (PBCTI) is an intensive 2-day event intended for coaches implementing the Practice Based Coaching model. During the PBCTI, coaches will learn how to use Practice Based Coaching to...
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18th Annual WHSA Training Conference
2020 WHSA Annual Conference Head Start Strong: 2020 and Beyond! The 18th Annual WHSA Training Conference will be held at the Kalahari Waterpark Resort & Convention Center in Wisconsin Dells on February 24-26, 2020. The theme for this year's conference is “Head...
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WHSA Call for Exhibitors – 2020 Annual Conference
18TH ANNUAL WISCONSIN HEAD START ASSOCIATION TRAINING CONFERENCE February 24-26, 2020 at the Kalahari Waterpark Resort & Convention Center, Wisconsin Dells CALL FOR EXHIBITORS Download the 2020 WHSA Exhibitor Contract by clicking the link below: [gview...
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2019 State Supplemental Grant Information
Webinar Links: 2019 Wisconsin State Supplemental Webinar #1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bK_F7T2gt6g&feature=youtu.be 2019 Wisconsin State Supplemental Webinar #2: https://youtu.be/VH1YE29kl0w State Supplemental Application: Wisconsin State Supplemental...
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2019 WHSA Fact Sheet
Click below to download the 2019 WHSA Fact Sheet The 2019 Wisconsin head Start Association Fact Sheet is a compilation of data from the following sources:...
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In 2017, Wisconsin Head Start Association served…
2,372
Children with Disabilities
1307
HOMELESS CHILDREN
640
Foster Children
333
Pregnant Women
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Stephanie Gaines-Bryant“The Head Start initiative will forever be close to my heart because it is the very place where I began interacting with the world and it has made the difference in my life.”
Crystal Swinton“I am privileged to be part of a Head Start organization as an adult — an agency that changes lives, improves our community, and is dedicated to helping people help themselves and each other.”
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