Kingston, TN and Surrounding Areas- Head Start & Early Head Start Programs

Description

Kingston, TN 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.

Roane County Service Center
Programs Offered : Head Start and Early Head Start Center
Address : 2305 N Gateway Ave Unit 9, Harriman, TN 37748
Phone # : (865) 354-0450
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : Mid-East Community Action Agency (Grant #: 04CH0450)
315 E Race St , Kingston, TN 37763
Program Registration Phone Number : (865)376-2308 – 231

Midtown Educational Center
Programs Offered : Head Start Center
Address : 3092 Roane State Hwy , Harriman, TN 37748
Phone # : (865) 882-1033
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : Mid-East Community Action Agency (Grant #: 04CH0450)
315 E Race St , Kingston, TN 37763
Program Registration Phone Number : (865)376-2308 – 231

Fairmont Center
Programs Offered : Head Start and Early Head Start Center
Address : 130 Fairmont Ave , Harriman, TN 37748
Phone # : (865) 882-8737
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : Mid-East Community Action Agency (Grant #: 04CH0450)
315 E Race St , Kingston, TN 37763
Program Registration Phone Number : (865)376-2308 – 231

Kingston Elementary
Programs Offered : Head Start Center
Address : 2000 Kingston Hwy , Kingston, TN 37763
Phone # : (865) 376-5252
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : Mid-East Community Action Agency (Grant #: 04CH0450)
315 E Race St , Kingston, TN 37763
Program Registration Phone Number : (865)376-2308 – 231

Harrison Hills Center
Programs Offered : Head Start and Early Head Start Center
Address : 4384 Harrison Rd , Lenoir City, TN 37771
Phone # : (865) 988-5133
Directions to this location