HEAD START AND EARLY HEAD START | COMMUNITY ACTION OF EASTERN IOWA
Early Head Start is an education-based program that supports families through child development, parenting education, nutrition, social services, parent involvement, family literacy, and health and disability services. The home visiting program consists of a home visitor making a weekly visit and providing two group socialization opportunities a month. The center-based program for parents working or going to school full time, provides free childcare for eligible infants and toddlers, which also promotes parental input through volunteer opportunities and parent interactions.
Head Start is a no-cost preschool program that serves children ages 0-5 and their families. Program includes health services, nutritional meals and snacks, disability services, educational services, social services, and parent involvement. Full-day and half-day programs are available.
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Physical Address
101 Lynn Street, Tipton, IA 52772
Hours
Mon 8 am - 4:30 pm; Wed 8 am - 4:30 pm; Fri 8 am - 4:30 pm;
Website
Application process
Call for an appointment or visit website
Fee
None
Required documents
Call for additional details
Eligibility
Open to families with pregnant women or children ages 0-5; must meet federal income guidelines or have special needs; children with disabilities are encouraged to apply; for full year programs, parents must work or be in school full time
Languages
English
Agency info
COMMUNITY ACTION OF EASTERN IOWA
Community action agency.