About Nevada Head Start Association
The Nevada Head Start Association (NvHSA) is a
non-profit organization found in 1993. NvHSA is the unified
voice of Nevada's Head Start grantees. Its members are
committed to supporting one another and to advocating for Nevada's Head
Start children.
NvHSA Priority Areas
* Educating state and federal lawmakers on key Head Start issues
* Distributing information to the Head Start community by maintaining a web site, issuing legislative and other important updates and distributing a joint newsletter with the Nevada Head Start State Collaboration Office
* Educating Head Start parents through trainings and conferences
NvHSA represents the eight Head Start grantees across the state, including Head Start, Early Head Start and Tribal Head Start.
NvHSA Board Members
The Nevada Head Start Association Board members are Nevada Head Start program staff and those that oversee the program. Each Head Start grantee has four representatives who serve as members. The representatives include one Head Start director, one Head Start parent, one Head Start staff person and one Head Start grantee representative. The NvHSA Board meets on a quarterly basis.
NvHSA 2010 Board Meeting Schedule
2010-2011 Board of Directors
NvHSA Priority Areas
* Educating state and federal lawmakers on key Head Start issues
* Distributing information to the Head Start community by maintaining a web site, issuing legislative and other important updates and distributing a joint newsletter with the Nevada Head Start State Collaboration Office
* Educating Head Start parents through trainings and conferences
NvHSA represents the eight Head Start grantees across the state, including Head Start, Early Head Start and Tribal Head Start.
NvHSA Board Members
The Nevada Head Start Association Board members are Nevada Head Start program staff and those that oversee the program. Each Head Start grantee has four representatives who serve as members. The representatives include one Head Start director, one Head Start parent, one Head Start staff person and one Head Start grantee representative. The NvHSA Board meets on a quarterly basis.
NvHSA 2010 Board Meeting Schedule
March 16, 2010 San Francisco
June 8, 2010 Rural - Elko
September 14, 2010 Reno
December 14, 2010 Las Vegas
2010-2011 Board of Directors
Chair
Laura Harrison, Director
Acelero Learning Head Start
1310 W. Owens
Las Vegas, NV 89106
702-387-0179 (office)
702-387-2071 (fax)
www.acelero.net
Vice Chair
Brenna Malone, Director
Head Start of Northeastern Nevada
P.O. Box 5280
Elko, NV 89801
775-738-5953 (office)
775-777-8067 (fax)
Treasurer
Leanna Dyer, Director
Community Services Agency Head Start
1100 E. 8th Street
Reno, NV 89512
775-786-6023 (office)
775-786-5743 (fax)
Secretary
Stacey Perkins
Little People's Head Start
435 South 13th St.
Ely, NV 89301
775-289-6113 (office)
775-289-6209 (fax)
Laura Harrison, Director
Acelero Learning Head Start
1310 W. Owens
Las Vegas, NV 89106
702-387-0179 (office)
702-387-2071 (fax)
www.acelero.net
Vice Chair
Brenna Malone, Director
Head Start of Northeastern Nevada
P.O. Box 5280
Elko, NV 89801
775-738-5953 (office)
775-777-8067 (fax)
Treasurer
Leanna Dyer, Director
Community Services Agency Head Start
1100 E. 8th Street
Reno, NV 89512
775-786-6023 (office)
775-786-5743 (fax)
Secretary
Stacey Perkins
Little People's Head Start
435 South 13th St.
Ely, NV 89301
775-289-6113 (office)
775-289-6209 (fax)