Watertown, NY and Surrounding Areas- Head Start & Early Head Start Programs

Description

Watertown, NY 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.

South Jefferson Head Start
Programs Offered : Head Start Center
Address : 13180 US Route 11 , Adams Center, NY 13606
Phone # : (315) 583-5247
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : Community Action Planning Council of Jefferson County (Grant #: 02CH010696)
518 Davidson Street , Watertown, NY 13601
Program Registration Phone Number : (315)782-4900 – 241

Carthage Head Start
Programs Offered : Head Start Center
Address : 226 N School St , Carthage, NY 13619
Phone # : (315) 493-0411
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : Community Action Planning Council of Jefferson County (Grant #: 02CH010696)
518 Davidson Street , Watertown, NY 13601
Program Registration Phone Number : (315)782-4900 – 241

General Brown Head Start
Programs Offered : Head Start Center
Address : 415 E Grove St Dexter Elementary School, Dexter, NY 13634
Phone # : (315) 639-3600
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : Community Action Planning Council of Jefferson County (Grant #: 02CH010696)
518 Davidson Street , Watertown, NY 13601
Program Registration Phone Number : (315)782-4900 – 241

North Jefferson Head Start
Programs Offered : Head Start Center
Address : 8442 S Main St , Evans Mills, NY 13637
Phone # : (315) 659-5099
Directions to this location

Program Affiliation : Community Action Planning Council of Jefferson County (Grant #: 02CH010696)
518 Davidson Street , Watertown, NY 13601
Program Registration Phone Number : (315)782-4900 – 241