Forest City, NC and Surrounding Areas- Head Start & Early Head Start Programs

Description

Forest City, NC 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.

Forrest W. Hunt Elementary
Programs Offered : Head Start Center
Address : 100 Forrest W Hunt Dr , Alexander Mills, NC 28043
Phone # : (828) 245-2161
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : Rutherford County Board of Education (Grant #: 04CH010177)
382 W Main St , Forest City, NC 28043
Program Registration Phone Number : (828)286-3901 – 15007

Ellenboro
Programs Offered : Head Start Center
Address : 813 Piney Mountain Church Rd , Ellenboro, NC 28040
Phone # : (828) 453-8185
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : Rutherford County Board of Education (Grant #: 04CH010177)
382 W Main St , Forest City, NC 28043
Program Registration Phone Number : (828)286-3901 – 15007

Forest City Dunbar Elementary
Programs Offered : Head Start Center
Address : 286 Learning Pkwy , Forest City, NC 28043
Phone # : (828) 245-4978
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : Rutherford County Board of Education (Grant #: 04CH010177)
382 W Main St , Forest City, NC 28043
Program Registration Phone Number : (828)286-3901 – 15007

Harris Elementary
Programs Offered : Head Start Center
Address : 3330 US Highway 221 S , Forest City, NC 28043
Phone # : (828) 248-2354
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : Rutherford County Board of Education (Grant #: 04CH010177)
382 W Main St , Forest City, NC 28043
Program Registration Phone Number : (828)286-3901 – 15007

Rutherfordton Elementary School
Programs Offered : Head Start Center
Address : 201 Bob Hardin Rd , Rutherfordton, NC 28139
Phone # : (828) 287-3778
Directions to this location