Amarillo, TX and Surrounding Areas- Head Start & Early Head Start Programs
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Amarillo, TX 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.
Canyon, Lakeview Elementary
Programs Offered : Head Start Center
Address : 6407 Lair Rd , Amarillo, TX 79118
Phone # : (806) 677-2830
Directions to this location
Program Affiliation : REGION 16 EDUCATION SERVICE CENTER (Grant #: 06CH10104)
5800 Bell St , Amarillo, TX 79109
Program Registration Phone Number : (806)677-5333
Canyon – Sundown Lane Elementary
Programs Offered : Head Start Center
Address : 4715 W Sundown Ln , Amarillo, TX 79118
Phone # : (806) 677-2400
Directions to this location
Program Affiliation : REGION 16 EDUCATION SERVICE CENTER (Grant #: 06CH10104)
5800 Bell St , Amarillo, TX 79109
Program Registration Phone Number : (806)677-5333
Night and Day Care and Play
Programs Offered : Early Head Start Center
Address : 2831 Mays St , Amarillo, TX 79109
Phone # : (806) 352-2186
Directions to this location
Program Affiliation : REGION 16 EDUCATION SERVICE CENTER (Grant #: 06CH10104)
5800 Bell St , Amarillo, TX 79109
Program Registration Phone Number : (806)677-5333
Cleveland Street Center
Programs Offered : Head Start and Early Head Start Center
Address : 1601 S Cleveland St , Amarillo, TX 79102
Phone # : (806) 677-5400
Directions to this location
Program Affiliation : REGION 16 EDUCATION SERVICE CENTER (Grant #: 06CH10104)
5800 Bell St , Amarillo, TX 79109
Program Registration Phone Number : (806)677-5333
Little Nest
Programs Offered : Early Head Start Center
Address : 1400 SE 10th Street , Amarillo, TX 79102
Phone # : (806) 373-0974
Directions to this location
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