Address
101 W Robbins St
Graettinger IA 51342-7732
Contact Phone
(712) 859-3885
Details
The Head Start Program was established in 1965, to provide preschool children of low income families a comprehensive, family-centered, child development program to meet their educational, emotional, social, health, nutritional and psychological needs. UDMO offers Head Start in Buena Vista, Clay, Dickinson, Emmet, O’Brien, Osceola, Palo Alto and Pocahontas counties. In addition, children ages zero to three and their families may participate in the Early Head Start Program in Buena Vista, Clay, and Emmet Counties.
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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.
Center Locations
- Alta Head Start
1009 S Main St, Alta IA
(712) 859-3885
- Buena Vista Early Childhood and Family Program/East
930 E 5th St, Storm Lake IA
(712) 859-3885
- Buena Vista Early Childhood and Family Program/Gingerbread
525 Oates St, Storm Lake IA
(712) 859-3885
- Child Development Center
724 W 9th St, Spencer IA
(712) 262-2710
- Dickinson County Head Start
2901 Hill Ave, Spirit Lake IA
(712) 859-3885
- Emmet County Head Start
109 S 17th St, Estherville IA
(712) 859-3885
- Hartley Head Start
240 1st St SE, Hartley IA
(712) 859-3885
- Iowa Lakes Head Start
3200 College Dr, Emmetsburg IA
(712) 859-3885
- Jefferson Early Childhood Center
411 E 10th St, Spencer IA
(712) 859-3885
- Laurens/Marathon Early Childhood Program
300 W Garfield St, Laurens IA
(712) 859-3885
- Milford Head Start
1100 8th St, Milford IA
(712) 859-3885
- Sheldon Head Start
1221 E 6th St, Sheldon IA
(712) 859-3885
- Sibley Early Childhood Center
416 9th Ave, Sibley IA
(712) 859-3885
- Sioux Central Early Learning Center
4440 US Highway 71, Sioux Rapids IA
(712) 283-2312
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