Chicago, IL and Surrounding Areas 3- Head Start & Early Head Start Programs

Description

Chicago, 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.

Betty’s Daycare Academy
Programs Offered : Head Start Center
Address : 5725 W Chicago Ave , Chicago, IL 60651
Phone # : (773) 261-1433
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : Chicago Commons Association (Grant #: 05CH8460)
515 E 50th St , Chicago, IL 60615
Program Registration Phone Number : (773)638-5600

Ounce of Prevention Fund Healthy Parents & Babies
Programs Offered : Early Head Start Center
Address : 4859 S Wabash Ave , Chicago, IL 60615
Phone # : (773) 373-8670
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : Ounce of Prevention Fund (Grant #: 05CH8456)
33 W. Monroe St. Suite 2400, Chicago, IL 60603
Program Registration Phone Number : (312)922-3863

Kellman, Joseph
Programs Offered : Head Start Center
Address : 3030 W Arthington St , Chicago, IL 60612
Phone # : (773) 534-6602
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : Chicago Public Schools (Grant #: 05CH8460)
42 W Madison St , Chicago, IL 60602
Program Registration Phone Number : (773)553-2001

Beethoven, Ludwig V.
Programs Offered : Head Start Center
Address : 25 W 47th St , Chicago, IL 60609
Phone # : (773) 535-1480
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : Chicago Public Schools (Grant #: 05CH8460)
42 W Madison St , Chicago, IL 60602
Program Registration Phone Number : (773)553-2001

Great Expectations
Programs Offered : Head Start Center
Address : 1146 S California Ave , Chicago, IL 60612
Phone # : (773) 533-7700
Directions to this location