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Head Start | Southeast Nebraska Community Action Partnership, Inc.

Head start program for families of children age 3-5 years.

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ISBE Prekindergarten | Kiddie Kollege

Offers a prekindergarten program funded by the Illinois State Board of Education, implementing the Creative Curriculum (guided by the Illinois Early Learning and Development Standard Benchmarks), staffed by a teacher with a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education.

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Early Childhood Education | Moline-Coal Valley School District #40

Early childhood center.

Maple Program is state funded and is for children ages 3 to 5 that are identified through preschool screening. The ten classes meet half days, Monday-Friday. Bilingual (Spanish-speaking) classes are available.

Moline School District offers two half-day, Non-Categorical Preschool classes that meet Monday-Friday. Each child has an Individual Education Plan designed to meet his or her special identified needs.

Some students may be eligible for Itinerant Speech Therapy. In these cases parents transport to Jefferson for speech therapy services.

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Recreation Services | YMCA of Grand Island

Youth and adult fitness programs.

Licensed preschool and day care program.

School's out Fun Club for elementary youth.

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Head Start/Early Head Start | Community Action of Southeast Iowa

Head Start provides free educational and social activities (preschool) for low income children ages three to five. Early Head Start provides free services (childcare) for children prenatal to three.

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Head Start & Early Head Start | Southern Seven Health Department

Head Start is an educational program to help prepare children for transition into kindergarten and provides health screenings and nutrients. Transportation is available at most locations. Early Head Start is specific to meet the developmental needs of infants and toddlers. Offers home-based options with a weekly visit from a teacher in the family's home along with two special days a month for activities with other families.

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YWCA Children's Center | YWCA Clinton

Provides quality childcare for children ages six weeks through school age (11 years). Open until 9 pm to meet the needs of parents who needing extended care. Preschool is also provided for children ages 3, 4, and 5.

2 Locations:

Downtown - 317 7th Avenue South, Clinton, Iowa 52732 - (563) 244-8340

Lyons - 250 20th Avenue North, Clinton, Iowa 52732 - (563) 242-2110

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Head Start | Embarras River Basin Agency (ERBA)

Provides educational and health services to children of primarily low-income families. The children receive nutritious meals, breakfast and snacks. Parents are involved in program planning, operating activities, and are eligible to receive cash incentives for completing a GED.

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Prevention Initiative | SAL Community Services

Intensive, research-based child development and family support services for families with children from birth to age three, with an aim of building a strong early learning foundation and preparing children for later school success.

SAL Community Services’ Prevention Initiative program offers early, continuous child development and family support services in Rock Island County.

The comprehensive year-round program is for families with children currently enrolled in SAL’s early childhood programs, including Skip-a-Long Childhood Centers and select licensed homes within our Home Child Care Network. It is also available to new families in the community who are interested in establishing a strong early learning foundation for their children.

Offers:

-- Educational opportunities, identified in collaboration with parents, on various topics related to early childhood development.

​-- Referrals to community resources like funding options for early childhood education and care, housing, food, clothing, mental heath services, and more.

-- Strength-based family goal planning.​

​-- A resource library for books and toys to support early learning activities in the home.

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Head Start | Community Action Partnership of Central Illinois

Offers early childhood programming for children ages birth-5 years. Provides educational experience that fosters holistic development and engages parents in their children's learning journey, both within the classroom and at home. 

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Head Start/Early Head Start | Dodge County Head Start/Early Head Start

Comprehensive preschool program for low income children and children with disabilities ages 3-4.  

Prenatal mothers and infant/toddler home visitation services focused on health and child development.

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Preschool For All Expansion | Fairmont School District 89

Offers free preschool for the local community.

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Preschool Pal | Village of South Elgin

Provides Pre-K to children ages 2-1/2 to 5 in part-time half day sessions. The facility provides preparation for kindergarten, as well as basic academic and craft projects. See website for brochure and information on all programming.

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Child Care and Preschool | YMCA of the Iowa Mississippi Valley

Child Care and Family Services Programs:

Licensed Child Care - all day care for 6 weeks to Kindergarten
Preschool - partial day programs from Pre-K children
School Age - before/after school for kids K-6
Child Watch - care for children 6 months to 7 years while parents work out at the YMCA

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Early Head Start - Center Based | Central Nebraska Community Action Partnership, Inc.

