Head Start Stories
Your Journey, Our Community
Have you ever experienced how a Head Start program helps children and families grow in confidence, connection, and opportunity?
Whether you were a parent, educator, volunteer, or one of the children whose journey began there, your story matters.
Share your story and discover how others have grown from similar beginnings. Together, we can celebrate the lasting impact of strong starts and supportive communities.
Stories from Our Community
I found it a pleasure to work in Head Start. I learned as the students learned. The job provided me with my first experience in developing and using leadership skills with others.
I am appreciative of the school districts, but Head Start creates bonds with families the school districts will never be able to have.
I love my job as the Head Start teacher here in McDowell County. I love the families and children we serve each day!
I believe that programs such as Head Start gave my family and me the foundation to succeed in school.
I am a firm believer that Head Start works.