YMCA decision to close Kansas City Head Start centers stuns parents: ‘Really shocked’
The YMCA of Greater Kansas City told parents last Thursday it will close its four Head Start locations – including the only ...
Filling gaps in growth: Early Childhood Coalition serves young children and families in Stillwater
The Early Childhood Coalition has a passion – promoting healthy growth and development in young children ages 0-5 years old – and they’re not slowing down. The nonprofit serves families through ...
YMCA closing multiple Head Start locations in Kansas City metro
In May, the YMCA of Greater Kansas City plans to close its Northland, Park Hill, Columbus Park, and Thomas Roque Head Start ...
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Head Start, a lifeline for families with children, faces federal funding cuts
Thousands of low-income families would face life-changing circumstances if the program that provides comprehensive services ...
Inspiring the next generation of readers in Luzerne County
A group of high school students in Luzerne County is leading the charge to make books accessible to underserved communities.
Waccamaw Economic Opportunity Council sets fundraising gala to mark 60 years of service
The Waccamaw Economic Opportunity Council is preparing for a night of excellence with a gala to celebrate 60 years of dedicated service to empowering communities ...
Northland Head Start parents seek new sponsor to keep program running
Parents of Northland Head Start are looking for a new delegate to take over operations and secure federal funding.
Chris Mack staying at College of Charleston, won’t return to coach Xavier
Former Xavier men’s basketball coach Chris Mack said he will be staying with the College of Charleston for a second season as ...
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CalFresh Healthy Living, UCCE reaches every Head Start student in Calaveras County
In addition to delivering nutrition lessons for the 113 preschoolers at eight Head Start sites across Calaveras County, the ...
YMCA ends Head Start program for low-income children in KCMO
The YMCA of Greater Kansas City is shutting down its Head Start program. “The Y has been honored to operate Head Start ...
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YMCA of Greater Kansas City to 'transition out of' Head Start programs
Officials at the YMCA of Greater Kansas City said Monday they are winding down their four Head Start programs across the area ...
Four Head Start programs to close in May, affecting over 300 children and staff
The YMCA of Greater Kansas City will shut down four Head Start centers in May, impacting 301 children and dozens of staff.