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Dear John,
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has released a new notice that could have major implications for immigrant families' access to public benefits, including Head Start. Now is the time to speak up.
Join Start Early for a hands-on webinar designed to walk you through how to submit a public comment in response to the July 2025 HHS notice: Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 (PRWORA); Interpretation of “Federal Public Benefit.”
📢Webinar:
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Make Your Voice Heard: How to Submit Comments on the HHS Public Benefits Notice
📅Date: Thursday, August 7th
⏰Time: 2-3 p.m. CT / 3-4 p.m. ET
🎟️This session is designed for: Head Start Grantees; Early Care and Learning Advocates; Home Visiting Advocates
In this session, you’ll learn:
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Why public comments matter—and how they shape federal policy
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What’s included in the comment templates
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Step-by-step instructions for personalizing and submitting your comment This workshop will give you the tools and confidence you need to take action ahead of the August 13th comment deadline.
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Thank you to our co-sponsors: The Center for Law and Social Policy, National Women’s Law Center, First Focus on Children, and National Head Start Association.
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Watch the recordings of our previous webinars in the Together for Head Start webinar series.
Explore more ways to get involved:
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