Hempstead, NY and Surrounding Areas- Head Start & Early Head Start Programs

Description

Hempstead, NY 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.

Freeport Head Start
Programs Offered : Head Start Center
Address : 74 N Main St , Freeport, NY 11520
Phone # : (516) 546-8251
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : Economic Opportunity Commission of Nassau County, (Grant #: 02CH10109)
134 Jackson St , Hempstead, NY 11550
Program Registration Phone Number : (516)292-9710 – 1328

Hempstead Head Start
Programs Offered : Head Start Center
Address : 65 Dartmouth St , Hempstead, NY 11550
Phone # : (516) 538-8292
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : Economic Opportunity Commission of Nassau County, (Grant #: 02CH10109)
134 Jackson St , Hempstead, NY 11550
Program Registration Phone Number : (516)292-9710 – 1328

Long Beach Head Start
Programs Offered : Head Start Center
Address : 1 E Pine St , Long Beach, NY 11561
Phone # : (516) 544-4051
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : Economic Opportunity Commission of Nassau County, (Grant #: 02CH10109)
134 Jackson St , Hempstead, NY 11550
Program Registration Phone Number : (516)292-9710 – 1328

Rockville Center Head Start
Programs Offered : Head Start Center
Address : 150 N Centre Ave , Rockville Centre, NY 11570
Phone # : (516) 536-4811
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : Economic Opportunity Commission of Nassau County, (Grant #: 02CH10109)
134 Jackson St , Hempstead, NY 11550
Program Registration Phone Number : (516)292-9710 – 1328

Roosevelt Head Start
Programs Offered : Head Start Center
Address : 281 Babylon Tpke , Roosevelt, NY 11575
Phone # : (516) 378-5961
Directions to this location