Fort Yukon, Juneau, AK and Surrounding Areas- Head Start & Early Head Start Programs

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Fort Yukon, Juneau, AK 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.

Council of Athabascan Tribal Governments Early Head Start Program
Programs Offered : American Indian and Alaska Native Center
Address : PO Box 33 33 Main Street, Fort Yukon, AK 99740
Phone # : (907) 662-7579
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : Council of Athabascan Tribal Governments (Grant #: 90CI009966)
33 Main Street , Fort Yukon, AK 99740
Program Registration Phone Number : (907)662-7579

Angoon
Programs Offered : American Indian and Alaska Native Center
Address : 800 Dog Salmon Street , Angoon, AK 99820
Phone # : (907) 788-3440
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : Tlingit & Haida Head Start (Grant #: 90CI009960)
9095 Glacier Hwy , Juneau, AK 99801
Program Registration Phone Number : (907)463-7150

Craig
Programs Offered : American Indian and Alaska Native Center
Address : 1330 Craig/Klawock Hwy , Craig, AK 99921
Phone # : (907) 826-3775
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : Tlingit & Haida Head Start (Grant #: 90CI009960)
9095 Glacier Hwy , Juneau, AK 99801
Program Registration Phone Number : (907)463-7150

Gastineau
Programs Offered : American Indian and Alaska Native Center
Address : 1507 3rd St , Douglas, AK 99824
Phone # : (907) 463-1999
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : Tlingit & Haida Head Start (Grant #: 90CI009960)
9095 Glacier Hwy , Juneau, AK 99801
Program Registration Phone Number : (907)463-7150

Hoonah
Programs Offered : American Indian and Alaska Native Center
Address : 6170 Hemlock Street , Hoonah, AK 99829
Phone # : (907) 945-3255
Directions to this location