Mayetta, McPherson, Newton, KS and Surrounding Areas- Head Start & Early Head Start Programs

Description

Mayetta, McPherson, Newton, KS 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.

PBP Early Childhood Ed. Ctr.
Programs Offered : American Indian and Alaska Native Center
Address : 15380 K Rd , Mayetta, KS 66509
Phone # : (785) 966-2707
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : PRAIRIE BAND POTAWATOMI NATION (Grant #: 90CI9842)
15380 K Road , Mayetta, KS 66509
Program Registration Phone Number : (785)966-2527

Canton/Galva Elementary
Programs Offered : Head Start Center
Address : 116 S Santa Fe St , Galva, KS 67443
Phone # : (620) 654-3321
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : MCPHERSON USD 418 (Grant #: 07CH7079)
915 E 1st St , McPherson, KS 67460
Program Registration Phone Number : (620)241-9590

First Congregational United Church of Christ
Programs Offered : Head Start Center
Address : 3400 21st St , Great Bend, KS 67530
Phone # : (620) 793-5221
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : CDI/ South Central Kansas (Grant #: 90CH0071)
1060 W Kansas Ave , McPherson, KS 67460
Program Registration Phone Number : (620)241-2000

Hillsboro
Programs Offered : Head Start Center
Address : 812 E A St , Hillsboro, KS 67063
Phone # : (620) 947-3091
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : MCPHERSON USD 418 (Grant #: 07CH7079)
915 E 1st St , McPherson, KS 67460
Program Registration Phone Number : (620)241-9590

Larned
Programs Offered : Head Start Center
Address : 1014 Broadway St , Larned, KS 67550
Phone # : (620) 285-6860
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : CDI/ South Central Kansas (Grant #: 90CH0071)
1060 W Kansas Ave , McPherson, KS 67460
Program Registration Phone Number : (620)241-2000