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Family & Community

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Staff Who Work with Families

Beginning your family services journey? This resource can help you recognize and appreciate the important role you play in promoting family well-being and success.

Staff Working with Families

Where you start in your journey with FEM support will depend on your relationship with a family, your own comfort in your role, and more. Choose the tools and path that are right for you.

Starting a Business

Discover action steps, conversation cues, and resources for families to support them in starting a business.

Starting an Early Head Start-Child Care Partnership

Explore strategies to help programs successfully implement Early Head Start-Child Care (EHS-CC) Partnerships or EHS Expansion. Learn more about joint planning, family child care, and professional development.

Starting FEM Conversations

Learn how to set the stage for productive conversations about family economic mobility.

State and Community Homelessness Maps

Explore three interactive maps with data and key contact information to support Head Start programs in their efforts to recruit and serve children and families experiencing homelessness.

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