#GetaHeadStart: Loretta Sanchez
Hear from former U.S. Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez about how Head Start services helped her and her family’s development as an immigrant family new to America.
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ERSEA
Eligibility, Recruitment, Selection, Enrollment, and Attendance (ERSEA) tasks are some of the most important work performed by Head Start programs. ERSEA governs how programs determine eligibility, enroll children, and track attendance. Discover resources to help programs assess the needs of their communities and recruit the children and families most in need. Explore materials and tools to help programs market their services, and develop and implement selection criteria. Also, find resources to identify community partners and better address community needs.
#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.
SNAP as Public Assistance for Head Start Eligibility FAQs
Read answers to FAQs about the guidance that adds the receipt of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits to Head Start eligibility criteria.
SNAP Eligibility for Head Start Services
Learn more about how the receipt of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits now qualifies families for Head Start eligibility.
Enrollment Forward FAQs
Read these FAQs from the Office of Head Start (OHS) about making decisions on community need, program structure, recruitment and enrollment strategies, and short- and long-term approaches to workforce development.
