Native American Head Start Programs Working Together to Build Strength Through Diversity

Native American Child and Family Conference
Improving and promoting direct comprehensive services to children, families and communities served by Native American Head Start, Early Head Start and Child Care programs through training, technical assistance, communications and collaboration with various resources.
Goal
The goal of the Native American Child and Family Conference is to provide Head Start, Early Head Start, and Child Care programs with training opportunities to build their capacity in providing quality services.
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To provide quality workshops targeted toward building the knowledge base and beginning skills of front-line staff working directly with children and their families.
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To increase the knowledge base of program management staff in order to provide quality early childhood development services.
Conference Objectives
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To provide a learning environment for sharing among programs for the benefit of young children moving to become future leaders in their communities.
The 44th Native American Child and Family Conference
will be held March 16-19, 2026
at the Isleta Resort & Casino, Albuquerque, NM
Strong Start, Strong Spirit: Uplifting Our Native Children
Through Indigenous Education
Registration Fees:
Conference Early (by Feb 27): $375
Conference Late (after Feb 27): $425
One-Day: $250