National Head Start Association
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NHSA serves as the unified voice of nearly 700,000 children, 250,000 staff, and 1,600 #HeadStart grant recipients. #StandforHeadStart
Alexandria, VA
Joined March 2011
Jennifer Carroll of CAPNA was honored with the Advocacy All-Stars Award. Jennifer’s recognition is a proud moment for CAPNA and a powerful reminder of our collective role in championing the Head Start vision—locally and nationally. #CAPNA #HeadStart #HeadStartWorks
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With the federal government finally reopened, the NHSA honors the extraordinary efforts of the Head Start community who refused to let politics interrupt a child’s learning, meals, or sense of belonging. https://t.co/MuapxPYg9p
#StandForHeadStart #EarlyChildhoodEducation
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Communities and Head Start advocates rallied to keep Head Start open; it's time to invest in the Head Start workforce.
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We're proud to stand alongside military families, providing stability, connection, and opportunity during times of transition. For decades, we've been there when it matters most, supporting the children of those who protect our freedom. https://t.co/wvewim7JtB
#VeteransDay
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🇺🇸 Today, we honor the brave men and women who serve and have served our nation with unwavering dedication. 🎖️ A Veteran Mom's Journey: https://t.co/faqhU16FD6
#VeteransDay #HeadStart60
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Now serving as secretary on the Early Head Start Policy Council, Ana is helping advocate for other families, too.
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🇺🇸 Today, we honor the brave men and women who serve and have served our nation with unwavering dedication. Read this story: https://t.co/X9Q6IBZAe1
#VeteransDay #HeadStart60 #EarlyChildhoodEducation
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🇺🇸 Today, we honor the brave men and women who serve and have served our nation with unwavering dedication. Read this story: https://t.co/J8wBQY2AAf
#VeteransDay #HeadStart60 #EarlyChildhoodEducation
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💔 This is what the government shutdown looks like for Head Start programs across the country. https://t.co/bfNxXFPu0t 🎬 Highland County Community Action Organization #EndTheShutDown #StandForHeadStart #EarlyChildhoodEducation
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All of our classrooms will be empty starting today due to the government shutdown and lapse in funding for our program. We hope to see everyone back sooner than later!
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Thank you Rep. @ZachNunn for visiting a #HeadStart program & working to end the shutdown & protecting this valuable program benefiting children, families, and communities in every Congressional District across the country. #StandForHeadStart
Visited the Drake University Head Start program this week to see how teachers are helping kids learn, grow, and build confidence. Early education programs across Iowa are at risk of losing funding because of the shutdown. We’re working with Iowans and lawmakers on both sides of
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Thank you @RepDeSaulnier for visiting #HeadStart and learning more about this life-altering program benefiting children, families, and communities in every Congressional District across the country. #StandForHeadStart.
I spent the morning at the George Miller Head Start Center in Concord visiting the toddler and infant rooms and discussing with staff the impact of the shutdown on the services they provide to CA-10 families. It was a joy to spend time with these children and see how their
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🔴 When the government shuts down and Head Start programs lose funding, school districts can help. Don't let politics hurt our kids. Learn how superintendents & Head Start can work together during shutdowns. Read @AASAHQ critical guidance →
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The shutdown may be causing disruption for Head Start partnerships with districts. This blog aims to clear up some misconceptions and highlight how districts and Head Start can work together through...
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Head Start, the federal program that provides early childhood education, health and food support for low-income families, could be at risk in the ongoing government shutdown. "Head Start truly is the launch pad to success for millions of children and families across America over
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We continue to raise the alarm about devastating impact of the government shutdown on children and families. NHSA’s Deputy Director, Tommy Sheridan on @MSNBC to share the pain and struggles facing Head Start families. https://t.co/yVDyeskmRS #StandForHeadStart #EndTheShutdown
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At midnight tonight, SNAP benefits for more than 40 million Americans will expire along with Head Start programs across the country. Joining The Weeknight to respond: President of the New Mexico...
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“Head Start is the launchpad to success for millions of children and families across America over its 60 years, and we're terrified of what is going to come if the government shutdown continues." Tommy Sheridan, Deputy Director, NHSA. #StandForHeadStart #EndTheShutdown
In a conversation with @PBS' @WmBrangham, NHSA’s Deputy Director Tommy Sheridan shared how the shutdown is affecting children, families, staff, and local communities nationwide. >> https://t.co/1M2IwPsENf #StandForHeadStart #EndTheShutdown #EaryChildhoodEducation
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In a conversation with @PBS' @WmBrangham, NHSA’s Deputy Director Tommy Sheridan shared how the shutdown is affecting children, families, staff, and local communities nationwide. >> https://t.co/1M2IwPsENf #StandForHeadStart #EndTheShutdown #EaryChildhoodEducation
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Keep the the pressure on — continue contacting your elected officials to protect Head Start. >> https://t.co/jFxoxORaIv
#EndTheShutdown #StandForHeadStart #EarlyChildhoodEducation
⚠️There is agreement across the aisle in both the House & Senate that kids are at risk of losing access to #HeadStart because of the shutdown. Some programs will close on Monday, 11/3. We implore Congress to #endtheshutdown & eliminate the threat to Head Start. #StandForHeadStart
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⚠️There is agreement across the aisle in both the House & Senate that kids are at risk of losing access to #HeadStart because of the shutdown. Some programs will close on Monday, 11/3. We implore Congress to #endtheshutdown & eliminate the threat to Head Start. #StandForHeadStart
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Keep the the pressure on — continue contacting your elected officials to protect Head Start. >> https://t.co/jFxoxORaIv
#EndTheShutdown #StandForHeadStart #EarlyChildhoodEducation
⚠️There is agreement across the aisle in both the House & Senate that kids are at risk of losing access to #HeadStart because of the shutdown. Some programs will close on Monday, 11/3. We implore Congress to #endtheshutdown & eliminate the threat to Head Start. #StandForHeadStart
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⚠️There is agreement across the aisle in both the House & Senate that kids are at risk of losing access to #HeadStart because of the shutdown. Some programs will close on Monday, 11/3. We implore Congress to #endtheshutdown & eliminate the threat to Head Start. #StandForHeadStart
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We’ll keep speaking up — on air, online, and on Capitol Hill — until every Head Start child and family has the support and stability they deserve. #StandForHeadStart #EndTheShutdown #EarlyChildhoodEducation
We continue to speak with national and local media to make sure the real impact of this shutdown is heard loud and clear on Capitol Hill. #StandForHeadStart #EndTheShutdown #EarlyChildhoodEducation
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We continue to speak with national and local media to make sure the real impact of this shutdown is heard loud and clear on Capitol Hill. #StandForHeadStart #EndTheShutdown #EarlyChildhoodEducation
Yesterday, NHSA’s Deputy Director Tommy Sheridan sat down with @MSNBC_reports / @MSNBC's @ariellehixson to share how the shutdown is affecting Head Start children, families, and staff across the country. #StandForHeadStart #EndTheShutdown #EarlyChildhoodEducation
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