PRESS RELEASE
June 24, 2019
$55.2 million Grant awarded to New St. Paul Head Start Agency Operate Early Head Start and Head Start Services in Detroit, MI
Detroit, MI – New St. Paul Head Start Agency has been awarded $55.2 million over a five-year project period to serve 602 children and pregnant women on the Westside of Detroit, MI. New St. Paul Head Start was selected nationwide to continue to implement the Health & Human Services Administration’s Office of Head Start program. The grant aims to give communities greater flexibility in meeting the needs of young children and their families from birth through five.
The New St. Paul Tabernacle Church of God in Christ founded the New St. Paul Head Start Agency in 1994, in response to the growing number of young children in need of services. The award will allow New St. Paul Head Start to prepare children for school by bringing new and innovative ideas that are evidenced based. “We are very excited about this opportunity, as this funding will allows us to continue to be a beacon of hope for our families and help them break the cycle of despair by replacing it with hope for a better future,” says Dr. Willie Singleton, Executive Director of New St Paul Head Start.
The mission of New St. Paul Head Start Agency is “working together to empower children and families by providing comprehensive services that help ensure a better future.”
Click here to read the full press release.
$55.2 million Grant awarded to New St. Paul Head Start Agency Operate Early Head Start and Head Start Services in Detroit, MI
Detroit, MI – New St. Paul Head Start Agency has been awarded $55.2 million over a five-year project period to serve 602 children and pregnant women on the Westside of Detroit, MI. New St. Paul Head Start was selected nationwide to continue to implement the Health & Human Services Administration’s Office of Head Start program. The grant aims to give communities greater flexibility in meeting the needs of young children and their families from birth through five.
The New St. Paul Tabernacle Church of God in Christ founded the New St. Paul Head Start Agency in 1994, in response to the growing number of young children in need of services. The award will allow New St. Paul Head Start to prepare children for school by bringing new and innovative ideas that are evidenced based. “We are very excited about this opportunity, as this funding will allows us to continue to be a beacon of hope for our families and help them break the cycle of despair by replacing it with hope for a better future,” says Dr. Willie Singleton, Executive Director of New St Paul Head Start.
The mission of New St. Paul Head Start Agency is “working together to empower children and families by providing comprehensive services that help ensure a better future.”
Click here to read the full press release.
Welcome to the New St. Paul Head Start Agency, Inc.
Our Vision
Striving for Excellence in providing early child development services for children and families.
Our Mission Statement
Working together to empower children and families by providing comprehensive services (Health, Nutrition, Social Service, Mental Health, Disabilities, Education, Transition and Parent Involvement) that help to ensure a better future.
Our Core Values
Committing ourselves to these make us an agency with a strong regard and devotion to the families we serve.
Our Vision
Striving for Excellence in providing early child development services for children and families.
Our Mission Statement
Working together to empower children and families by providing comprehensive services (Health, Nutrition, Social Service, Mental Health, Disabilities, Education, Transition and Parent Involvement) that help to ensure a better future.
Our Core Values
- Quality - Strives to consistently provide the highest level of service to children and families.
- Inclusion – Each child and adult is treated as an individual and a sense of belonging is reinforced.
- Learning – A creative and developmentally appropriate environment is provided. Enhanced awareness and refined skill and understanding is valued and promoted.
- Wellness – A comprehensive vision of health for children, families, and staff that assures that basic health needs are met.
Committing ourselves to these make us an agency with a strong regard and devotion to the families we serve.
