Advancing the Lives of Farmworkers in South Carolina
Michael Edmonds is a 2005 College of Charleston graduate. Upon receiving his undergraduate degree, he joined the United States Peace...
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lsaunders07
Nov 3, 20212 min read
Alcanzar el sueño americano a través de la educación
Por motivo del Mes de la Herencia Hispana, conversamos con Carlos Klinger, Miembro de la Mesa Directiva de East Coast Migrant Head Start...
lsaunders07
Nov 3, 20212 min read
Guest Post: ECMHSP’s Journey to Implementing the Planned Language Approach (PLA)
Written by Consuellis Hawkins-Crudup, ECMHSP School Readiness Manager. ECMHSP’s presentation at the 2020 NMSHSA National Conference,...
lsaunders07
Nov 3, 20213 min read
Our Families Return to the North Carolina Fields
We recently talked to Patti Kingery, North Carolina Head Start Administrator, about the challenges and opportunities in anticipation of...
lsaunders07
Nov 3, 20216 min read
The National Emergency Brings Out the Best in Us!
On March 17th, ECMHSP transitioned from in-center services to farmworker families in Florida to remote educational and nutritional...
lsaunders07
Nov 3, 20214 min read
Changing the Lives of Farmworker Families with Cesar Chavez
In 1968, Dr. José Villa was a freshman at the University of Oregon. There, he helped start a student group called the Chicano Student...
lsaunders07
Nov 3, 20212 min read
Guest Post: Family Engagement in Action
Sofia Baucom is the Family Services Manager at East Coast Migrant Head Start Project, a migrant and seasonal Head Start grantee committed...
lsaunders07
Nov 3, 20212 min read
Guest Post: The Importance of Overcoming Child Adversity
The ZERO TO THREE Annual Conference took place October 2-4, 2019, in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. This conference is for early childhood...
lsaunders07
Nov 3, 20213 min read
Guest Post: Latino Farmworkers in East Coast Suffer the Most
Photo Credit: La Voz Hurricane Dorian represents the destruction of property and the interruption of people’s lives all-along the east...
lsaunders07
Nov 3, 20214 min read
Nohemi’s Field of Dreams
As a child, Nohemi Montalvo attended one of our Head Start programs in Virginia’s Eastern Shore. Before going off to college, she worked...
lsaunders07
Nov 3, 20214 min read
Guest Post: It’s My Turn
Monica Vicente is part of the 2019 NMSHSA Summer Internship Program and as a child was enrolled in a Head Start Program. This summer I...
lsaunders07
Nov 3, 20213 min read
Monica’s Purpose as a Head Start Alumna
Monica Vicente is a 2019 Summer Intern for the National Migrant Seasonal Head Start Association. She lives in Middletown, NY and is a...
lsaunders07
Nov 3, 20212 min read
ECMHSP Named UnidosUS Southeast Regional Affiliate of the Year!
Dear Reader, East Coast Migrant Head Start Project is proud to announce we were named the 2019 Southeast Regional Affiliate of the Year...
lsaunders07
Nov 3, 20211 min read
2018 Annual Report: A Year in Review
ECMHSP is excited to announce the release of our 2018 Annual Report, which unveiled our new logo and brand identity. The report...
lsaunders07
Nov 3, 20213 min read
A Head Start for the Zuniga Family
I recently had the opportunity to conduct a phone interview with Cecilia Zuniga, one of our team members at the ECMHSP Semmes Center,...
lsaunders07
Nov 3, 20213 min read
Protecting Farmworker Children from Environmental Contaminants
Last week, the Virginia Direct Services (VADS) team, in collaboration with Migrant Clinician’s Network (MCN), completed the second series...
lsaunders07
Nov 3, 20212 min read
Forging New Partnership with NC State Rep. Chuck McGrady
On Friday, March 1, Representative Chuck McGrady of North Carolina’s House of Representatives met with ECMHSP staff Jenny Guzman, NCDS...
lsaunders07
Nov 3, 20214 min read
In the Right Place at the Right Time
Please tell me about your background. How did you start working for East Coast Migrant Head Start Project? Before moving to Raleigh to...
lsaunders07
Nov 3, 20213 min read
An Early Passion for Head Start
I recently had the opportunity to interview Mercedes Hernández, the Child and Family Health Manager at East Coast Migrant Head Start...
lsaunders07
Nov 3, 20217 min read
All the News That’s Fit to Print
Recently, I had the opportunity to chat with The New York Times reporter, Jason DeParle. The topic of our conversation was East Coast...
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