Topic: Advocacy

Join NHSA’s Head Start Advocacy Network

NHSA relies on your voice for our advocacy and engagement in Washington, D.C., and across the country. Sign up for our mailing list to receive our action alerts and updates on policy issues relevant to Head Start.

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Travel-Free Advocacy

Program Visit Toolkit

American Rescue Plan

Build Back Better Bill Summary

Take Action for Head Start

Take Action for Head Start: Congress needs to hold the line for Head Start as it works toward finalizing appropriations for Fiscal Year 2025.

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Winter Leadership Institute

The National Head Start Association’s 2025 Winter Leadership Institute will take place in Washington, D.C., January 27-30.

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Early Childhood Education Compensation Must Address Racial Pay Gaps

The ECE pay gap remains a formidable barrier to a strong early childhood workforce that can effectively partner with children and families.

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Playbook: Engaging Governors to Support Head Start and Early Head Start

Senator Shelley Moore Capito on Raising Resilient Children

Senator Shelley Moore Capito of West Virginia has been a Head Start champion from the moment she was elected to Congress nearly 20 years ago.

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Head Start Language Playbook

Head Start Advantage Documentary

The Head Start Advantage Documentary explores lives of Head Start children, parents, teachers, and alumni working to create a better world.

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