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 Head Start Goals

 

Shelby County Head Start

 Goals


Vision

To become a premier comprehensive Early Childhood program by providing quality services for children and families through staff development, parent education, community collaboration and technological advancements.
 

Mission

To empower children and families by providing comprehensive quality service that ensures school readiness, while positively impacting the community.
 

Goals

  • To provide safe and developmentally enriching environments that will promote the physical, cognitive, social and emotional growth of young children ensuring school readiness.
     
  • To provide high quality responsive services and programs including new program development/ expansion that are culturally sensitive to children and families.
     
  • To support families in meeting personal goals and achieving self-sufficiency across a wide variety of domains and to support their roles as primary caregivers and educators of their children.
     
  • To establish community partnerships with other agencies to provide and enhance services to children and families.