Harrisburg, PA and Surrounding Areas- Head Start & Early Head Start Programs

Description

Harrisburg, PA 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.

Adams County MSHS Center (Field of Dreams)
Programs Offered : Migrant and Seasonal Head Start Center
Address : 2150 Carlisle Rd , Aspers, PA 17304
Phone # : (717) 677-9181
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : PathStone-PA (Grant #: 90CM9796)
1625 North Front Street , Harrisburg, PA 17102
Program Registration Phone Number : (717)267-3275

Middlesex
Programs Offered : Head Start Center
Address : 250 N Middlesex Rd , Carlisle, PA 17013
Phone # : (717) 249-5506
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : Keystone Service Systems, Inc (Grant #: 03CH9962)
3705 Elmwood Dr , Harrisburg, PA 17110
Program Registration Phone Number : (717)541-1795

Carlisle
Programs Offered : Head Start and Early Head Start Center
Address : 21 S Bedford St , Carlisle, PA 17013
Phone # : (717) 258-5559
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : Keystone Service Systems, Inc (Grant #: 03CH9962)
3705 Elmwood Dr , Harrisburg, PA 17110
Program Registration Phone Number : (717)541-1795

Franklin County MSHS Center (Joseph Allen Family Dev. Center)
Programs Offered : Migrant and Seasonal Head Start Center
Address : 301 Lortz Ave , Chambersburg, PA 17201
Phone # : (717) 267-3275
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : PathStone-PA (Grant #: 90CM9796)
1625 North Front Street , Harrisburg, PA 17102
Program Registration Phone Number : (717)267-3275

Coaldale Center
Programs Offered : Head Start and Early Head Start Center
Address : 150 W Phillips St , Coaldale, PA 18218
Phone # : (570) 645-7578
Directions to this location