New Office of Child Care and Office of Head Start Web Sites Launched
The Office of Child Care (OCC) and the Office of Head Start (OHS), both part of U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children & Families (ACF), recently announced the launch of new Web sites. The new Office of Child Care Web site and...
New Brief in the Head Start Series from CLASP
CLASP recently published a new analysis based on data from Head Start Program Information Reports (PIR), entitled Putting Children and Families First: Head Start Programs in 2010 (February 2012), by Stephanie Schmit Danielle Ewen. The analysis provides information on...
WHSA Conference 2012 Photos
The 10th Annual WHSA Conference was held February 6-8, 2012 at the Kalahari Resort in Wisconsin Dells. This post provides a summary of the photography and a link to .pdf document with these photos. Click on this link for the 2012 WHSA Conference Photos! A...
Pictures from the 2011 Fall Quarterly!
Pictures from the 2011 Fall Quarterly, October 26-27th, at the Heidel House Resort in Green Lake, WI Do you have pictures from the Fall Quarterly that you'd like to share? Email them to whsaassist@whsaonline.org!
Our Children Can’t Wait: New Regulations Increase Accountability and Boost Quality in Head Start
President Obama announced that he will be enacting an Executive Rule to improve high quality and accountability for Head Start programs. This Rule will require Head Start program grantees that fail to meet a new set of rigorous benchmarks to re-compete for continued...
Head Start Director- Lac du Flambeau
Posted Nov 4, 2011 Position: Head Start Director Employer: Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians Location: Vilas County Program Website: www.ldftribe.com Application Deadline: Open until filled More Information: Available at the Lac du Flambeau...
2012 WHSA Winter Quarterly- Register Now!
Registration Now Open for the WHSA Winter Quarterly in Downtown Madison, WI! WHSA invites you to the 2012 Winter Quarterly meeting, which will feature General Assembly, Affiliate Meetings, and training sessions for ERSEA, Health & Nutrition, and Transportation...
Teacher Director- Adams, WI
Position: Teacher Director Employer: Renewal Unlimited, Inc. Location: Adams, Adams County Program Website: www.renewalunlimited.net Application Deadline: Open until filled More Information: Available at the Renewal Unlimited, Inc. Job Board. 40 hrs/wk.;...
Teacher Director- Beaver Dam, WI
Position: Teacher Director Employer: Renewal Unlimited, Inc. Location: Beaver Dam, Dodge County Program Website: www.renewalunlimited.net Application Deadline: Open until filled More Information: Available at the Renewal Unlimited, Inc. Job Board. 40 hrs/wk.;...
Call for 2012 WHSA Conference Training Session Proposals
2012 WHSA Training Conference Head Start: Engaging Our Youngest Learners February 6-8, 2012 Kalahari Waterpark Resort & Convention Center CALL FOR TRAINING PROPOSALS Please Submit Late Entries ASAP! The Wisconsin Head Start Association (WHSA) is now...
NHSA Webinar: Understanding Head Start & Early Head Start Eligibility
WHAT: Understanding Head Start & Early Head Start Eligibility SPONSOR: NHSA Head Start Legal Advisory Service WHEN: Wednesday, August 24, 2011 from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. (Eastern Time) WHERE: Online Webinar DESCRIPTION: NHSA's Head Start Legal Advisory Service...
WCCF Great Start for Kids Forum: A Wise Investment for Wisconsin
WHAT: A Great Start for Kids Forum: A Wise Investment for Wisconsin SPONSOR: Wisconsin Council on Children and Families (WCCF) WHEN: Tuesday, September 27, 2011 from 11:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. WHERE: Monona Terrace, Madison, WI DESCRIPTION: WCCF presents a public policy...
OHS Head Start Family Engagement Week- PFCE Framework Launch
WHAT: Head Start Family Engagement Week- Launch of the Parent, Family, & Community Engagement (PFCE) Framework SPONSOR: Office Head Start (OHS) WHEN: TBD - RESCHEDULED DUE TO HIGH DEMAND WHERE: Webcast & National Conference Call DESCRIPTION: The Head...
NHSA October Policy & Advocacy Institute
WHAT: October Policy & Advocacy Institute, You Thought it Here First!--New Ideas to Meet New Challenges SPONSOR: National Head Start Association (NHSA) WHEN: Wednesday, October 5, 2011 & Thursday, October 6, 2011 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. WHERE: Marriott...