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June 2019
2019 Site Directors Academy
June 4 - 6, 2019 Hyatt Centric Fisherman's Wharf - San Francisco, CA Academy Overview Creating your own leadership style, bringing out the best in others and building a cohesive team: These are some of the skills you will learn at the Site Directors Academy. The program is designed to help leaders develop strategies to lead effectively and maintain high performing teams in the midst of turbulent external and internal organizational change. This academy targets individuals responsible for the oversight…
Find out more »Round Table on Services to Homeless Families
Head Start Round Table - Services to Homeless Families Homeless Families and their children have been served by Head Start and Early Head Start local agencies for many years. Our programs are uniquely equipped to serve these families with our comprehensive service model. The new Head Start Program Performance Standards (HSPPS) released in November 2016 include a provision allowing Head Start and Early Head Start programs to reserve one or more enrollment slots (up to 3% of the funded enrollment)…
Find out more »Dollar Per Child Campaign Call
The Dollar per Child Campaign supports Head Start advocacy across the nation. The National Head Start Association (NHSA) works hard to protect and improve Head Start programs by raising awareness about the millions of children living in poverty in the U.S. R9HSA quarterly calls provide the community an opportunity to hear about advocacy and local efforts to raise funds for NHSA. Learn more Free to join! REGISTER HERE
Find out more »August 2019
First 1000 Days, Early Head Start Conference
August 5 – 7, 2019 Hilton Costa Mesa, CA R9HSA is moving forward to plan an event dedicated to the Birth to 3 Space. We are seeking individuals to join our EHS Workgroup. What is Early Head Start? Early Head Start is a federally funded community-based program for low-income families with pregnant women, infants, and toddlers up to age 3. It is a program that came out of Head Start. The program was designed in 1994 by an Advisory…
Find out more »October 2019
2019 Family Engagement and Cultural Effectiveness
October 28 – November 1, 2019 | Sheraton Waikiki, Honolulu HI The Family Engagement and Cultural Effectiveness conference is designed to celebrate the different cultures, traditions and practices that are reflected in the modern family. In so doing, participants learn how to use the strengths and attributes of culture to aid a child’s own successful walk through the world. Learn more
Find out more »December 2019
The Leadership Challenge – Phoenix, AZ
OVERVIEW|SCHEDULE|FACILITATOR|FREE INFORMATIONAL WEBINAR|NETWORK|COACHING December 3 – 4, 2019 – DoubleTree by Hilton Tempe, Phoenix AZ A deep-dive program that requires homework completed ahead of time, The Leadership Challenge for Head Start Managers and Directors is based upon The Five Practices of Exemplary Leadership, developed by Jim Kouzes and Berry Posner. Their Leadership Challenge Model is the most recognized standard of leadership excellence. In demystifying the leadership concept and presenting it as a set of learnable behaviors, Kouzes and Posner will show how…
Find out more »The Leadership Challenge – San Jose, CA
OVERVIEW|SCHEDULE|FACILITATOR|FREE INFORMATIONAL WEBINAR|NETWORK|COACHING December 10 – 11, 2019 – San Jose, CA A deep-dive program that requires homework completed ahead of time, The Leadership Challenge for Head Start Managers and Directors is based upon The Five Practices of Exemplary Leadership, developed by Jim Kouzes and Berry Posner. Their Leadership Challenge Model is the most recognized standard of leadership excellence. In demystifying the leadership concept and presenting it as a set of learnable behaviors, Kouzes and Posner will show how leadership development is self-development:…
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