Comprehensive child development program serving children 6 weeks to 3 years old.

Staff make visits to the homes of Early Head Start children to assist parents in meeting their family goals.

Parents have the opportunity to be part of a parent committee and/or to volunteer in the center.

Early Head Start provides educational activities through the High/Scope curriculum.

All diapers, wipes, baby food and formula needed during the day are provided free of charge.

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Community Programs | Malone Community Center

The Early Childhood Education Center, for ages 3-5 years old, uses a Montessori-inspired curriculum.  Operates weekdays, morning through afternoon, throughout the year.

The Out-of-School Program targets school aged children between the ages 5-13. Monday-Friday, program participants are picked up from school and brought to the Center.  Includes homework help, communication activities, college planning, entrepreneurship programming, mentorship and volunteer opportunities.

Serves as the lead agency for the Community Learning Center (CLC) at Culler Middle School. CLCs serve as a collaborative component between schools’ administrative staff and community based organizations and provides extended learning opportunities for both students and families.

Availability of other programs may vary and may include:

The Health Outreach Program is advocating for the African American community in Lincoln by providing basic health care information and ensuring that there are no barriers to getting care.  Targets African American adults who do not have a medical or dental home and/or have not seen a doctor in the past year.

Breast Cancer Outreach Initiative empowers all women, especially African American women to do preventive screenings and if necessary, helps them receive treatment. This program ensures that all women receive clinical breast exams.

​The Talented Tenth Scholars Program provides African American males between the ages 13-18 with cultural awareness, social support, and academic enrichment. The Youth Empowerment Curriculum draws strength from the African American cultural ideal of collective work and responsibility, by creating a cohort of adolescent scholars who will experience the curriculum together and by matching them with mentors. It aims to motivate the youth to work for the betterment of themselves as individuals, and as conscious and committed members of their families and communities. The program’s goal is to help the participants develop leadership and graduate from high school.

Strong Courageous Girls Program is a gender, culturally specific and evidence based prevention program for African American girls ages 12-18. Using the Smart and Strong Curriculum, this program operates twelve months a year and helps young women build self- esteem, develop coping skills for everyday life, and provides them the tools to reach their goals.

Moving Forward to End Domestic Violence financially empowers women by enabling survivors of interpersonal violence to achieve financial empowerment and job readiness through culturally appropriate services.

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Head Start & Early Head Start | Southern Seven Health Department

Head Start is an educational program to help prepare children for transition into kindergarten and provides health screenings and nutrients. Transportation is available at most locations. Early Head Start is specific to meet the developmental needs of infants and toddlers. Offers home-based options with a weekly visit from a teacher in the family's home along with two special days a month for activities with other families.

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Head Start | Mid-Iowa Community Action Inc

Head Start gives children, ages 3 and 4, the opportunity to grow and learn in a high quality early childhood setting. Head Start offers half-day, full-day, and homebased options.

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Educare Omaha at Kellom | Educare of Omaha, Inc.

Provides year-round learning for children ages 0-3. Educare provides year-round learning for children ages 0-5.

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Preschool and Kindergarter Services | Mansio Montessori of Geneva

Provides toddler, preschool, and kindergarten programs to the Fox River area.

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Early Childhood Education Center | Nebraska Children's Home Society, Inc.

Early childhood education prepares children to thrive intellectually, socially, and emotionally, not only in kindergarten and elementary school but also in the years beyond.

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Head Start/Early Head Start | BCMW Community Services

Offers early childhood preschool programs, Head Start and Early Head Start, in both a center and in-home based settings. Programs are offered for free to eligible families who have children six-weeks to four-years-old.

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Education Services | Educational Service Unit 9


Provides a wide variety of services to member schools, including professional development opportunities, digital learning and internet services, and student supports for individuals with special needs.

The Early Development Network service coordination is a free service for families and children ages birth to three who have developmental delays, difficulties with speech and language, health issues, fine and gross motor difficulties, behavior issues, need to access community resources, and other concerns.

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Head Start | Western Egyptian Economic Opportunity Council

Head Start is a federally funded program that serves children (ages 3-5) and pregnant women, offering a school readiness program plus comprehensive services to children and their families who meet income guidelines.

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Early Head Start | Mid-Iowa Community Action Inc

Offers an Early Head Start for children ages 3 and under. Parents are taught the stages of a child's development and activities they can do with their child to nurture her or his development. 

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