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Talking Points offers insights from experts on the topics we know are important to organizations working to strengthen communities, including organizational development, childcare, and housing stabilization. Our writers share their knowledge, research, and practical strategies for building the structures and systems you need to promote excellence in service delivery.

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The Annual Report: Connecting to Your Community Through Storytelling and Reporting

Head Start Program Performance Standards require that programs must disseminate an annual report each fiscal year that complies with section 644(a)(2) of the Head Start Act and includes a summary of the program’s most recent community assessment. An annual report can be a powerful tool to communicate about the progress, outcomes, and financial status of your program.

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