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 ...
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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 ...
Head Start in Ohio: 33,465 children benefit as program faces uncertainty
Big Ten Early Learning Alliance research emphasizes crucial role in rural areas and for families below poverty line.
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.
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 ...
Head Start leaders scramble to find new community partner after YMCA pulls support
The YMCA cites staffing issues at the Northland, Thomas Roque, Columbus Park, and Park Hill locations as the reason for ...
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 ...
Rep. Himes pledges to protect Head Start from cuts amid federal funding uncertainty
U.S. Rep. Jim Himes pledged to work to protect Head Start programs in Connecticut from federal funding cuts during a visit ...
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.
Head Start works for Kentucky workers. It must be protected from federal cuts. | Opinion
Our Head Start programs make it possible for more than 1,500 families in central Kentucky to get to work, get an education, ...
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'I'm worried': YMCA to close 4 Kansas City Head Start locations, parents left in limbo
Dozens of families across the Kansas City area are left searching for answers after four YMCA branches announced they will no longer offer Head Start programs.
Fresno Head Start to end services at several sites due to enrollment declines. Here’s where
Fresno EOC Board of Commissioners voted Feb. 24 to close two sites, terminate contracted services at six Fresno Unified sites and reduce the number of enrollment slots at over two dozen sites ...