Rockford, IL and Surrounding Areas- Head Start & Early Head Start Programs

Description

Rockford, IL 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.

Hand n Hand Child Care Center
Programs Offered : Head Start and Early Head Start Center
Address : 9350 Forest Hills Rd , Loves Park, IL 61111
Phone # : (815) 633-7440
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : City of Rockford, Human Services Dept. (Grant #: 05CH010616)
425 E State St , Rockford, IL 61104
Program Registration Phone Number : (779)348-7169

Rockford Day Nursery Early Learning Center
Programs Offered : Early Head Start Center
Address : 2323 S 6th St , Rockford, IL 61104
Phone # : (815) 962-0834
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : City of Rockford (Grant #: 05HP0003)
425 E State St , Rockford, IL 61104
Program Registration Phone Number : (779)348-7169

Beyer Elementary School
Programs Offered : Head Start Center
Address : 333 15th Ave , Rockford, IL 61104
Phone # : (815) 966-3390
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : City of Rockford, Human Services Dept. (Grant #: 05CH010616)
425 E State St , Rockford, IL 61104
Program Registration Phone Number : (779)348-7169

Dennis Early Education Center
Programs Offered : Head Start Center
Address : 730 Lincoln Park Blvd , Rockford, IL 61102
Phone # : (815) 490-5410
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : City of Rockford, Human Services Dept. (Grant #: 05CH010616)
425 E State St , Rockford, IL 61104
Program Registration Phone Number : (779)348-7169

Early Head Start Administration Office
Programs Offered : Head Start Center
Address : 425 E State St , Rockford, IL 61104
Phone # : (779) 348-7169
Directions to this location