Graettinger, and Surrounding Areas- Head Start & Early Head Start Programs

Description

Graettinger, 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.

Alta Head Start
Programs Offered : Head Start Center
Address : 101 W 5th St , Alta, IA 51002
Phone # : (712) 200-1331
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : UPPER DES MOINES OPPORTUNITY, INC (Grant #: 07CH7066)
101 W Robbins St , Graettinger, IA 51342
Program Registration Phone Number : (712)859-3885 – 125

Iowa Lakes Head Start
Programs Offered : Head Start Center
Address : 3200 College Dr Na, Emmetsburg, IA 50536
Phone # : (712) 852-5352
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : UPPER DES MOINES OPPORTUNITY, INC (Grant #: 07CH7066)
101 W Robbins St , Graettinger, IA 51342
Program Registration Phone Number : (712)859-3885 – 125

Emmet County Head Start
Programs Offered : Head Start Center
Address : 102 S 8th St Na, Estherville, IA 51334
Phone # : (712) 209-4731
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : UPPER DES MOINES OPPORTUNITY, INC (Grant #: 07CH7066)
101 W Robbins St , Graettinger, IA 51342
Program Registration Phone Number : (712)859-3885 – 125

Upper Des Moines Early Head Start
Programs Offered : Early Head Start Center
Address : 214 W 2nd Ave N Ste 2, Estherville, IA 51334
Phone # : (712) 362-2222
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : UPPER DES MOINES OPPORTUNITY, INC (Grant #: 07CH7066)
101 W Robbins St , Graettinger, IA 51342
Program Registration Phone Number : (712)859-3885 – 125

Hartley Head Start
Programs Offered : Head Start Center
Address : 240 1st St SE Na, Hartley, IA 51346
Phone # : (712) 928-2020
Directions to this location