Event Calendar


The Leadership Challenge

Kellogg West Conference Center 3801 W. Temple Avenue, Pomona

This workshop will give you superpowers—how to achieve the extraordinary while overcoming the overwhelming. A deep-dive program that 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. The course cohort meets both in-person and virtually using […]

Site Directors Academy

Margaritaville Resort Palm Springs

Creating your own leadership style; engaging in mindful supervision and actions; bringing out the best in yourself and others; and building a cohesive team: These are just 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 […]

2024 First 1,000 Days! Early Head Start Conference

San Diego, CA

For over 25 years, Early Head Start has served to elevate the hopes of families, provide foundational knowledge, and partner with them in critical times. Head Start WEST community gathers annually to challenge, enable, and celebrate the work of our community. From downtown Phoenix to the Pacific Islands, from homeless shelters and correctional facilities to […]

Board Meeting

Paradise Point Resort San Diego

Site Directors Network

Zoom

Networking calls via Zoom. Participants are encouraged to email questions or agenda topics to headstartr9@region9hsa.org. For our 2024-2025 Site Directors Network, we will have our series hosted by Deidre Harris of Team Agreements.  To learn more about Deidre, click the link next to her name and read her bio. Each session will include a presentation, small group […]

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  • Edward Condon
  • June 11, 2025

NHSA Statement on Level Funding for Head Start in President’s FY2026 Budget May 30, 2025

Alexandria, VA  — The National Head Start Association (NHSA) issued the following statement in response to ...
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  • Edward Condon
  • June 11, 2025

Head Start Feeds Almost 800,000 Kids Every Day. A Proposed Funding Change Puts That at Risk

Urban Institute - May 29, 2025 In recent months, the Trump administration has considered cutting funding for ...
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  • September 22, 2021

CCRC’s Response to Universal Transitional Kindergarten

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Questions? Contact us at headstartr9@region9hsa.org.