Head Start | Two Rivers Head Start Agency
69 North Aldine Street, Elgin, IL 60123
Eligibility
Open to all income-eligible families, full-day/full-year (KEYS) students must have parents who are either working or going to school full-time, or a combination of both
Required documents
Filled out application packet, proof of income, health documents for child, child birth certificate, KEYS students will have a co-pay, so parents must also apply for CCAP (Child Care Assistance Program) which is a subsidy that is supplied by the CCR&R through the YWCA which assists working parents with the cost of child care
Application process
Call to set up an appointment
Fees
None for income-eligible families for Head Start program hours, full-day/full-year (KEYS) students must pay a co-pay (subsidy supplied by the CCR&R through the YWCA) for wrap-around childcare outside of Head Start program hours
Service area
Kane County, IL
Dekalb County, IL
Description
Head Start is a federally-funded program that serves children from ages three to five and pregnant women, offering a school readiness program in addition to comprehensive services to children and their families who meet income guidelines.
What's Here
Providing organization
Two Rivers Head Start Agency
Provides critical support programs for those in need.