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Link to Head Start and/or Early Head Start Locator
Link to Illinois Head Start Association Job Board

Link to Find Your Elected Officials

Link to the IHSA Power of Tow Campaign

Link to information about Bright Innovated Practices

Link to order HS Boutique items

Learn more about how you can support communities facing crisis from devistating disasters. Click on the image above to find out more or click HERE.
Join us February 19-21, 2025, in Springfield for the Illinois Head Start Association Annual Conference! Connect, learn, and grow with peers and experts through engaging workshops, inspiring sessions, and meaningful networking opportunities. More information HERE.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Thursday
Jan 16 2025
Wednesday
Jan 22 2025
Tuesday
Jan 28 2025

LATEST NEWS

Jan 10 2025
The Scoop . .
President Jimmy Carter; Funding update; Welcome your congressional member; 60th Celebration at our February Annual Conference; and Read more
Jan 2 2025
IHSA Careers/Jobs Board
See the many employment choices throughout Chicagoland and Downstate Illinois. Check out FEATURED jobs this month. Share with friends and family and encourage their interest in a Head Start / Early Head... Read more
Dec 30 2024
Wishing you the Happiest of New Years!
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Did you know that IHSA has a simple yet powerful tool to understand and support Head Start programs across Illinois? The Illinois Head Start Data Dashboard is a user-friendly tool designed to share key information about Head Start and Early Head Start programs across the state. Its main goal is to make data understandable and accessible to everyone who needs it.  The data on the dashboard updates quarterly. You can learn more by going to the DATA DASHBOARD PAGE.


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