Head Start Child and Family Development Program is a federally-funded early childhood education initiative operating under the broader national Head Start program established in 1965. Based in Hawaii, the organization provides comprehensive early childhood education, health, nutrition, and parent involvement services to low-income children and their families. The program focuses on promoting school readiness for children from birth to age five from low-income families through education, health, social, and other services. It operates multiple centers across Hawaii, serving diverse communities and emphasizing cultural sensitivity in its educational approach. Head Start Child and Family Development Program adheres to the national Head Start Performance Standards while incorporating local Hawaiian cultural elements into its curriculum. The organization offers both center-based and home-based program options, providing flexibility to meet various family needs. Services include early learning and development activities, health screenings, family support services, and disability services. The program also emphasizes parent engagement, offering opportunities for parents to participate in their children’s education and development through various activities and leadership roles. The organization collaborates with community partners and local agencies to provide comprehensive support services to enrolled families.