What is Family Service Support (FSS) and who are the Family Service Support staff?
Family Services Support Head Start families and encourage success in achieving their goals. Family Support Staff assist and support families by providing resources and information for local resources. Family Support Staff work in partnership with the family and encourage them to set goals towards being self sufficient. Head Start strives to empower families towards greater confidence, self-reliance, and independence to seek out necessary resources, thus becoming their family’s own advocate.

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1. How often does the family support staff meet with families?
2. What can I expect from my Family Support Staff
3. What can take place during a visit or the monthly phone call?
4. What if I need additional resources?
5. What is Family Service Support (FSS) and who are the Family Service Support staff?
6. What is the Family Partnership Agreement?
7. Why all the questions?
8. Why does Head Start have family support staff?
9. Why would I want to set goals?