Success Stories

Pop-Up Informational Event: The Data Literacy Credential

Join us for a free, quick and easy but extremely valuable pop-up informational event. The Academy at NHSA in partnership with Acorn Evaluation offers the premier professional development opportunity for Head Start/Early Head Start managers and directors in the country: The Data Literacy Credential. The program is specifically designed for ALL managers and directors in any Head Start/Early Head…

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Pop-Up Informational Event: The Data Literacy Credential

Join us for a free, quick and easy but extremely valuable pop-up informational event. The Academy at NHSA in partnership with Acorn Evaluation offers the premier professional development opportunity for Head Start/Early Head Start managers and directors in the country: The Data Literacy Credential. The program is specifically designed for ALL managers and directors in any Head Start/Early Head…

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Early Childhood Innovation Summit

Looking at the Future of Early Education Early childhood education stands at a pivotal juncture where innovation is essential. However, for practitioners, the challenge is figuring out how to build the plane while flying. The Early Childhood Innovation Summit (ECIS) is here to bridge this gap, connecting researchers, policymakers, and practitioners and empowering educators to…

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Pre-service with a Punch!

Do you struggle with how to ‘fit it all in’ when you are planning pre-service? Interested in an easy, affordable, fun way to maximize your time so you can spend more time building relationships and less time meeting compliance? Come listen to Dr. B and Rachel Hutchison as they show you the magic of self-paced…

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Starling Minds’ webinar series on ‘Moving Through Grief’

Moving Through Grief: A 6-Week Workshop  Grieving is a deeply personal journey but one that can benefit from community support. We invite you to an upcoming Grief and Loss Workshop, where we’ll come together to find solace, support, and healing. In this workshop, we’ll create a safe space to explore and understand your feelings, find ways to…

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Info Session: Parent Gauge and ParentPowered

In this info session, you’ll see how each product can enhance your program’s PFCE efforts and maximize results when you use them together!

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Head Start Alumni Impact Reception

Put on your party hat and get ready to raise a glass! At the inaugural Head Start Alumni Impact Reception, we will celebrate Pacific Northwest alumni whose careers, service, and achievements exemplify positive and transformational impact. Date: Tuesday, April 16, from 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Location: Amphora Wine Merchant, 401 NE Holladay Street, Portland,…

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How to Discuss Tough Topics

In this webinar, Smithsonian Education’s Early Learning Consortium members will share a host of tools and resources for answering young children’s questions about sensitive topics.

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Higher Education and Apprenticeships

When developing an apprenticeship model for an early childhood program, one of the major challenges that apprentices often face is the lack of subject matter alignment in their coursework, and having to do work over when colleges don’t accept previous coursework (lack of articulation agreements). Join us to learn from this panel discussion with higher…

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Putting Your Family Engagement Data into Action

Program: Examples From the Field: Putting Your Family Engagement Data into Action Description: Join NHSA’s panel of experts from the field as they share their success stories and practical strategies for leveraging Parent Gauge data to drive meaningful family engagement initiatives. Discover how their data-driven approach has not only improved their scores but also created…

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Best Practices and Effective Strategies for Connecting Head Start Programs with Refugee Communities

Representatives from Head Start programs and Refugee Resettlement Agencies will share lessons learned, best practices, and effective strategies when engaging and collaborating with refugees.

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The Future of ERSEA in Head Start (May 2024)

The Future of ERSEA in Head Start (May 2024) an online, two-day training series on current best practices with your professional peers.

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