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  1. Head Start Recognizes Rep. Frederica Wilson as Congressional Champion for Children and Families PROMISE Award presented during Head Start Hill Event, January 24, 2023, WASHINGTON, D.C.–The National Head Start Association (NHSA) awarded Rep. Frederica Wilson (D-FL-24) with the PROMISE (Protecting Our Most Important Students Early) Award for her continued support of Head Start. “Over her entire career in Congress, Rep. Wilson has worked to provide early childhood educational opportunities to all families, regardless of income or zip code, in Florida and beyond,” said Dr. Maria T. Riestra, president of the Florida Head Start Association. 

  2. ICYMI: Building Supply, Enhancing Quality, and Advancing Equity: The Early Head Start-Child Care Partnership Series, aired Monday, January 23, 2023 @ 3:00 PM, ET. To watch the webinar in its entirety here. You can also read the full reports here.

  3. Did you know National Puzzle Day is January 29, 2023?  What a great way to celebrate by printing out these puzzles for your kiddos take home to do as a family activity. Compliments of the National CACFP Sponsors Association 

Please visit our WYNTK resource webpage, which is updated regularly, and the FHSA events list for more information. If there is something else you need guidance on, let us know - we will continue to work with state agencies and partners to answer your questions. 

Sincerely, 

Wanda Minick 
Executive Director 
FHSA  

Florida Head Start Association

111 N. Gadsden Street, Suite 200
Tallahassee, FL 32301
(850) 694-6477
[email protected]

www.FLHeadStart.org