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Head Start in United States

Champaign County Headstart photos
Champaign County Headstart
Champaign / Illinois / United States
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Established in 1965, Champaign County Head Start is social service program of the Champaign County Regional Planning Commission to meet the needs of low-income children and families. Its health and nutrition services ensure that children receive comprehensive health care, including medical, dental, mental health and nutrition services. Its educational services allow children to participate in a variety of age appropriate learning experiences to foster intellectual, social, emotional and physical growth. It also offers special services that meet the needs of children with developmental delays and disabilities by coordinating with early intervention and early childhood programs to provide appropriate developmental services. Champaign County Head Start s mental health services include classroom observations, individual and family counseling, and mental health assessments for children and families. It is located in Champaign, Ill.
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Echo Park Head Start photos
Echo Park Head Start, Los Angeles
Los Angeles / California / United States
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As part of the nonprofit Head Start program, Echo Park Head Start provides childcare services to low income families. Designed to prepare three- to five-year-old children for kindergarten, the program provides 3 and 1/2 hours of free childcare each day. Activities include blocks, dramatic play, toys and games, art and library. Lunch and snack are provided.

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Head Start Douglas Community Services photos
Head Start Douglas Community Services, Hannibal
Hannibal / Missouri / United States
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Navajo Head Start photos
Navajo Head Start, Ganado
Ganado / Arizona / United States
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The Navajo Nation Department of Head Start is one of the largest Head Start programs in the United States. Head Start is a federal program that was established in 1965 to give the children of disadvantaged families opportunities in education. The department serves more than 4,000 children through over 200 centers. It also assists expectant mothers through health care, social and recreational programs. The department s Fatherhood Initiative program focuses on empowering and strengthening the role of fathers in families. Its STEPS Literacy curriculum helps to enhance language and literacy skills. Headquartered in Window Rock, Ariz., the Navajo Nation Department of Head Start works to empower children, expectant mothers and their families become effective learners, leaders and caretakers.
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BTW Child Development Center photos
BTW Child Development Center, Phoenix
Phoenix / Arizona / United States
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The Booker T. Washington Child Development Center is a nonprofit organization that serves more than 150 students. It offers educational opportunities for students in pre-kindergarten. The center provides a variety of lunch options for children. The Booker T. Washington Child Development Center s staff offers education for early childhood development. The center is located in Phoenix.
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Littlejohn Community Center photos
Littlejohn Community Center, Clemson
Clemson / South Carolina / United States
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Southern Oregon Head Start photos
Southern Oregon Head Start, Central Point
Central Point / Oregon / United States
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Southern Oregon Head Start is a social agency that provides health, dental, family support, nutrition and educational services for children up to the age of 5. It offers a family literacy program that includes cultural and linguistic activities to meet the educational needs of family members. The agency conducts Spanish reading activities and summer field trips. Southern Oregon Head Start also organizes adult education classes for parents.
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Sherwood Head Start photos
Sherwood Head Start, Pensacola
Pensacola / Florida / United States
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Sherwood Elementary School serves students in kindergarten through grade five. Its academic curriculum includes programs in language arts, mathematics, science and social studies. The school additionally offers classes in art, music and physical education. Sherwood Elementary School provides an after-school child care program that includes a variety of activities, such as homework assistance, snacks, arts and crafts and games. Its media center offers an accelerated reader program that encourages students to read books and take comprehension tests. In addition, the school has a parent-teacher association that sponsors workshops and training sessions for parents various topics. Sherwood Elementary School is located in Pensacola, Fla., and is a part of the School District of Escambia County.
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Hammond Head Start photos
Hammond Head Start, Imperial Beach
Imperial Beach / California / United States
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The Hammond Head Start Center is located next to the Imperial Beach United Methodist Church and is part an Episcopal Community Service (ECS). The ECS program is a free pre-school and child care program, funded by the Neighborhood House Association. The center accepts applications for children ages 5 and under. 

