Grantee Serving FRANKLIN, KS

East Central Kansas Economic Opportunity Corp. Early Head Start

A Head Start grantee operating 3 centers across 3 cities. Each location has its own address and contact information.

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Main Office
1320 South Ash Street
Ottawa KS
Contact Phone
(785) 242-5481
Locations
3 centers

About This Organization

Head Start and Early Head Start offer low-income children and families comprehensive and intentional support, designed to promote self sufficiency, healthy growth and development, and success for future experiences. Services are offered through preschool, child care and/or home visitation. Highly trained staff offers comprehensive programming in the following areas: Health, Dental, Parent Education/Involvement, Nutrition, Social Services Support, Disability Support, Transitions, and Education.
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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

Please click here: http://www.eckan.org/docs/HeadStartChecklist.pdf for the application checklist for a list of the necessary screenings and exams. If you have any questions, contact the Family Service worker at your local Head Start Center, or contact the Health Coordinator at (785) 242-5481 ext. 305.

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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