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Parents, are you interested in getting the help you need for the opportunities you want? Head Start Connections can help you connect, learn and explore new pathways.

During this free six-week training course, Head Start Connections participants will learn:

  • How to network with local employers who have hiring needs
  • Ways to identify your passions and strengths
  • Ways to connect with resources in your community
  • Money management tools
  • Resume tips, interviewing skills and job search tools

Participants will also receive:

  • A meal at each training session
  • Stipend for your attendance
  • Training materials
  • A network of support with parents, mentors and coaches
  • Tools for life


Two six-week sessions are available.

  • Day Cohort begins Jan. 25, 2023 and will meet on Wednesdays through March 1. Sessions will be held from 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Enroll by Jan. 18 to participate in this session.
  • The evening cohort begins Feb. 15, 2023 and will meet on Wednesdays through March 29. Sessions will be held from 5-7:30 p.m. Enroll by Feb. 8 to participate in this session.

Sessions will be held at the Mid-America Regional Council offices, located at 600 Broadway, Suite 200, Kansas City, Mo. 64105.

To enroll in this free program, please complete the registration form. A member of the Head Start Connections team will follow up with you soon!