We are accepting donations for this year’s Stuff the Stocking! Contact RLPecor@uams.edu for more information. Here are some pictures from last year’s event:
Head Start News
Chicot Glow Family Event
Now enrolling!
We are now enrolling children ages 6 weeks to 4 years old for the 2017-2018 school year in our Head Start and Early Head Start Programs throughout Pulaski County. Estamos inscribiendo en estos momentos a niños de 2 meses a 4 años de edad en nuestros programas de Head Start y Early Head Start en […]
Father Daughter Dance 2017
We hosted a Father Daughter Dance at Pulaski Tech on Saturday February 18th 2017. The goal of this event was to increase father participation in the education and lives of their children. The UAMS Head Start & Early Head Start Father/Daughter Ball was a HUGE SUCCESS! Over 60 fathers and father-figures attended with their daughters. […]
Story from Dr. Feild
From Dr. Feild (executive director) “I had a chance encounter with a lady today, whose 10-year-old son was a head start child. She could not say enough good things about the program, and how much help she and her child had received. The good we do matters… And keeps paying off.” “I met ANOTHER family […]
Fatherhood Engagement Week
UAMS Hemlock and New Start Head Start programs held Fatherhood Engagement Weeks from February 13-16, 2016. Fathers and male family members play an important role in the lives of their children. We had 13 fathers participate! We hope to do it again next year. Expecting bigger and better things to come. They truly put smiles on […]
New Start February Parent Meeting!
New Start had over 50 parents attend their February Parent Meeting!! The meeting was Standing Room Only!! Great Job!
Parent, Staff and Leadership Training Conference
Parents from our Policy Council attended the Parent, Staff and Leadership Training Conference in Puerto Rico from December 5-8, 2016.