Mental Health

Head Start and the Opioid Crisis: Video Series

Head Start partners with many organizations and agencies to support children and families impacted by the opioid crisis.  This video series provides an overview of the Head Start Program and the services Head Starts provides to families; highlights the work of Head Start in supporting families impacted by substance use disorder; and offers insight into families impacted by opioid and substance use disorder and their journey to recovery. The videos will help people and programs familiarize themselves with the work of Head Start and to understand the array of support services Head Start provides. These videos will also assist Head Start staff to see how they can support children and families impacted by substance use disorder.