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Our Program Goals and Objectives

We strive to provide the highest quality early education for all children enrolled.

By establishing program goals, measurable objectives, and systems to measure progress toward achieving goals and objectives, Orange County Head Start, Inc By establishing program goals, measurable objectives, and systems to measure progress toward achieving goals and objectives, Orange County Head Start, Inc supports ongoing program improvement and successful outcomes for children and families. Head Start and Early Head Start programs are required to identify goals and measurable objectives; describe the expected outcomes and challenges in achieving the goals and objectives; and define data tools and methods for tracking progress toward goals, objectives, and expected outcomes. supports ongoing program improvement and successful outcomes for children and families. Head Start and Early Head Start programs are required to identify goals and measurable objectives; describe the expected outcomes and challenges in achieving the goals and objectives; and define data tools and methods for tracking progress toward goals, objectives, and expected outcomes.

Orange County Head Start, Inc has developed a comprehensive and effective planning process, including ongoing analysis and reporting of program data in meaningful ways, which allows staff, parents, and governing bodies to utilize the information presented to make thoughtful strategic decisions for the agency. Analysis of data from multiple sources is utilized in the development of the agency’s program goals. Orange County Head Start, Inc goals and objectives for the July  2019 through June 2024 grant funding period are as follows:

Orange County Head Start, Inc will increase community awareness of the quality school readiness programs and integrated support services provided to children and families.

Objectives:

  • Increase Orange County Head Start, Inc presence in the community and on the internet.
  • Increase Orange County Head Start, Inc collaborations with community agencies.
  • Strengthen Orange County Head Start, Inc relationships with the school districts.

Orange County Head Start, Inc will increase parent and family engagement across all program areas and activities to promote family resilience.

Objectives:

  • Increase participation in Orange County Head Start, Inc parent engagement programs.
  • Develop, implement, and expand a Parent as Educators program (Education).
  • Increase quality of, and participation at, parent committee meetings.
  • Implement and expand an agency-wide research-based parenting education curriculum.

Orange County Head Start, Inc will implement a comprehensive set of practices for recruitment, retention and development of responsive staff.

Objectives:

  • Improve personnel recruitment practices.
  • Implement a systematic approach to staff training and professional development.
  • Establish an agency wide approach for management and leadership.

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