Family Support Services Networking

Come join other Iowa Head Start peers for an informative morning of networking.

• • • Agenda: 
      • Introductions and welcome
      • Deb Blackburn with Curricula Concepts will share a short training on Communication Tools and Techniques for Families
      • Supporting families with goal setting
      • Beginning of year documentation
      • Recruitment
      • Family events
      • Team communication
      • Challenges and solutions discussions
      • Topics on your mind- Questions/Celebrations/Concerns
      • What topics would you like to see for IHSA Networking sessions and/or professional development?
      • More topics to be determined by attendees
      • Link to new IHSA Head Start video HERE 
      • Other topics on your mind- Questions/Celebrations/Concerns
      • Feedback Survey – HERE
      • November 5, 2025 – IHSA Fall Conference – Learn more HERE

What is working well in your program and what areas are you looking for some support and ideas? This peer group is here to have an open discussion and share ideas and challenges. Are you needing guidance on policies or procedures? Are you newer to your position? Bring your questions!