Berkeley, CA and Surrounding Areas- Head Start & Early Head Start Programs

Description

Berkeley, CA 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.

Through the Looking Glass Early HeadStart Progam
Programs Offered : Early Head Start Center
Address : 3075 Adeline St Ste 120, Berkeley, CA 94703
Phone # : (510) 848-1112
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : Through the Looking Glass (Grant #: 09CH9184)
3075 Adeline Street, Suite #120 , Berkeley, CA 94703
Program Registration Phone Number : (510)848-1112

BUSD-KING CHILD DEVELOPMENT
Programs Offered : Head Start Center
Address : 1939 Ward St , Berkeley, CA 94703
Phone # : (510) 644-6358
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : YMCA of the East Bay – Early Childhood Impact – Head Start (Grant #: 09CH010210)
2009 10th St , Berkeley, CA 94710
Program Registration Phone Number : (510)848-9092

South YMCA
Programs Offered : Early Head Start Center
Address : 2901 California St , Berkeley, CA 94703
Phone # : (510) 649-7988
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : YMCA of the East Bay (Grant #: 09HP0035)
2009 Tenth Street , Berkeley, CA 94710
Program Registration Phone Number : (510)809-2277

SOUTH YMCA
Programs Offered : Head Start and Early Head Start Center
Address : 2901 California St , Berkeley, CA 94703
Phone # : (510) 649-7988
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : YMCA of the East Bay – Early Childhood Impact – Head Start (Grant #: 09CH010210)
2009 10th St , Berkeley, CA 94710
Program Registration Phone Number : (510)848-9092

Vera Casey Center – EHS
Programs Offered : Early Head Start Center
Address : 2246 Martin Luther King Jr Way , Berkeley, CA 94704
Phone # : (510) 543-3063
Directions to this location