Champlain Valley Head Start

Champlain Valley Head Start offers center & home early education to eligible families throughout Franklin, Grand Isle, Chittenden & Addison Counties in Vermont.

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✏️ For families who don't speak English, CVHS can provide an interpreter for in person events or conversations over the phone, so please let us know if this is something you would find useful.

Find out more about ways to get involved as a parent: https://t.co/Jlr3dQkdHP

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Head Start is here to support parents & families, as much as kids!👩‍🍼 We want to hear from you & have parents get involved in CVHS programs.

There are many volunteer opportunities for parents, including in the classroom & as community representatives for CVHS Policy Council 📝

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Happy Pride! 🏳️‍🌈 This month we celebrate the LGBTQIA+ community, culture, & liberation. Let's lift each other up & look out for one another ❤️

🌻 For local Pride events & more, follow:
@PrideCenterVT
https://t.co/h3XYgr52cl
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@outrightvermont

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We hope everyone has a good Memorial Day holiday on Monday 🌷

✍️ We will be closed Monday, May 29th and will reopen on Tuesday.

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Our Head Start kiddos recently visited BCA Clay Studio and learned all about ceramics 🎨

The kids had a blast! 🌟

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You can also have someone else who is more proficient in English coordinate with the interpreter and crisis counselor on your behalf.

Interpretation is only available through calling 988, it is not yet available for the text and chat service.

🌸 You are #morethanenough

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May is Mental Health Awareness Month 💙 Mental health is an essential part of overall health. If you or someone you know needs support, know that help is available 24/7 📳 Call or text 988 or chat at https://t.co/LrGYnuzKVG

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If you don't speak English, you can call the Lifeline at 988 and request an Interpreter. They offer interpretation into over 240 languages and dialects.

🗣️ To connect with an interpreter, call 988 and ask for one in English or say the name of the language you need.

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Job Fair this Saturday the 13th. Come learn what @cvheadstart has to offer. @UMallVT #earlychildhoodeducation #seekingemployment

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Find a job at CVHS at the https://t.co/tAraWfbd62 Job Fair on Saturday, May 13th!

Our staff will be there to discuss current employment opportunities and all the great benefits of working at CVHS 😊

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Join our team in the Classroom! 🧑‍🏫

📝 CVHS is a program of CVOEO & offers great benefits, including generous paid time off, health benefits & more! Visit https://t.co/P7kpKFKhkB to read more.

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Happy Earth Day! 🌎 Playing outdoors & exploring nature is a great way for kids to learn more about the environment we live in.

There are so many opportunities to spend time outdoors at our Head Start classrooms, Home-Visiting program, and Family Connections program meetups 🌞

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#BMHW23

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Celebrate Black Maternal Health Week with us with @BlkMamasMatter's public health campaign to build awareness, activism, and community-building​ and amplify the voices of Black Mamas and birthing people 💜

Visit https://t.co/TXqEphdiJ9 for information on the events this week!

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Find More Information on the #BMHW23 landing page: https://t.co/xB2V81tIe9 #bmhw23 #PolicyVirtualRally

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Join us on Saturday, April 29th for a fun day celebrating health & safety, at Kids Fest at the Greater Burlington YMCA!

Learn more about the event at: https://t.co/mHKrClQKLA

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Spring is finally here! 🌷 One of our Early Head Start classrooms recently had lots of fun searching for worms outside! 🪱

🌱 Our Head Start classrooms and Home-Visiting program always make great use of the engaging activities kiddos can take part in outdoors.

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April is Fair Housing Month! Join CVOEO's Fair Housing Project for workshops to raise awareness about housing discrimination & the importance of inclusive, affordable housing.

✏️ Join us Friday, April 7th on Zoom at 12:30pm. Register here: https://t.co/HcCEQ6HtFq

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This month CVHS will receive $1 from every Bloomin' 4 Good bouquet bought at Hannaford in South Burlington at 947 Shelburne Road 💐

🌻 Find out more about the program at: https://t.co/h5GHhME1O5

We appreciate your support! 💜

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Our Parenting Connections group met last week and had a great discussion on parenting, sharing about their families, peer supports, and community resources 🤱

We're grateful to be able to have such wonderful staff and parents connect with each another like this 💙

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This week is National Poison Prevention Week 🙅 Learn how to stay safe and prevent poisonings from carbon monoxide, plants, medication, lead, and more.

☎️ Call the Northern New England Poison Center 24 hrs a day: 1-800-222-1222. Learn more: https://t.co/UM25gh4Ypv