History
This is the year Head Start was launched by Jule Sugarman and Bernice Fieiss
1965
Head Start provides comprehensive early childhood education, health, nutrition and this service to low-income children and families
Parent Involvement Services
The Office of Head Start oversees this many agencies
1,600
A program's enrollment can be made up of this percentage of higher income families.
10%
This man is the CEO of CHS
David Kramer
This President's Great Society campaign is what powered the start of Head Start
Lyndon B. Johnson
In an effort to capitalize on research evidence that showed that the first three years are critical to children's long-term development, Early Head Start was established in this year.
1995
Children who enrolled in Head Start programs are more likely to graduate from high school and attend college, have improved social, emotional, and behavioral development, and are better prepared to be this
Parents themselves
Families who receive TANF, SNAP, SSI, are homeless, or foster get highest priority in enrollment. These families also get highest priority.
Families who fall below the poverty line
CHS has 4 distinct program areas. We are part of this program area.
Family and Child Development
Head Start was originally established as a summer catch-up program to teach low-income children in a few weeks what they needed to know to do this.
Start kinderagrten
These services provide longer hours and operate from May to October
Migrant and Seasonal Head Start
In 1968, Head Start began funding a show we now know by this name
Sesame Street
Programs maintain a wait list according to their selection criteria. Children with the most this will get first priority.
Points
The mission of the agency is this
"Life without limitations"
In 1969, Head Start was transferred to the Office of Child Development in the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. But we call it this department.
AIAN
Approaches to learning, social and emotional development, language and literacy, cognitive and physical development are the 5 key domains that comprise this
ELOF
Programs must have 10% of these children enrolled
Children with disabilities
In 1955 this center was founded as a cooperative service model by a group of innovative community members.
Crippled Children's Center
Head Start was reauthorized to expand to full-day and full-year services in this year
1998
To reach the children and families who need Head Start services the most, programs are designed according to this
Community need
This was created because the founders of Head Start decided parents should help decide how Head Start services can most benefit their family and other families in the community
Policy Council
Head Start services are for children from birth to compulsory school age, as well as
Pregnant women and expectant families
In this year, the name changed to Center for Human Services, Inc.
2018