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Sunnyside Childcare & Preschool - Head Start photos
Sunnyside Childcare & Preschool - Head Start, Los Osos
Los Osos / California / United States
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Northwest Michigan Community Actn photos
Northwest Michigan Community Actn, Cadillac
Cadillac / Michigan / United States
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Northwest Michigan Human Services Agency is a nonprofit community action agency located in Cadillac, Mich. The organization provides senior nutrition, child development and community service programs. Its Head Start program serves children up to 5 years old from low-income families. Northwest Michigan Human Services Agency s Meals on Wheels program offers nutritious meals and social environment to individuals above 60 years of age. The organization additionally operates fundraising and donation programs for senior citizens. Its weatherization program provides free energy conservation services for low-income households. Northwest Michigan Human Services Agency s budget counseling program organizes financial management workshops and individual counseling sessions. The organization also provides emergency assistance to low-income individuals and families for housing, utilities, household contents and medication.
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Head Start Of Greater Dallas photos
Head Start Of Greater Dallas
Dallas / Texas / United States
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The Lake June Head Start Center is a part of HEAD START of Greater Dallas, which is a nonprofit organization that offers social and educational programs to children. HEAD START of Greater Dallas employs nutrition specialists, family advocate and bilingual family advocates, cooks, health assistants, mental health professionals and special services aides. Its partners include the Calumet Community Center, Alliance for North Texas Healthy and Effective Marriages, Baylor University, Baylor Dietetic Program, Big Thought, Brookhaven Community College, Cedar Valley College, Child Protective Services and Dallas Center for Developmentally Disabled. The Lake June Head Start Center serves more than 150 children, and it is located in Dallas.
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Head Start photos
Head Start, Madera
Madera / California / United States
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Head Start provides children with activities that help them grow mentally, socially, emotionally and physically. Head Start is available to children between the ages of 3 to 4.9 years of age with gross family incomes at or below Head Start family income guidelines during the past 12 months. Children who enroll in the regional Head Start program may attend a part-day or full-day program or the option of being schooled at home by a Homebase Educator. Activities included in classroom time are circle time, music, dramatic play, art, food experiences and group time. Children have time to work and interact in small groups with other children and play outdoors on safe playground equipment. Head Start has several locations in Madera, Calif. area.
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Avance San Antonio Early Head Start photos
Avance San Antonio Early Head Start
San Antonio / Texas / United States
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Missouri Ozarks Community Action photos
Missouri Ozarks Community Action, Richland
Richland / Missouri / United States
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Missouri Ozarks Community Action, also known s MOCA, is a nonprofit organization that offers a range of services for the residents of Camden, Crawford, Gasconade, Laclede, Maries, Miller, Phelps and Pulaski counties in Missouri. The organization provides housing, transportation and educational opportunities for low-income individuals and families. It offers case management and emergency services. Missouri Ozarks Community Action supports the Head Start program, which provides medical, dental, psychological and educational services for children between the ages of 3 and 5. Missouri Ozarks Community Action s housing department administers several rental assistance programs. In addition, the organization maintains the Weatherization Assistance Program.
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Garrett Head Start photos
Garrett Head Start
Garrett / Indiana / United States
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The Garrett-Keyser-Butler Community Head Start Program was started in 1966 as a summer program in the Garrett School District. The Garrett-Keyser-Butler Community Head Start Program currently works to serve more than 100 children. It also serves pregnant women, infants and toddlers and operates classrooms in nearly five locations. The program is accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (N.A.E.Y.C). The Garrett-Keyser-Butler Community Head Start Program has a dietician who reviews children s nutritional habits and growth patterns, as well as counsels parents on a contractual basis. It additionally offers training to staff and parents and participates in the selection of developmental screening instruments. The program is offered at Garrett, Ind.
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El Nido Family Center photos
El Nido Family Center, Los Angeles
Los Angeles / California / United States
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Founded in 1925 when a group of volunteers, the National Council of Jewish Women, created a counseling service in Los Angeles for girls. Believing that "a child cannot grow up twice" and that every child deserves health and happiness, they built a camp in Laurel Canyon for "underprivileged and pre-tubercular" girls.Since then, El Nido Family Centers has helped families deal with the challenges and problems they face, giving them the support and skills they need to succeed. El Nido -- "the nest" in Spanish -- has helped LAs kids become responsible, productive, educated, healthy adults, and has provided adults with the guidance and resources they need to help their kids flourish. El Nido has addressed some of the toughest problems facing each generation: working to prevent disease ; prevention and intervention of child abuse and neglect, teen pregnancy and delinquency ; and fostering parenting skills and literacy.
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Missouri Valley Community Action Agency photos
Missouri Valley Community Action Agency, Sedalia
Sedalia / Missouri / United States
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Healing Temple Church Head Start photos
Healing Temple Church Head Start, Chicago
Chicago / Illinois / United States
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Head Start Of E Orange County photos
Head Start Of E Orange County, Newburgh
Newburgh / New York / United States
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Head Start of Eastern Orange County provides educational and support services to 3- and 4-year-old children. Its services include child development review, mental health assessment and family advocacy. The agency also provides a meal program and services to children with disabilities. Additionally, it provides transportation services and parenting support and skills classes. Head Start of Eastern Orange County has an enrollment of more than 200 children in partial and full-day programs. The agency also conducts staff development programs and is regulated by the Department of Health and Human Services. Its office is located in Newburgh, N.Y.
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