Community Partnership

Lamar County Head Start establishes ongoing collaboration with community organizations to promote access to community services that are responsive to children and family’s needs. Community Partnerships are established with agencies that include; health care providers, individuals and agencies that provided services to children with disabilities, family support services, child protective services, educational institutions, temporary assistance programs, housing assistance agencies, domestic violence prevention and additional organizations. Collaboration between Lamar County Head Start and agencies within the community provides an opportunity for referrals to be made in order to serve children and their families’ needs