1. Have you checked out this excellent resource that provides Head Start children and parents/caregivers the resources they need to learn and practice wellness and mental health strategies? FHSA and Generation Wellness have partnered to bring your agency this Family Wellness Toolkit™️. Take advantage of these savings through August 31.  FHSA members will receive 20% off their subscription service to access supports they need to build resilience and increase overall well-being through on-demand videos and resources. 
   
   
2. NHSA Head Start Parent Engagement Call on August 3rd @ 7:00 pm ET, this live event is geared towards parents/caregivers to assist them on the importance of advocacy and making Head Start stronger! Please be sure to encourage your Policy Council members to join! 
   
   
3. Vision Screening: Birth Through High School, Tuesday, August 16 @ 2:00 p.m. The National Center for Children's Vision and Eye Health will be hosting a webinar for anyone who screens the vision of children from and who follow up with parents/guardians after a vision screening referral. This webinar is the first of a 2-part webinar series; the second (in the fall) will focus on helping families access eye care and treatment.
   

    

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
(850) 694-6477
[email protected]

www.FLHeadStart.org