Fayetteville, Forrest City, AR and Surrounding Areas- Head Start & Early Head Start Programs

Description

Fayetteville, Forrest City, AR 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.

Ivory M. Conley Center
Programs Offered : Head Start and Early Head Start Center
Address : 1225 S Wood Ave , Fayetteville, AR 72701
Phone # : (479) 571-4710
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : Economic Opportunity Agency of Washington County, Inc (Grant #: 06CH7158)
1643 East Huntsville Road , Fayetteville, AR 72701
Program Registration Phone Number : (479)521-5571

Ellen Smith Center
Programs Offered : Head Start Center
Address : 2052 S Garland Ave , Fayetteville, AR 72701
Phone # : (479) 443-1840
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : Economic Opportunity Agency of Washington County, Inc (Grant #: 06CH7158)
1643 East Huntsville Road , Fayetteville, AR 72701
Program Registration Phone Number : (479)521-5571

West Washington County Center
Programs Offered : Head Start and Early Head Start Center
Address : 901 S Mitchell Ave , Lincoln, AR 72744
Phone # : (479) 824-5995
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : Economic Opportunity Agency of Washington County, Inc (Grant #: 06CH7158)
1643 E Huntsville Rd , Fayetteville, AR 72701
Program Registration Phone Number : (479)521-5571 – 216

Springdale Center
Programs Offered : Head Start and Early Head Start Center
Address : 800 Charles Avenue , Springdale, AR 72764
Phone # : (479) 751-9461
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : Economic Opportunity Agency of Washington County, Inc (Grant #: 06CH7158)
1643 East Huntsville Road , Fayetteville, AR 72701
Program Registration Phone Number : (479)521-5571