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Head Start Stories

Your Journey, Our Community

Have you ever experienced how a Head Start program helps children and families grow in confidence, connection, and opportunity?

Whether you were a parent, educator, volunteer, or one of the children whose journey began there, your story matters.

Share your story and discover how others have grown from similar beginnings. Together, we can celebrate the lasting impact of strong starts and supportive communities.

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Stories from Our Community

Agricultural Laborer

Irma Morin

Many can attest to the amount of impact that this agency has had in their lives and my family is one of those thousands and thousands of families out there.

– executive director of the Community Council of Idaho, Caldwell, ID
Evelyn Gold Leger

Evelyn Gold Leger

My love for Head Start has opened so many doors.

– Head Start graduate and teacher, Las Vegas, NM
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Jorge Avendano

I know that the most important gift I can give to my children is my time.

– Father of the Year at Davis/Morgan/Summit Head Start-Early Head Start, Kaysville, UT
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Melvena Wilkerson

As a parent volunteer, I have acquired more professional skills than I have gained at any job.

– former Head Start parent, Detroit, MI
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Bonificia R. Riedel

Head Start taught me so much about parenting, early childhood development, and most important, about myself and my abilities.

– former Head Start parent and current Head Start administrator, Cheyenne, WY

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