Kai Ming provides free preschool service for 3 to 5 years old children from eligible families living in San Francisco. Once your children enroll in our program, your whole family will receive a full package of services that are all free of charge. The package includes: preschool program.We offer 3 options at different locations: (1) full-day full-year; (2) full-day part-year; or (3) part-day part-year
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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
When submitting an application please include the following:A copy of two or more of your current proof of income for all adult family members in the household. Income proof can be copies of your two most recent paychecks (if paid weekly please submit four), unemployment stubs, recent tax return, government assistance letter, or employer’s verification (on letterhead).Proof of your child’s age (must be three or four by December 2nd).Proof of residency in San Francisco includes a copy of electric or phone bill etc. If you are a newcomer (within 6 months), a copy of your passport showing recent arrival is ok. If you do not have proof of income or residency, please call us for other forms of proof.Please inform us of any changes that occur in your family that may affect your application status (ie change in income, births of children, disabilities, etc.)If you need assistance or have any questions, please contact the main office 415-982-4777. You will be notified of your
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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Please do not submit: Social Security numbers, birth certificates, income or tax documents,
medical records, immigration documents, benefit-account details, or other official application materials through
this form. Official enrollment documents must be submitted directly to the local Head Start program.