Grantee Serving MARQUETTE, MI

Alger Marquette Community Action Early Head Start

A Head Start grantee operating 4 centers across 4 cities. Each location has its own address and contact information.

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Main Office
1125 Commerce Drive
Marquette MI
Contact Phone
(906) 228-6522
Locations
4 centers

About This Organization

Early Head Start is a program children and families from birth to three years and includes:• Home based services (staff comes to the home)• Activities for you and your infant or toddler• Ideas on parenting• Support for Heath and Nutrition Education• Support during pregnancy• Information regarding community access to adult education, computer training and job readiness• Referral Services
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Who is Eligible?

Head Start generally serves children ages 3 to 5 who meet local eligibility requirements. 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

Priority for enrollment may include the following:Teen parentsFirst-time parentsPregnancyFamilies on public assistanceHomeless FamiliesLow incomeLow school achievementChildren with diagnosed disabilitiesSingle parentsAt-risk families affected by:Substance AbuseViolenceDelinquency, incarcerationHealth conditionsLack of prenatal careInfants and toddlers need: Nurturing, Support, Security, Predictability, Focus, Encouragement, Expansion, and so do their families!

Center Locations

This program can operate more than one physical center. Each location below is its own listing with its own address and contact information.

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