Child Start Resources
Documents
Links
- The Office of Head Start
Contains Head Start resources and information, as well as networking opportunities.
- Administration for Children and Families
Information on federal programs for families.
- Napa Vintners provides funding for Raising A Reader, Fatherhood Project and Early Childhood Education Projects.
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Head Start Regional Offices
Links and contact information to the 12 ACF regional offices.
- GABI (IM)
Information Memorandum ACYF-IM-HS-01-04 which includes instructions on the automated grant application software.
- Grant Application IM
Information Memorandum ACYF-IM-HS-00-12 which includes instructions and forms for completion of the new grant application.
- National Head Start Association
The National Head Start Association (NHSA) is a private not-for-profit membership organization representing the 835,000 children, upwards of 170,000 staff and 2,051 Head Start programs in America. NHSA provides a national forum for the continued enhancement of Head Start services for poor children ages 0 to 5, and their families.
- Early Head Start National Resource Center
A great source of training and technical assistance information for Head Start and Early Head Start programs.
- Head Start Publications Management Center
Order Head Start publications, training manuals. This service also offers conference and meeting support; and marketing and outreach efforts.
- First Five - Napa County
First 5's mission is to improve the ability of local service providers to help children get a strong, healthy start in life.
- First Five - Solano County
First 5 Solano Children and Families Commission creates and fosters programs and partnerships with community entities to promote, support and improve the lives of young children, their families and their communities.
- United Way of the Bay Area
Through the Bay Area Community Fund, United Way supports more than 250 local programs that fight poverty and create opportunities for children, youth, families and neighborhoods to thrive.