A program's physical environment is crucial for providing quality services. With these resources, learn to develop systems for maintaining and scheduling repairs for facilities and create conducive learning environments. Discover how to establish resilient facilities and emergency response systems for natural disasters.
Explore budgeting sources, safety guidelines, and regulations for purchasing, constructing, or renovating a Head Start facility.
This video focuses on how to prevent injuries by taking steps to make your playground a safer place. Learn how to create outdoor play areas that minimize risk and maximize opportunities for learning and play.
Log Number: ACF-OHS-IM-24-04 | Issuance Date: 10-21-2024
Learn about the protocols and regular drills programs can practice now to help them prepare for a natural disaster.
Learn about the federal, state, and local regulations that programs should consider as they prepare their facilities for natural disasters.
Learn how to respond efficiently and restore program services in the aftermath of a natural disaster.
Learn how to prepare your facility to withstand the impact of a tornado.
Learn how to prepare your facility to withstand the impact of a hurricane.
Explore key resources that can help Head Start programs assess their facility’s strengths and vulnerabilities.
Learn how to anticipate the most likely natural disasters and how facilities planning can help you mitigate risks to the children and staff in your program.
Learn how to create a customized disaster management plan that addresses your facility’s specific needs.