News and Events

In This Section »

(continued from home page)

Geography Matters

In April 2008 Every Child Matters Education Fund released Geography Matters, Child Well-Being in the States. This report shows wide gaps in key indicators of child well-being from state to state. Read this important report to see how Virginia measures up. Learn more. »

2008 Head Start Conference

The Spring Conference was held April 8-10, 2008 and was a great success! Conference page. »

ECHO Project Comes to Virginia

The Early Childhood Hearing Outreach Project (ECHO), a program to identify and address early hearing loss in young children, is being piloted in five Early Head Start programs this year. Learn more.

O WOW Bus

Check out the new I am Moving, I am Learning mobile classroom used by Skyline CAP! Read more.

HS Teachers work towards Bachelor Degrees with help from University

Norfolk State University in collaboration with the STOP Organization Head Start Program and the Office of Human Affairs Early Head Start Program has been awarded a $500,000 grant to assist Head Start Teachers to attain their Bachelor Degrees in Early Childhood Education. Read more.

Early Head Start News

Early Head Start programs now have their own web page. Check it out!

VaHSA Health News

The Health Advisory Committee is sharing important information on health issues such as obesity. Check out their new page.

Start Strong/Smart Beginnings

Helping Virginia kids by expanding opportunities for access to pre-K, healthcare and other early childhood markers for success in life. Find out more.

Director's Work Area \| Contact Us \| Search

Home About Virginia Head Start Find a Head Start Program Success Stories Resources & Links Member Central News & Events Virginia Head Start Association PO Box 876 Lynchburg, VA 24505	News and Events In This Section » Mobile Dental Services Come to Virginia Virginia Head Start Video Calendar (continued from home page) Geography Matters In April 2008 Every Child Matters Education Fund released Geography Matters, Child Well-Being in the States. This report shows wide gaps in key indicators of child well-being from state to state. Read this important report to see how Virginia measures up. Learn more. » 2008 Head Start Conference The Spring Conference was held April 8-10, 2008 and was a great success! Conference page. » ECHO Project Comes to Virginia The Early Childhood Hearing Outreach Project (ECHO), a program to identify and address early hearing loss in young children, is being piloted in five Early Head Start programs this year. Learn more. O WOW Bus Check out the new I am Moving, I am Learning mobile classroom used by Skyline CAP! Read more. HS Teachers work towards Bachelor Degrees with help from University Norfolk State University in collaboration with the STOP Organization Head Start Program and the Office of Human Affairs Early Head Start Program has been awarded a $500,000 grant to assist Head Start Teachers to attain their Bachelor Degrees in Early Childhood Education. Read more. Early Head Start News Early Head Start programs now have their own web page. Check it out! VaHSA Health News The Health Advisory Committee is sharing important information on health issues such as obesity. Check out their new page. Start Strong/Smart Beginnings Helping Virginia kids by expanding opportunities for access to pre-K, healthcare and other early childhood markers for success in life. Find out more.