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Recruitment

Family at the playground.These resources support recruitment as a year-round, systematic process with specific efforts to actively locate and recruit children with disabilities, children experiencing homelessness or living in foster care, and other vulnerable children.

For more ERSEA resources, check out eligibility, selection, enrollment, and attendance.

Select Talent Acquisition for resources related to staff recruitment.

#GetaHeadStart: Steven Osunsami

Watch as ABC News Senior National Correspondent Steven Osunsami shares his experience as a Head Start student and how it laid the foundation for his career.

#GetaHeadStart: David Medina

Listen to David Medina, co-founder and chief operating officer of Results for America, share how Head Start services helped lay the groundwork for his success today.

#GetaHeadStart: Patrick Gaspard

Learn how the Head Start program helped Patrick Gaspard, president and CEO of the Center for American Progress, and his family after they came to the U.S. seeking political refuge.

#GetaHeadStart Outreach Flyers and Brochures

Use these customizable flyers and brochures to share information about Head Start services with families, community partners, health clinics, resource fairs, and more. Available in several languages.

#GetaHeadStart Celebrating Families Wall Posters

Display these wall posters to let current and potential families know you celebrate and honor them every day. Each poster’s message is rooted in strengths-based parent, family, and community engagement.

#GetaHeadStart Social Media Toolkit

Use the #GetaHeadStart social media toolkit to jump-start your digital recruitment strategy. Share these social media graphics and personalize the sample messages to increase your program’s social media presence.

Head Start Cares About Your Whole Family

This video highlights the Head Start strengths-based approach that recognizes families as their children’s first teachers and honors cultural perspectives when building relationships with families.

Family Recruitment Video and Implementation Guide

Head Start programs can use the video Head Start Cares About Your Whole Family to recruit new families. Review this guidance for how to integrate the video into your recruitment strategies.

HeadStart.gov

official website of the Administration for Children and Families

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