Grand Rapids, MI and Surrounding Areas- Head Start & Early Head Start Programs

Description

Grand Rapids, MI 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.

Steepletown Preschool
Programs Offered : Early Head Start Center
Address : 654 Davis Ave NW , Grand Rapids, MI 49504
Phone # : (616) 819-1406
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : Early Learning Neighborhood Collaborative (Grant #: 05HP000098)
908 Bridge St NW , Grand Rapids, MI 49504
Program Registration Phone Number : (616) 819-1406

Phyllis Fratzke Early Childhood Learning Laboratory
Programs Offered : Early Head Start Center
Address : 210 Lyon St NE , Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Phone # : (616) 819-1406
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : Early Learning Neighborhood Collaborative (Grant #: 05HP000098)
908 Bridge St NW , Grand Rapids, MI 49504
Program Registration Phone Number : (616) 819-1406

Little Lights Infant & Toddler Program
Programs Offered : Early Head Start Center
Address : 839 Sibley St NW , Grand Rapids, MI 49504
Phone # : (616) 819-1406
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : Early Learning Neighborhood Collaborative (Grant #: 05HP000098)
908 Bridge St NW , Grand Rapids, MI 49504
Program Registration Phone Number : (616) 819-1406

YMCA Child Development Center at Covenant House Academy
Programs Offered : Early Head Start Center
Address : 50 Antoine St SW , Grand Rapids, MI 49507
Phone # : (616) 819-1406
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : Early Learning Neighborhood Collaborative (Grant #: 05HP000098)
908 Bridge St NW , Grand Rapids, MI 49504
Program Registration Phone Number : (616) 819-1406