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FOCUS ON SAFETY: Ergonomics
updated February 25, 2010

How many of us realize that the things we do every day – things like sitting in our chairs and typing at our computers – can actually be harmful if we aren’t cautious? Jeff Johnson, from HACAP's Health and Safety Committee, shares thoughts on ergono  [Full Story]

HACAP Partners with 2010 Census
updated September 23, 2009

DID YOU KNOW... The U.S. Constitution requires a head count of all citizens once every 10 years? The count determines the distribution of more than $300 billion annually of government funding for community services? You are an intregal part of the   [Full Story]

New ARRA Funded Programs Off to Successful Start
updated August 21, 2009

Wroking together in a true collaboration of efforts, Family Adovocates, Community Development Specialists, and Youth Service Advocates presented a National Night Out event at Inn Circle.   [Full Story]

FOCUS ON SAFETY: Slips, Trips, and Falls
updated August 14, 2009

Jeff Johnson, from HACAP's Health and Safety Committee, shares thoughts on preventing a major cause of personal injury: Slips, trips, and falls.  [Full Story]

Many HACAP Programs See Positive Effects of ARRA
updated July 10, 2009

Weatherization, Head Start and Early Head Start, Senior Employment Services, and CSBG are among the HACAP programs that are seeing positive changes due to the American Reinvestment and Recovery Act (ARRA).  [Full Story]

Child Health Concerns Remain After Flood
updated February 03, 2009

Approximately 1,250 children under age six lived in the flood affected areas of Linn County. Child health advocates estimate that over 200 of these children may experience on-going anxiety, depression and other behaviorial changes as a result of the   [Full Story]

Volunteers Warm Heads and Hearts
updated May 05, 2008

Volunteers from Westover Manor knitted 172 hats for area Head Start and Early Head Start children.  [Full Story]

Barnes & Noble Donates Books to Head Start
updated January 17, 2008

HACAP’s Head Start program has received over 1500 children’s books through a donation awarded by Barnes & Noble’s Annual Holiday Book Drive.   [Full Story]

HACAP Head Start Earns National Accreditatition
updated January 03, 2008

HACAP Head Start centers earn National NAEYC Accreditation. Program among first in nation to complete more rigorous accreditation process.   [Full Story]