Allentown, PA and Surrounding Areas- Head Start & Early Head Start Programs

Description

Allentown, PA 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.

Allentown SD Jackson Early Learning Center
Programs Offered : Head Start Center
Address : 517 N 15th St , Allentown, PA 18102
Phone # : (610) 437-6000
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : Community Services for Children, Inc. (Grant #: 03CH3421)
1520 Hanover Avenue , Allentown, PA 18109
Program Registration Phone Number : (610)437-6000 – 2171

LVHN 17th & Chew Street
Programs Offered : Early Head Start Center
Address : 1628 Chew St , Allentown, PA 18102
Phone # : (610) 437-6000
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : Community Services for Children, Inc. (Grant #: 03CH3421)
1520 Hanover Avenue , Allentown, PA 18109
Program Registration Phone Number : (610)437-6000 – 2171

Early Head Start Lehigh Valley Hospital
Programs Offered : Early Head Start Center
Address : 1628 Chew St , Allentown, PA 18102
Phone # : (610) 437-6000
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : Community Services for Children, Inc. (Grant #: 03HP0008)
1520 Hanover Ave , Allentown, PA 18109
Program Registration Phone Number : (610)437-6000 – 2171

Allentown SD Lincoln Early Childhood Center
Programs Offered : Head Start Center
Address : 1402 W Walnut St , Allentown, PA 18102
Phone # : (610) 437-6000
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : Community Services for Children, Inc. (Grant #: 03CH3421)
1520 Hanover Avenue , Allentown, PA 18109
Program Registration Phone Number : (610)437-6000 – 2171

Christ Lutheran Church
Programs Offered : Head Start Center
Address : 1245 West Hamilton Street , Allentown, PA 18102
Phone # : (610) 433-4271
Directions to this location