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  1. Let FHSA feature your exceptional team members by submitting a #ThankfulThursday. A little recognition goes a long way. But don't just stop there. Ignite their purpose and take the next step to nominate them for an FHSA Annual Award.  We ❤️ recognizing those elevating the Head Start voice in Florida. Deadline is June 15.  Click here to get started. 

  2. CCAMPIS Funding Supports Postsecondary Education with Campus-Based Child Care, U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education, opened a grant competition for the Child Care Access Means Parents in School Program (CCAMPIS) funding, providing campus-based child care services. Suppose your Head Start/Early Head Start program offers childcare services to students who are single parents going to college. In that case, consider how your community can benefit from partnering with an institution of higher education to provide a comprehensive approach to serving the child and the parent.  June 6, 2023, Foundations for Families blog. 

  3. Medicaid Unwinding: What to Know and How to Help webinar Wednesday, June 14, 2023 @ 3:00 PM ET, On March 31, 2023, the Medicaid continuous enrollment condition ended, allowing states to begin terminating Medicaid coverage for the first time in over three years. Those who work directly with enrollees should understand what is at stake during the unwinding, how to assist individuals maintain Medicaid or transition to other sources of coverage and ensure that eligible individuals stay enrolled. 

    Please visit our WYNTK resource webpage, which is updated regularly, and theFHSA 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