Kailua-Kona, HI and Surrounding Areas- Head Start & Early Head Start Programs

Description

Kailua-Kona, HI and Surrounding Areas- Head Start & Early Head Start Programs are listed below

Head Start is a Federal program that promotes the school readiness of children from birth to age five from low-income families by enhancing their cognitive, social, and emotional development. Head Start programs provide a learning environment that supports children’s growth in many areas such as language, literacy, and social and emotional development. Head Start emphasizes the role of parents as their child’s first and most important teacher. These programs help build relationships with families that support family well-being and many other important areas.

Many Head Start programs also provide Early Head Start, which serves infants, toddlers, and pregnant women and their families who have incomes below the Federal poverty level. Head Start programs prepare America’s most vulnerable young children to succeed in school and in life beyond school. To achieve this, Head Start programs deliver services to children and families in core areas of early learning, health, and family well-being while engaging parents as partners every step of the way.

Children from birth to age five from families with low income, according to the Eligibility is generally based on family income at or below the poverty level according to the Poverty Guidelines published by the federal government. Children in foster care, homeless children, and children from families receiving public assistance (TANF or SSI) are eligible regardless of income.

Kealakehe High School Infant Toddler Center
Programs Offered : Early Head Start Center
Address : 74-5000 Puohulihuli St , Kailua Kona, HI 96740
Phone # : (808) 327-4300
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : Family Support Services of West Hawaii (Grant #: 09CH9144)
West Hawaii Early Head Start 75-127 Lunapule Road, Suite 11, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740
Program Registration Phone Number : (808)323-3303

Kona Clusters
Programs Offered : Early Head Start Center
Address : 75-127 Lunapule Rd Ste 11, Kailua Kona, HI 96740
Phone # : (808) 326-7778
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : Family Support Services of West Hawaii (Grant #: 09CH9144)
West Hawaii Early Head Start 75-127 Lunapule Road, Suite 11, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740
Program Registration Phone Number : (808)323-3303

Waimea Cluster
Programs Offered : Early Head Start Center
Address : 67-1185 Mamalahoa Hwy Unit H147, Kamuela, HI 96743
Phone # : (808) 885-0086
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : Family Support Services of West Hawaii (Grant #: 09CH9144)
West Hawaii Early Head Start 75-127 Lunapule Road, Suite 11, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740
Program Registration Phone Number : (808)323-3303

Greenwell Child Development Center
Programs Offered : Early Head Start Center
Address : 81-6493 Mamalahoa Highway , Kealakekua, HI 96750
Phone # : (808) 323-3303
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : Family Support Services of West Hawaii (Grant #: 09CH9144)
West Hawaii Early Head Start 75-127 Lunapule Road, Suite 11, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740
Program Registration Phone Number : (808)323-3303