Rock/Walworth County Head Start and Early Head Start

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Rock/Walworth County Head Start and Early Head Start Information and resources for families who participate in Early Head Start and Head Start programs. Call to ask us about our Rock/Walworth County Locations!

In partnership with parents as their children's first, best and life-time teachers; RWCFS will help children prepare for and succeed in their next school experience. Engaging families in decision making, goal setting and planning will promote family and program success. Families and staff working together will positively influence and contribute meaningfully in the communities served by Early Head Start and Head Start.

Come on out to the job center at 1717 Center Ave. For the job fair today 2pm-4pmMany local businesses and companies are ...
09/23/2026

Come on out to the job center at 1717 Center Ave. For the job fair today 2pm-4pm
Many local businesses and companies are here and ready for you to be the next hire!

🎉 Happy Work Anniversary, Tammy Johnson! 🎉Today we’re celebrating Tammy Johnson, our incredible Child Development Manage...
09/12/2026

🎉 Happy Work Anniversary, Tammy Johnson! 🎉

Today we’re celebrating Tammy Johnson, our incredible Child Development Manager! 💙

Tammy’s leadership, dedication, and passion for early childhood education help our teachers and children thrive every day. From supporting our teaching teams to helping ensure our classrooms provide high-quality learning experiences, Tammy makes a difference throughout our entire program. 🌟📚

Thank you, Tammy, for your hard work, guidance, and commitment to the children and families we serve. We are so grateful for everything you bring to our Head Start family! ❤️

Happy Work Anniversary, Tammy! Here’s to celebrating you and all that you do! 🎊👏

09/09/2026

Christmas is coming!
Do you need assistance this Christmas? Registration for Angel Tree begins Tuesday, September 29 in Janesville; Wednesday, September 30 in Beloit. Children 17 and under can be registered at these in person events.
You will need to bring
- Your ID
- Proof of Rock County residency (or South Beloit)
- Birth Certificates for all kids
- List of sizes and wishes for each child
Please remember that all requests should be no more than $100 for the wish item.
***Area organizations share the registration lists. Only register for ONE organization***

🎉 Happy Work Anniversary, Dawn Gross! 🎉Today we’re celebrating Dawn Gross, our amazing Early Head Start Family Service C...
09/09/2026

🎉 Happy Work Anniversary, Dawn Gross! 🎉

Today we’re celebrating Dawn Gross, our amazing Early Head Start Family Service Coordinator! 💙

Dawn is dedicated to supporting our families, building strong relationships, and helping connect parents with the resources and support they need to thrive. Her compassion, commitment, and genuine care make a meaningful difference in the lives of the families we serve. 🏡❤️

Thank you, Dawn, for all the heart you bring to your work and for being such an important part of our Early Head Start team!

Happy Anniversary, Dawn! We’re so lucky to have you on our team! 🎊👏

Just a reminder to our Head Start and Early Head Start families that all RWCFS Head Start locations will be CLOSED on Mo...
09/04/2026

Just a reminder to our Head Start and Early Head Start families that all RWCFS Head Start locations will be CLOSED on Monday, September 7, 2026, in observance of Labor Day.

We hope everyone enjoys a safe and relaxing long weekend with family and friends! ❤️

📅 Closed: Monday, September 7, 2026
🏫 We will reopen: Tuesday, September 8, 2026

Have a wonderful Labor Day weekend! 🎉🇺🇸

🎉 Happy Work Anniversary, Cathy Carter! 🎉Today we’re celebrating Cathy Carter, our amazing Beloit Head Start Cook! ❤️Cat...
09/03/2026

🎉 Happy Work Anniversary, Cathy Carter! 🎉

Today we’re celebrating Cathy Carter, our amazing Beloit Head Start Cook! ❤️

Cathy plays such an important role in making sure our children have nutritious, delicious meals and snacks each day. Her hard work, care, and dedication help create a positive and welcoming environment for our Head Start families. 🥰🍎

Thank you, Cathy, for all you do for our children and our program! We are so grateful to have you as part of the Head Start family. 💙

Happy Anniversary, Cathy! Here’s to another great year! 🎊👏

Did you know that at Head Start, we aren't just here for your child but here for your entire family? Each year, our staf...
09/02/2026

Did you know that at Head Start, we aren't just here for your child but here for your entire family? Each year, our staff works with families on goals they want to accomplish as well as educate and prepare our youngest learners for school life.

Apply now at www.rwcfs.org/apply

Happy first day to our Head Start families from some of our staff!!We are excited to have the 3 and 4 year olds back in ...
09/01/2026

Happy first day to our Head Start families from some of our staff!!
We are excited to have the 3 and 4 year olds back in the building 🥰

🎒📚✨ HAPPY FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL! ✨📚🎒The big day is finally here! 💙 Today we welcome our amazing Head Start children back f...
09/01/2026

🎒📚✨ HAPPY FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL! ✨📚🎒

The big day is finally here! 💙 Today we welcome our amazing Head Start children back for another year of learning, growing, playing, and making memories! 🌱🖍️🧸

To all of our Head Start families:
🥰 Take the first-day pictures!
🤗 Give those extra-big hugs!
😊 Encourage those brave little smiles!
💙 And remember—it's okay if there are a few tears along the way!

For some children, today is their very first school experience. For others, they're returning to familiar teachers and friends. Either way, today is the beginning of a new adventure! ✨

A HUGE thank you to our incredible Head Start staff for all the preparation, love, and dedication that goes into making our classrooms welcoming and ready for our little learners. 🍎📚❤️

Here’s to an amazing 2026–2027 school year! 🎉

Let's make it a year full of BIG learning, BIG smiles, and BIG little moments! 💙✨

📸 Parents—share those first-day pictures in the comments! We’d love to see our Head Start stars! ⭐

🎒✨ The First Day of School Is Almost Here! ✨🎒Starting school is a BIG moment—for little ones AND their grown-ups! 💙 A fe...
08/31/2026

🎒✨ The First Day of School Is Almost Here! ✨🎒

Starting school is a BIG moment—for little ones AND their grown-ups! 💙 A few simple things can help make the first day feel a little easier.

🌙 1. Get a good night’s sleep
Start bedtime a little earlier and try to keep the evening calm and predictable.

👕 2. Pick out clothes the night before
Let your child help choose their outfit. Having everything ready in the morning means one less thing to worry about!

🎒 3. Pack the essentials
Make sure your child’s backpack is ready with anything they need for the day. Labeling belongings can also help!

🍳 4. Start the morning with enough time
Give yourself extra time so you don’t have to rush. A calm morning can set the tone for a great day.

👋 5. Keep goodbyes short & positive
It’s completely normal for your child to feel nervous or cry. Give them a hug, remind them you’ll be back, and trust their teachers to help them settle in.

😊 6. Talk positively about school
Ask questions like, “What do you think you’ll play with today?” or “I can’t wait to hear about your day!”

💙 7. Remember that adjustment takes time
The first day doesn’t have to be perfect! Your child may need a few days—or even a few weeks—to feel comfortable with a new routine.

✨ Most importantly, give yourself grace! You’re learning this new routine together, and every small step is a success.

We can’t wait to welcome our little learners back! 🎉📚🍎

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1221 Henry Avenue
Beloit, WI
53511

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Monday 8am - 4pm
Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 8am - 4pm

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