Merrillville, IN and Surrounding Areas- Head Start & Early Head Start Programs

Description

Merrillville, IN 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.

Holy Name Early Learning School
Programs Offered : Head Start Center
Address : 13209 Schneider St , Cedar Lake, IN 46303
Phone # : (219) 390-7422
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : GEMINUS CORPORATION (Grant #: 05CH8381)
8400 Louisiana Street , Merrillville, IN 46410
Program Registration Phone Number : (888)893-6891

Cedar Lake Early Learning Academy
Programs Offered : Head Start Center
Address : 13115 Wicker Ave Ste G-J, Cedar Lake, IN 46303
Phone # : (219) 390-7308
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : GEMINUS CORPORATION (Grant #: 05CH8381)
8400 Louisiana Street , Merrillville, IN 46410
Program Registration Phone Number : (888)893-6891

HS Early Learning Academy
Programs Offered : Head Start and Early Head Start Center
Address : 1401 E 144th St , East Chicago, IN 46312
Phone # : (219) 391-6512
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : GEMINUS CORPORATION (Grant #: 05CH8381)
8400 Louisiana Street , Merrillville, IN 46410
Program Registration Phone Number : (888)893-6891

Merchants of Hope Enrichment Academy
Programs Offered : Head Start Center
Address : 3741 Guthrie St , East Chicago, IN 46312
Phone # : (219) 398-9810
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : GEMINUS CORPORATION (Grant #: 05CH8381)
8400 Louisiana Street , Merrillville, IN 46410
Program Registration Phone Number : (888)893-6891

Robertson Child Development Center
Programs Offered : Early Head Start Center
Address : 4860 Olcott Ave , East Chicago, IN 46312
Phone # : (219) 398-7232
Directions to this location