Oakland / Maryland / United States
Head Start is an early childhood development program that offers a positive learning environment to children between the ages of 3 and 5. It is offered by Garrett County Community Action at more than 10 locations throughout Garrett County, Md. Garrett County Community Action is a private, nonprofit organization that works to provide life improvement services. The agency offers a variety of services for individuals, families and senior citizens. It is developer and owner of over 400 rental housing units for low- and moderate-income homebuyers. Garrett County Community Action provides health, nutrition counseling and family support services. It also offers health insurance counseling, rental assistance, home repair, child care and transportation services. The agency is headquartered in Oakland, Md.
