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Daily Attendance Records

Child Plus 

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What year was Head Start established?

1965

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Who is Stacia Thrower?

Our licensing consultant. 

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ECE

Early Childhood Education

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The farthest "sites" North and South?

North Kent (Cedar Springs) and Kentwood (Eastern and 52nd)

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Head Starts Computer Lab

Sylvan

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Who was the president when Head Start was established?

Lyndon B Johnson

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*Currently 1320

Funded children in HS4KC 23-24 school year. 

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OHS

Office of Head Start

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Currently how many "sites" does Head Start for Kent County have?

12 plus Home Visiting. (ALG/KTW, NOR/COM, SPA/PLN, SPH/HEN, RGL, SGW, SYL.... LEO/WYO)

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Mileage Reimbursment Form

J:drive>fiscal>forms

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How long was the first Head Start "school year"

The Head Start program began as an EIGHT-Week demonstration project designed to help break the cycle of poverty.

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Head Start for Kent County was established in what year/

1991

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DEI

Diversity Equality and Inclusion

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Michigan, Ohio, Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, Minnesota all belong to what Region for the OHS?

Region 5

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PTO Balences

UltraTime

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Over 35 million children

Since Head Start was established, Head Start has serviced over 35 million children and families.

SOURCE: https://eclkc.ohs.acf.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hs-program-fact-sheet-2017_0.pdf


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How many departments does HS4KC have? 

14 Departments (Health, Outcomes, Nutrition, PFCE, DEI, Special Needs, Education, ERSEA, Site Admin. Transportation, Facilities, IT, Fiscal, HR)

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ECLKC

Early Childhood Learning and Knowledge Center

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*Transportation has 23 busses, on a typical fully staffed day, how many routes does transportation run daily? 

99 Routes per day. 

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Guidelines/requirements for Head Start Programs that provide services to children and families, must meet?

Head Start Program Performance Standards

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What year was Early Head Start established?

1994

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How many "Core Values" does HS4KC have.

(Integrity, Competence, Professionalism, Humanitarianism, Commitment, Respectfulness)

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ERSEA

Eligibility Recruitment Selection Enrollment Attendance

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If fully staffed, how many staff does HS4KC employ?

350 (within 50)

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