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

Description

Memphis, 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.

Dexter Elementary
Programs Offered : Head Start Center
Address : 7105 Dexter Rd , Cordova, TN 38016
Phone # : (901) 373-3526
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : Shelby County Board of Education (Grant #: 04CH4727)
160 S. Hollywood St. , Memphis, TN 38112
Program Registration Phone Number : (901)416-3450

Southwind Elementary
Programs Offered : Head Start Center
Address : 8155 Meadow Vale Dr , Memphis, TN 38125
Phone # : (901) 756-2325
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : Shelby County Board of Education (Grant #: 04CH4727)
160 S. Hollywood St. , Memphis, TN 38112
Program Registration Phone Number : (901)416-3450

Lowrance Elementary
Programs Offered : Head Start Center
Address : 7740 Lowrance Rd , Memphis, TN 38125
Phone # : (901) 759-3000
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : Shelby County Board of Education (Grant #: 04CH4727)
160 S. Hollywood St. , Memphis, TN 38112
Program Registration Phone Number : (901)416-3450

Germanshire Elementary
Programs Offered : Head Start Center
Address : 3965 S Germantown Rd , Memphis, TN 38125
Phone # : (901) 416-3733
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : Shelby County Board of Education (Grant #: 04CH4727)
160 S. Hollywood St. , Memphis, TN 38112
Program Registration Phone Number : (901)416-3450

Southwest Macon-Early Head Start
Programs Offered : Early Head Start Center
Address : 5983 Macon Cv , Memphis, TN 38134
Phone # : (901) 333-4514
Directions to this location