1. FHSA has teamed up with Generation Wellness to bring you Workplace Wellness Academy for $20 off!this self-paced two-hour course equips schools and organizations with 20+ tools for less stress and more success.  Limited only April 15 - August 15, 2022
   
   
2. ICYMI: Senate Urges HHS to include SNAP, WIC in Head Start eligibility definition, Sen. Maggie Hassan (D-NH) and six of her colleagues, sent a letter to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) urging the Secretary to expand Head Start’s public assistance eligibility definition to include the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC). This action, which is allowable under current law, would ensure that additional at-risk children and families can access Head Start and Early Head Start, NHSA Press Release, April 14, 2022
   
   
3. Head Start United: Removing Barriers to Access for Children and Families. Head Start United affirms the importance of Head Start’s focus on local design, family partnership, and community engagement to support equitable access.

Please visit our COVID-19 Resource page, which is updated regularly, and the FHSA events list for more information. If there is something else you need guidance on, let us know - we will continue to work with state agencies and partners to answer your questions. 

Sincerely, 

Wanda Minick 
Executive Director 
FHSA 

Florida Head Start Association

111 N. Gadsden Street, Suite 200
Tallahassee, FL 32301

Phone Number: (850) 694-6477

Email Address: [email protected]