Cambridge, Columbia, MD and Surrounding Areas- Head Start & Early Head Start Programs

Description

Cambridge, Columbia, MD 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.

Dorchester Early Head Start
Programs Offered : Early Head Start Center
Address : 824 Fairmount Ave , Cambridge, MD 21613
Phone # : (410) 901-2015
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : Dorchester Early Head Start (Grant #: 03CH3456)
824 Fairmount Ave St. Clair Early Head Start, Cambridge, MD 21613
Program Registration Phone Number : (410)901-2015

Dasher Green Head Start
Programs Offered : Head Start Center
Address : 6680 Cradlerock Way , Columbia, MD 21045
Phone # : (410) 313-6210
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : COMMUNITY ACTION COUNCIL OF HOWARD COUNTY (Grant #: 03CH3470)
9820 Patuxent Woods Dr Howard County Head Start, Columbia, MD 21046
Program Registration Phone Number : (410)313-6440

First Presbyterian Head Start
Programs Offered : Head Start Center
Address : 9325 Presbyterian Cir , Columbia, MD 21045
Phone # : (410) 884-3510
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : COMMUNITY ACTION COUNCIL OF HOWARD COUNTY (Grant #: 03CH3470)
9820 Patuxent Woods Dr Howard County Head Start, Columbia, MD 21046
Program Registration Phone Number : (410)313-6440

Old Cedar Lane Head Start Center
Programs Offered : Head Start Center
Address : 5451 Beaverkill Rd , Columbia, MD 21044
Phone # : (410) 313-7246
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : COMMUNITY ACTION COUNCIL OF HOWARD COUNTY (Grant #: 03CH3470)
9820 Patuxent Woods Dr Howard County Head Start, Columbia, MD 21046
Program Registration Phone Number : (410)313-6440