Kids 4 Kindergarten shares resources to prepare children for school
Capital Area Community Services Head Start is excited to share a project by the Lansing School District to prepare children for kindergarten. At Head Start, we recognize that the most […]
Community solar program funded by EGLE will lower energy bills for 25 families
Capital Area Community Services, Consumers Energy will partner in making renewable energy equitably accessible Nick Assendelft, EGLE Spokesperson, AssendelftN@Michigan.gov, 517-388-3135Sarah Clinkscales, Capital Area Community Services, Sarah@CACSMi.org, 517-993-2862Brian Wheeler, Consumers Energy, Brian.Wheeler@CMSEnergy.com, (517) 740-1545 […]
PNC Grow Up Great grants support Head Start classrooms
Having a comfortable classroom is essential for productive learning, especially for energetic preschoolers. Teacher Jessie Nevius at Furstenau Early Childhood Center in DeWitt, MI, wanted to create a comfortable classroom […]
Local news station features CACS Head Start program
WILX News 10 featured Capital Area Community Services Head Start program in their weekly Schools Rule. The program focused on Head Start’s partnership with The Delta Dental Foundation and the […]
Michigan Business Network recognizes community partners for STEM Kits
The Michigan Business Network recognized community partners Impression 5 Science Center, Delta Dental Foundation, and The Dart Foundation for STEM kit initiative. Impression 5 Science Center was awarded a grant […]
Community Action Network Celebrates 57 years of Service, 56 years in Mid-Michigan
2021 marks the 57th year since the Community Action Network was established to help American families and communities overcome obstacles to poverty. Over 1000 agencies across the country are working […]
CACS client honored at state award ceremony
A Shiawassee woman is being honored at the Michigan Community Action Legislative Day and Community Action award ceremony for her hard work and dedication to changing her life. The Client […]
Governor Whitmer makes May Community Action month
Governor Whitmer signs a proclamation acknowledging Community Action Month and the work Community Action Agencies do for Michigan families. “We join with the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services […]
COVID-19 UPDATE: In-Person classes temporarily suspended
After careful review of the COVID minimum infection metrics, CACS has decided to return to remote learning for Head Start children from April 14-27, 2021. The Ingham County Health Department […]
Dr. Nolana Nobles, CACS Head Start Director, key speaker at Michigan’s Children conference
CACS Early Childhood Director Dr. Nolana Nobles was invited to speak and share her experiences at Michigan’s Children Lunch and Learn series. The conference is “Policymaking and the Power of […]
