Springfield, MO and Surrounding Areas- Head Start & Early Head Start Programs

Description

Springfield, MO 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.

Aurora
Programs Offered : Head Start and Early Head Start Center
Address : 5 W Delta St , Aurora, MO 65605
Phone # : (417) 678-5390
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : Ozarks Area Community Action Corporation (Grant #: 07CH010221)
215 South Barnes Avenue , Springfield, MO 65802
Program Registration Phone Number : (417)864-3435

Bolivar Karlin Lane
Programs Offered : Head Start Center
Address : 4765 S 131st Rd , Bolivar, MO 65613
Phone # : (417) 777-4343
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : Ozarks Area Community Action Corporation (Grant #: 07CH010221)
215 South Barnes Avenue , Springfield, MO 65802
Program Registration Phone Number : (417)864-3435

Bolivar Main
Programs Offered : Head Start and Early Head Start Center
Address : 815 S Main Ave , Bolivar, MO 65613
Phone # : (417) 777-8932
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : Ozarks Area Community Action Corporation (Grant #: 07CH010221)
215 South Barnes Avenue , Springfield, MO 65802
Program Registration Phone Number : (417)864-3435

Branson
Programs Offered : Head Start and Early Head Start Center
Address : 829 S Falls Ave Lot 1, Branson, MO 65616
Phone # : (417) 332-0003
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : Ozarks Area Community Action Corporation (Grant #: 07CH010221)
215 South Barnes Avenue , Springfield, MO 65802
Program Registration Phone Number : (417)864-3435

Buffalo
Programs Offered : Head Start Center
Address : 221 S Elder St , Buffalo, MO 65622
Phone # : (417) 345-2240
Directions to this location