Strategic Plan

Mission Statement:
To strengthen the voices of Alaska, Idaho, Oregon and Washington State Associations.

Its purpose is to be responsive to members through

GOALS: August 2003 to August 2004

  1. Organization/Operations
    1. Established lines of communications with the Governor's office, State Department of Education, and Legislative Offices within each state and share information with each other.
    2. Continue dialogue and information exchange with state associations in ways that assist them in becoming stronger and more vital organizations.
    3. Maintain a supportive connection with the power structure of NHSA.
  2. Product/Service
    1. Maintain communication link with Regional Office.
    2. Continue to build on successes with Dollar Per Child, Scholarships, and Awards
    3. Be responsible to disseminate current information that affects Head Start Programs in a timely manner.
    4. Plan conferences that train our members, strengthen their skills as advocates, and provide a forum for communication.
  3. Financial
    1. Have a budget that does not exceed our revenue.
    2. Create a marketing plan.