SPRINGIFLED, Mass. – Students at Springfield Technical Community College with young children will be able to receive support through the opening of a brand-new Holyoke-Chicopee-Springfield Head Start program on campus.
What You Need To Know
- Students at Springfield Technical Community College with young children will be able to receive support through the opening of a brand-new Holyoke-Chicopee-Springfield Head Start program on campus.
- The multiservice agency which provides affordable childcare to families in need across Greater Springfield will now operate a preschool and infantile room on school grounds.
- HCS Head Start CEO Nicole Blais said many teachers and childcare workers have left the industry in recent years, so their services are in high demand.
- Blais said having their organization on campus will also give students more hands-on training opportunities for careers in child development.
The multiservice agency, which provides affordable child care to families in need across Greater Springfield, will now operate a preschool and infantile room on school grounds.
A ribbon cutting was held Monday afternoon to unveil the new facility, which will also be open to non STCC students as well…