Address
2100 Riverside Avenue
Waycross GA GA
Contact Phone
(912) 285-6083
Details
Early Head Start serves children 6 weeks to 36 months in a center based option and provides services to pregnant mothers. The program serves one hundred and sixty (160) infants and toddlers in seven centers in Atkinson, Bacon, Brantley, Coffee, Pierce and Ware counties following the local school calendar. During the summer, the program offers support services with a center based visit to promote healthy beginnings, optimize the development of infants and toddlers, fosters the continuity of responsive, nurturing relationships.
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.
How to Apply
How to Apply:If you live in Atkinson, Bacon, Brantley, Coffee, Pierce or Ware counties and are pregnant or have a child six weeks to 36 months of age, contact the Family Advocate in your county or visit the center. Walk ins are welcome, but a preceding phone call could assist with time management and availability of staff. Priority is given to income eligible families, pregnant teens, and children with special needs.
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