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Exhibit at the 2026 WHSA Annual Conference | February 23 – 24
We're excited to announce that exhibitor applications for the 2026 WHSA Annual Conference are officially open—and spaces fill quickly each year. Three Days of Learning, Two Days of Exhibiting Our 2026 conference runs Monday-Wednesday, February 23-25 at the Kalahari...
We Need You: Share Your Expertise at WHSA 2026
Right now, we need each other more than ever. Sixty-one years strong, Wisconsin's Head Start community gathers Monday - Wednesday, February 23-25, 2026 Kalahari Resort & Convention Center, Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin 300+ colleagues. 35+ expert sessions. Indoor...
WHSA 2026 Annual Training Conference
Join us for the Wisconsin Head Start Association's 24th Annual Training Conference Monday – Wednesday, February 23-25, 2026 Mark your calendars! This three-day educational experience will bring together Head Start and Early Childhood Education professionals, parents,...
Communities of Practice Series 2025 – 2026
Join Wisconsin’s Head Start Movement for Collaborative Growth Winter Deep Dive Begins December 2025 The Communities of Practice Winter Deep Dive is your opportunity for flexible, meaningful professional development that fits your schedule. For a fee of $90, you...
Affiliate Scholarships | Becas Para Afiliadas de WHSA
**En inglés y español** The WHSA Affiliate Scholarships are annual awards funded through proceeds from WHSA fundraising efforts and event raffles. These scholarships are specifically designed for Head Start and Early Head Start parents and staff members who are...
WHSA Governance Toolkit
Description A strong Governance System is built on clear processes, adherence to requirements, and development of positive relationships between management and Governing Bodies, which are essential to support compliance, continuous improvement and innovation. This...
Wisconsin Head Start Association: Your Pathway to Meaningful Careers
Wisconsin Head Start Association (WHSA) connects talented professionals with meaningful career opportunities across our 39 grantees serving Wisconsin's youngest and most vulnerable citizens. For over 60 years, our programs have made a difference in all 72 Wisconsin...
WHSA Winter Advocacy Series 2025
WHSA Winter Advocacy Series Feb. 3, 10, & 17, Mar. 3, 2025 Join us for a virtual, 4-part, advocacy training series! WHSA has partnered with the Wisconsin Early Childhood Association advocacy team to bring short advocacy trainings that will be useful to the...
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