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WHAT'S HAPPENING IN MARCH?

March 14th - Mental Health & Wellness Night

March 28th - All Centers Closed to Children

March 29th - Agency Closed for Spring Break

April 1st - Agency Closed for Spring Break

 

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About HSWC

VISION

Working with our community and families to give all children a Head Start.

MISSION

Head Start of Washington County, Inc. is dedicated to making a difference in our community through comprehensive child and family development services.  Our mission is to provide all children with diverse, nurturing experiences, a strong foundation for developmental growth and opportunities to achieve school readiness.  We strive to understand and empower families to take an active role in their child’s development and to reach their full potential.

VALUES

  1. RESPECT - respect for individuals, ideas, cultures and differences
  2. INTEGRITY - pursuing our mission with honesty and accountability
  3. QUALITY SERVICES - continuous quality improvement of services - children deserve the best opportunities that we can provide in the most inclusive setting possible
  4. COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT -partnering, collaborating and being involved to make a difference throughout Washington County

 

GOALS

Goal #1:  Coordinated Approach to Staff Development

Head Start of Washington County, Inc. will ensure the highest caliber of employees by offering competitive salaries, professional, learning opportunities, and a workplace that promotes growth and wellness.

Goal #2:  Comprehensive Approach to Enrollment

Head Start of Washington County, Inc. will develop and support a comprehensive approach to enrollment that maximizes child and family access to services and provides a foundation for long-term educational success.

Goal #3:  Culture of Health and Wellness

Head Start of Washington County, Inc. will build a culture of health and wellness by collaborating with community partners to achieve an environment that encompasses a balanced and holistic lifestyle for staff, families, and children.

Goal #4:  PBIS

Head Start of Washington County, Inc. will implement PBIS program-wide to provide high-quality classroom environments and increase family engagement through a trauma-focused lens that will directly improve children's school readiness.