CONTRA COSTA COUNTY  
AGENDA  
Head Start Committee  
Supervisor John Gioia, Chair  
Supervisor Ken Carlson, Vice Chair  
Monday, November 4, 2024  
11:00 AM  
11780 San Pablo Ave., Suite D, El  
Cerrito | 2255 Contra Costa Blvd., Suite  
202, Pleasant Hill | Zoom:  
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444 9171 | Meeting ID: 897 5228 1411  
1.  
The public may attend this meeting in person at either above location. The public may  
also attend this meeting remotely via Zoom or call-in.  
2.  
Agenda Items: Items may be taken out of order based on the business of the day and preference  
of the Committee.  
3.  
4.  
Call to Order  
Public comment on any item under the jurisdiction of the Committee and not on this agenda  
(speakers may be limited to two (2) minutes).  
APPROVE the Board of Supervisors Head Start Committee Minutes of  
November 27, 2023, January 29, 2024, February 20, 2024, March 4, 2024, and  
September 16, 2024.  
5.  
Attachments:  
DISCUSS and ACCEPT the Head Start Program Update.  
6.  
Attachments:  
The next meeting is currently scheduled for January 13, 2025 at 9 am.  
Adjourn  
General Information  
This meeting provides reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities planning to attend a the  
meetings. Contact the staff person listed below at least 72 hours before the meeting. Any disclosable  
public records related to an open session item on a regular meeting agenda and distributed by the  
County to a majority of members of the Committee less than 96 hours prior to that meeting are available  
for public inspection at 1025 Escobar St., 4th Floor, Martinez, during normal business hours. Staff  
HOW TO PROVIDE PUBLIC COMMENT:  
Persons who wish to address the Committee during public comment on matters within the jurisdiction  
of the Committee that are not on the agenda, or who wish to comment with respect to an item on the  
agenda, may comment in person, via Zoom, or via call-in. Those participating in person should offer  
comments when invited by the Committee Chair. Those participating via Zoom should indicate they  
wish to speak by using the “raise your hand” feature in the Zoom app. Those calling in should indicate  
they wish to speak by pushing *9 on their phones.  
Public comments generally will be limited to two (2) minutes per speaker. In the interest of facilitating  
the business of the Board Committee, the total amount of time that a member of the public may use in  
addressing the Board Committee on all agenda items is 10 minutes. Your patience is appreciated.  
Public comments may also be submitted to Committee staff before the meeting by email or by  
voicemail. Comments submitted by email or voicemail will be included in the record of the meeting but  
will not be read or played aloud during the meeting.  
For Additional Information Contact: Christina Castle-Barber, 925-608-8819.