Effingham, IL and Surrounding Areas- Head Start & Early Head Start Programs

Description

Effingham, 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.

CEFS Head Start 0-5 Program-Altamont
Programs Offered : Head Start Center
Address : 6409 N 200th St , Altamont, IL 62411
Phone # : (618) 483-3710
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : C.E.F.S. ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY CORPORATION (Grant #: 05CH8357)
1805 S Banker St , Effingham, IL 62401
Program Registration Phone Number : (217)342-2193 – 139

CEFS Head Start 0-5 Program-Effingham
Programs Offered : Head Start Center
Address : 900 W Edgar Ave , Effingham, IL 62401
Phone # : (217) 347-5002
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : C.E.F.S. ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY CORPORATION (Grant #: 05CH8357)
1805 S Banker St , Effingham, IL 62401
Program Registration Phone Number : (217)342-2193 – 139

CEFS Head Start 0-5 Program-Effingham (EHS)
Programs Offered : Early Head Start Center
Address : 505 S Maple St Ste A, Effingham, IL 62401
Phone # : (217) 994-4300
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : C.E.F.S. ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY CORPORATION (Grant #: 05CH8357)
1805 S Banker St , Effingham, IL 62401
Program Registration Phone Number : (217)342-2193 – 139

CEFS Head Start 0-5 Program-Litchfield
Programs Offered : Head Start and Early Head Start Center
Address : 202 W Water St Ste B, Litchfield, IL 62056
Phone # : (217) 994-3879
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : C.E.F.S. ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY CORPORATION (Grant #: 05CH8357)
1805 S Banker St , Effingham, IL 62401
Program Registration Phone Number : (217)342-2193 – 139