Early Head Start

Policy Council

Policy Council offers parents a chance to serve in a leadership role by participating in shared decision-making responsibilities with community leaders and the First Steps Board. As a council member you will represent the Early Head Start families and make decisions about the program. The types of decisions you will be a part of include: 

  • Approval of Early Head Start budget
  • Approval of policies that help program operations
  • Approval of hiring and firing of Early Head Start staff
  • Approval of activities and services for EHS families

2022 – 2023 Policy Council

Erin Baucom
 Community Representative

Dr. Arthur Brewton
Community Representative

Sheriante Coulter
Council Member

Treva Marsh
Council Member

Beth Rutherford
Community Representative

Angela Shippy
Community Representative

Emily Soriva Bunkeut
Council Member

Asiana Thompson
Chair
asianagoforth20@gmail.com


First Steps Early Head Start Program Year
Policy Council Meeting Dates

8/9/2022

9/12/2022

10/10/2022

11/14/2022

No December Meeting

 

1/9/2023

2/13/2023

3/13/2023

4/10/2023

5/8/2023

The meetings will be held from 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. at the First Steps office.