South Central Community Services, Inc., a Head Start Program of Chicago, IL

8316 South Ellis Avenue
Chicago IL IL

(773) 483-0900

The Head Start/Child Care Program provides children ages 2-5 years old with an early start to academics and socialization. The children are introduced to and engaged in a curriculum that is geared to meet their individual needs and stimulate their intellectual, social, and emotional growth. This program is accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children

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.

For Information or to Visit - Call (773)483-0900 ask for "Head Start"

• South Central Head Start
  8316 S Ellis Ave, Chicago IL
  (773) 483-0900