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vsschultz.bsky.social
This cruel, ignorant, and mean-spirited admin goes out of its way to harm and punish children and families.

Head Start has been a force for good since its beginning.
#HandsOffHeadStart

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Migrant and Seasonal Head Start is a ‘bridge’ for many US families. An order threatens its survival
Innovations in MSHS were adopted by the broader Head Start programs, and possible enrollment eligibility changes would affect all
www.theguardian.com
September 9, 2025 at 5:30 PM
childcareforeveryfamily.org
Turn down for what. 🔥

Proud of this movement & the way we organize and push back together. #HandsOffHeadStart #TogetherForHeadStart

www.nbcnews.com/news/latino/...
Hundreds of groups push back on Trump denying lawful immigrants access to Head Start, other programs
They oppose the administration’s decision to make more federally funded programs off limits to legally present immigrants and say it will be 'devastating' to U.S. citizen children.
www.nbcnews.com
August 14, 2025 at 7:36 PM
childcareforeveryfamily.org
CAN'T SHUT US DOWN. 🔨 Over 7K (and counting!) have submitted a comment in protest of new rule changes to Head Start that would bar children from the program based on their immigration status. Use our new portal to get yours in: childcareforeveryfamily.org/comment. #HandsOffHeadStart
August 12, 2025 at 8:27 PM
childcareforeveryfamily.org
ACTION ALERT: Republicans just spent TRILLIONS on a bill that doesn’t do anything meaningful to address the child care crisis and instead funds mass deportation and handouts for billionaires and big corporations. Contact your lawmakers today: bit.ly/HandsOffHeadStart
August 10, 2025 at 6:28 PM
childcareforeveryfamily.org
This is an all hands on deck moment! Attacks on Head Start are attacks on all of us. Whether you’re a provider, a parent, or a concerned community member, we need you to use your voice: bit.ly/HandsOffHeadStart

#CareCantWait #HandsOffHeadStart #TogetherForHeadStart
August 7, 2025 at 12:41 AM
childcareforeveryfamily.org
The latest attack on #HeadStart by the Trump administration? Barring kids from child care based on their immigration status. 🤯 This is not a drill. Submit your comment in opposition today: bit.ly/HandsOffHeadStart

#HandsOffHeadStart #TogetherForHeadStart
August 4, 2025 at 5:37 PM
childcareforeveryfamily.org
Denying kids access to care and early education is wrong. Full stop. Take five minutes to submit a comment in opposition today: bit.ly/HandsOffHeadStart

#HandsOffHeadStart #TogetherForHeadStart
August 3, 2025 at 7:36 PM
childcareforeveryfamily.org
TAKE ACTION: We need as many folks as possible flooding HHS' inbox and demanding that they rescind their decision to strip Head Start from immigrant children: act.nwlc.org/a/headstart-... #HandsOffHeadStart
Tell the Trump Administration: Immigrant Children Deserve Access to Early Education
Don’t let them dismantle decades of Head Start access without a fight.
act.nwlc.org
July 31, 2025 at 7:46 PM
childcareforeveryfamily.org
The recent decision to make Head Start a "federal public benefit" just so immigrant babies and toddlers can't access it is cruel, racist, and harms all of our families. Tell Republicans to keep their #HandsOffHeadStart! childcareforeveryfamily.org/action
July 30, 2025 at 10:40 PM
childcareforeveryfamily.org
Withholding funds causes mass chaos for providers, families & kids as centers scramble to stay open. By attacking Head Start and failing to #FundChildCare in the Big Ugly Bill, Republicans are making the child care crisis worse. #HandsOffHeadStart

www.nytimes.com/2025/07/23/u...
Trump Administration Illegally Withheld Head Start Funds, Watchdog Finds
It’s the third time this year that investigators from the Government Accountability Office have determined the administration defied Congress on spending.
www.nytimes.com
July 24, 2025 at 5:22 PM
comeonpeopl.bsky.social
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unhny.bsky.social United Neighborhood Houses @unhny.bsky.social · Apr 2
United Neighborhood Houses statement in response to the closure of the regional Head Start office in New York👇
April 28, 2025 at 12:17 PM
julieplaid.bsky.social
Already poured tea all over myself this morning. At least my mug is cute #spring #Iamnotokay #keepfighting #HandsOffHeadStart
#Impeach
#Monday
Mug with drawing of a lamb wearing a wreath, half filled with tea. Grey tshirt with tea spilled on it. Dark grey pants on legs.
April 21, 2025 at 3:28 PM
jacutanz.bsky.social
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April 19, 2025 at 5:00 AM
munagedaydream.bsky.social
If you missed the National Head Start livestream, it's archived here: www.youtube.com/live/g2KuoOE... #HandsOffHeadStart
National Call to Action
YouTube video by National Head Start Association
www.youtube.com
April 18, 2025 at 10:15 PM
babysigns.bsky.social
🛑 URGENT: Head Start is on the chopping block. The proposed 2026 budget from the administration is considering zeroing out funding for Head Start.

This program is a lifeline for children, families, and communities.

📢 Speak out NOW → nhsa.org/take-action

#HandsOffHeadStart
April 18, 2025 at 9:08 PM
sardisius.bsky.social
#saveheadstart #handsoffheadstart #headstart #empower go.nhsa.org/action
go.nhsa.org
April 18, 2025 at 8:37 PM
childcareforeveryfamily.org
Paging Congressional Republicans and the White House... #HandsOffHeadStart
April 16, 2025 at 5:34 PM
wer4psu1.bsky.social
#HandsOffHeadStart
#HandsOffEducation
wer4psu1.bsky.social RichK @wer4psu1.bsky.social · Apr 14
Stand up for our children, our teachers, our schools, our universities, and the workers that are threatened.

And, for the love of all that is human, stand up for Head Start.

www.dayofactionforhighered.org/agenda
Why We're Taking Action — A National Day of Action for Higher Ed
www.dayofactionforhighered.org
April 14, 2025 at 12:15 AM
dylynnrr4691.bsky.social
Share your family or community stories in Celebration of Head Start’s Birthday! share.hsforms.com/1H3dMLceRTka... “The National Head Start Association is the voice for more than 1 million children, 275,000 staff, and 1,600 grant recipients in the United States.” #HandsOffHeadStart
Form
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April 9, 2025 at 2:33 PM
charlottelumae.bsky.social
Stop Thief, mixed media assemblage with duct tape on reused foam core by Charlotte Lumae

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April 5, 2025 at 7:41 PM