Gadsden, AL and Surrounding Areas- Head Start & Early Head Start Programs

Description

Gadsden, AL 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.

Lula Andrews Brown Head Start Center
Programs Offered : Head Start Center
Address : 300 Cullman Ave SW P. O. Box 8142, Attalla, AL 35954
Phone # : (256) 538-7435
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : Gadsden Progress Council, Inc. (Grant #: 04CH010007)
513 Henry St , Gadsden, AL 35901
Program Registration Phone Number : (256) 538-7435

Striplin School
Programs Offered : Head Start Center
Address : 600 Cleveland Ave P.O. Box 8142, Gadsden, AL 35901
Phone # : (256) 546-8616
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : Gadsden Progress Council, Inc. (Grant #: 04CH010007)
513 Henry St , Gadsden, AL 35901
Program Registration Phone Number : (256) 546-8616

J. W. Stewart Head Start Center
Programs Offered : Head Start Center
Address : 513 Henry St P. O. Box 8142, Gadsden, AL 35901
Phone # : (256) 546-7431
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : Gadsden Progress Council, Inc. (Grant #: 04CH010007)
513 Henry St , Gadsden, AL 35901
Program Registration Phone Number : (256) 546-7431

Early Head Start Sugar Pie Center #1 Formerly London Bridge Daycare
Programs Offered : Early Head Start Center
Address : 324 Ewing Ave PO Box 8142, Gadsden, AL 35901
Phone # : (256) 547-5509
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : Gadsden Progress Council, Inc. (Grant #: 04CH010007)
513 Henry St , Gadsden, AL 35901
Program Registration Phone Number : (256) 547-5509

Thompson Elementary School
Programs Offered : Head Start Center
Address : 236 Goldenrod Ave P.O. Box 8142, Gadsden, AL 35901
Phone # : (256) 546-7011
Directions to this location