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Human Services Commission highlights local agency assistance for Head Start family, emphasizes housing and outreach

2239525 · February 5, 2025
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The Human Services Commission reported that a city-funded agency, Kent Youth and Family Services, helped a Head Start family by arranging daycare and transportation. Commissioners said housing is a priority and planned agency site visits and increased outreach in community locations and on social media.

Catherine Williams, speaking for the Human Services Commission on Jan. 28, told the City Council that a city-funded agency intervened to help a Head Start family in Covington return children to their preschool program by arranging transportation and daycare.

"Our funded agency ... reached out to a daycare provider and some transportation providers, providers inside…

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