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IHSA Advocacy

Find essential resources and information to support the advocacy and awareness efforts across the state. Its aim is to empower members to engage in effective communication with policymakers and the community to ensure the continued success and growth of Head Start and Early Head Start services in Illinois.

Support the Advocacy Work

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Current Advocacy Campaigns

Advocacy Resouces & Tools

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Be an Ally for HS & EHS


 Civic Engagement

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Stories from HS/EHS Families

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Become a Parent Leader

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Voter Education & Resources