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The Washtenaw County Head Start, a Head Start Program of Ypsilanti, MI

Address
1661 Leforge Road
Ypsilanti MI MI
Contact Phone
(734) 484-7119
Details
Head Start is a uniquely organized and comprehensive Early Childhood Program. We provide a comprehensive preschool experience to children, including children with special needs, to creatively challenge and develop their competency skills. Our goal is to help the children build self-confidence and competence needed to become lifelong learners. Washtenaw County Head Start nurtures the WHOLE child in the context of family and community. We see our program as a catalyst for change as we partner with our families.
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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 Enroll Is my Child Eligible? All children in Washtenaw County are eligible according to age and income eligibility Income eligibility may be waived for children with special needs or disabilities Children in foster care are eligible regardless of income of biological or custodial parent Children must be 3 or 4 years of age on or before December 1st of the beginning of the program year What do I Need to Enroll my Child into the Head Start Program? Copy of your child's birth certificate (A copy can be ordered online at VitalCheck) Current record of your child's physical examination (A completed examination signed and dated by a physician is REQUIRED for participation in Head Start including annual TB tests and hemoglobin scrrenings) Child's up-to-date Immunization Record Current record of your child's dental examination (Including follow-up visits every six months) Proof of residency (driver license or I.D./utility bills from previous month/copy of lease agreement) Proo
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