News and Events
Meet the 2025 Head Start Alumni Scholarship recipients
April 28, 2025
Every fall, Luzerne County Head Start invites former Head Start students in 12th grade to apply for its Alumni Scholarship Program. Funded entirely by businesses, organizations and individuals in the community, the merit-based, competitive scholarship program honors the achievements of Head Start alumni set to graduate from high school and continue their education. Recipients are […]
Read StoryHead Start celebrates National Home Visiting Week
April 22, 2025
April 21-25 is National Home Visiting Week, and Luzerne County Head Start is joining the Institute for the Advancement of Family Support Professionals to celebrate the important work of home visitors everywhere and the positive impact they make on maternal and child health outcomes. This week, LCHS is highlighting its Early Head Start family educators […]
Read StoryThanks to our luncheon and scholarship sponsors!
April 8, 2025
We will hold our 60th Anniversary Luncheon on May 19 to celebrate Head Start’s longstanding commitment to the community’s children and families. The event will also recognize our dedicated staff and community partners while honoring the next class of Head Start Alumni Scholarship recipients. This tradition wouldn’t be possible without our sponsors. Their financial support enables us to recognize the […]
Read StoryLiTEArary Society donates books to Edwardsville Head Start students
April 1, 2025
Luzerne County Head Start students were thrilled to receive their own “Elephant & Piggie” books from the LiTEArary Society as part of its 60 Years of Head Start Project. The LiTEArary Society, an entirely youth-led nonprofit on a mission to end book deserts for disadvantaged children, is collaborating with the Pennsylvania District of Key Club […]
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