Emergency funding from CSC Leon brought Head Start teachers back to work this week and restored stability for families after the government shutdown forced local centers to close.
- Four Head Start centers reopened, supporting over 300 children and easing stress for working parents and grandparents.
- CSC funding keeps doors open through Thanksgiving with hopes federal aid resumes before another closure becomes necessary.
- Watch the video to see how the reopening of the centers is changing the lives of kids, parents, and teachers.
BROADCAST TRANSCRIPT:
Due to the government shutdown, Head Start programs in our area closed their doors Friday, and many families weren’t sure when they’d reopen.
Those programs are back, and the Children Service Center of Leon County is helping provide relief…