Migrant headstart program

Migrant and Seasonal Head Start MSHS programs provide child development, family support, and family engagement services to young children zero to five years of age and their migrant and seasonal farmworker families.

These programs served children age zero to five years whose families work primarily in agriculture. The study gathered MSHS programs have not participated in previous national Head Start studies for a number of reasons including: 1 the availability Branding Bar U. Click to expand menu. Click to expand search. What We Do. Fact Sheet. ACF Evaluation Policy. Research and Evaluation Clearinghouses.

Research Topics. Resource Type: Article. Skip to main content. Vision Statement Work passionately together on enhancing opportunities and resources for all children in poverty, especially those of migrant and seasonal farm workers.

Demonstrate a strong commitment to the values and beliefs that all children deserve access to high quality, early childhood learning environments and comprehensive support services that honor both child and family alike. Identify and leverage valuable resources rooted in the knowledge that improving the lives of children ultimately improves the future outlook and social fabric of the nation.

Parents are encouraged to volunteer in the classroom and extend their child's learning and growth at home. Services include:. Head Start Head Start is a federally funded preschool program for three- and four-year-old children and is free to eligible families who meet income guidelines.

Early Head Start Early Head Start is a comprehensive home-based program that serves children birth to three years of age, pregnant women and income-eligible families. Contact Information.

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