Address
1601 Conifer Ave. NW
Bemidji MN MN
Contact Phone
(218) 333-3961
Details
BI-CAP’s Early Head Start (EHS) program is an intensive, comprehensive, flexible program that is designed to reinforce and respond to the unique strengths and needs of each individual child (age 0-3) and his/her family. EHS programs promote healthy prenatal outcomes for pregnant women, enhance the development of very young children, and promote healthy family functioning.
BI-CAP offers the following services to 92 EHS children and their families:
quality early education both in and out of the home.
parenting education.
comprehensive health and mental health services, including services to women before, during, and after pregnancy.
nutrition education.
family support services.
Home based services are provided in Bemidji and Backus. Center based services are provided in Blackduck.
Who is Eligible?
Children who are 3 to 5 years old are eligible for Head Start services. Pregnant women and
children from birth to 3 years of age are eligible for Early Head Start services. Children and
families who are homeless, in foster care, or receive TANF or SSI are also eligible for
services. Eligibility is determined by Head Start program staff and some families may be
eligible for services if they are determined to be at or below the federal poverty level. Some
grantees enroll a percentage of children from families with incomes above the Poverty Guidelines
as well.
Families are encouraged to apply.
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