Waukegan, West Chicago, IL and Surrounding Areas- Head Start & Early Head Start Programs
- Listed: February 13, 2019 6:55 am
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Description
Waukegan, West Chicago, IL 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.
Beach Park Head Start
Programs Offered : Head Start Center
Address : 11315 W Wadsworth Rd , Beach Park, IL 60099
Phone # : (847) 249-4330
Directions to this location
Program Affiliation : Community Action Partnership of Lake County (Grant #: 05CH10117)
2424 Washington St Ste 207, Waukegan, IL 60085
Program Registration Phone Number : (847)249-4330 – 3316
Woodland Head Start
Programs Offered : Head Start Center
Address : 17366 W Gages Lake Rd , Gages Lake, IL 60030
Phone # : (847) 249-4330
Directions to this location
Program Affiliation : Community Action Partnership of Lake County (Grant #: 05CH10117)
2424 Washington St Ste 207, Waukegan, IL 60085
Program Registration Phone Number : (847)249-4330 – 3316
Spaulding Head Start
Programs Offered : Head Start Center
Address : 2000 Belle Plaine Ave , Gurnee, IL 60031
Phone # : (847) 249-4330
Directions to this location
Program Affiliation : Community Action Partnership of Lake County (Grant #: 05CH10117)
2424 Washington St Ste 207, Waukegan, IL 60085
Program Registration Phone Number : (847)249-4330 – 3316
Pleviak Head Start
Programs Offered : Head Start Center
Address : 304 E Grand Ave , Lake Villa, IL 60046
Phone # : (847) 722-3697
Directions to this location
Program Affiliation : Community Action Partnership of Lake County (Grant #: 05CH10117)
2424 Washington St Ste 207, Waukegan, IL 60085
Program Registration Phone Number : (847)249-4330 – 3316
Alice Discovery Center
Programs Offered : Head Start Center
Address : 1906 Sherman Ave , North Chicago, IL 60064
Phone # : (847) 875-4807
Directions to this location
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