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Great Start Collaborative

What is the Great STart Collaborative?

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The Great Start Collaborative (GSC) is a partnership of community leaders, business owners, health & human service agencies, charitable & faith-based organizations, educators and parents. It is committed to establishing & maintaining a comprehensive early childhood system. The early childhood system is a network of county-wide supports & services working together to achieve better results for young children & families.

The collaborative...
-  Engages community partners in planning & coordination of services​
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Addresses the factors that influence a child’s readiness for school & life
-  Promotes community awareness of early childhood issues
-  Advocates for quality early childhood programs & services

Help us make a positive change for early childhood in our community! Joining the Collaborative is easy - simply attend one of our meetings! Contact the Great Start Collaborative Director, Bridget Osborn, for more information at bosborn@huronisd.org or (989) 269-3485. 



Upcoming Meeting Dates:
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  • ​August 12, 2022
  • November 11, 2022
  • February 10, 2023
  • ​May 12, 2023

Meetings are held via ZOOM from 9:00 - 10:30 am.
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​Stay Connected! 

Contact Bridget Osborn
Phone: 989-269-3485
Email: bosborn@huronisd.org

​Follow the Great Start Collaborative & Parent Coalition on facebook @HCGSPC for updates!

Action Agenda FY22

Huron County Great STart collaborative Partners

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Early Head Start
http://www.hdc-caro.org/early-head-start.html

Collaborative Representative: Andrea Smith & Lisa Meyer
Phone: (989) 269-0011
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​Huron County Child Abuse/Neglect (CAN) Council

https://cancouncil.org/

This section UNDER CONSTRUCTION! If you are a member of the HCGSC, please click here to submit your info for this page.
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