Walker, MI and Surrounding Areas- Head Start & Early Head Start Programs

Description

Walker, MI 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.

North Kent Head. Start
Programs Offered : Head Start Center
Address : 14951 White Creek Ave NE , Cedar Springs, MI 49319
Phone # : (616) 696-3990
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : Michigan Family Resources (Grant #: 05CH010286)
2626 Walker Ave NW , Walker, MI 49544
Program Registration Phone Number : (800)472-6994

Comstock Park Head Start
Programs Offered : Head Start Center
Address : 3825 Oakridge Ave NW , Comstock Park, MI 49321
Phone # : (616) 493-0744
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : Michigan Family Resources (Grant #: 05CH010286)
2626 Walker Ave NW , Walker, MI 49544
Program Registration Phone Number : (800)472-6994

Plainfield Head Start
Programs Offered : Head Start Center
Address : 1710 Woodworth St NE , Grand Rapids, MI 49525
Phone # : (616) 454-8874
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : Michigan Family Resources (Grant #: 05CH010286)
2626 Walker Ave NW , Walker, MI 49544
Program Registration Phone Number : (800)472-6994

Henry Head Start
Programs Offered : Head Start Center
Address : 551 Henry Ave SE , Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Phone # : (616) 774-8822
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : Michigan Family Resources (Grant #: 05CH010286)
2626 Walker Ave NW , Walker, MI 49544
Program Registration Phone Number : (800)472-6994

Sylvan Head Start
Programs Offered : Head Start Center
Address : 1875 Rosewood Ave SE , Grand Rapids, MI 49506
Phone # : (616) 241-0250
Directions to this location