Grantee Serving PENOBSCOT, ME

Penquis CAP, Inc. Early Head Start

A Head Start grantee operating 9 centers across 6 cities. Each location has its own address and contact information.

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Main Office
262 Harlow Street
Bangor ME
Contact Phone
(207) 973-3500
Locations
9 centers

About This Organization

Head Start and Early Head Start are federally funded programs for preschool children 0-5 years of age. Early Head Start is for children 0-3 years of age. Head Start is for children 3-5 years of age.These programs are free of charge for income eligible families. A sliding fee scale is in place for child care services. Children experience developmentally appropriate classroom activities to increase skills in Learning, Thinking and Doing, Social Interactions, Large and Small Muscle Development, and Daily Health and Nutrition Routines.c
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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

How Can You Apply For One of Our Programs?For an application please call or visit one of our offices:Bangor Office, 262 Harlow Street, 973-3567 or 1-800-215-4942Lincoln Office, 115 Main Street, 794-3094Dover Office, 50 North Street, 564-7116Rockland Center, 7 High Street, 594-5342 or 1-800-585-1605Rockland Office,170 Pleasant Street, 596-0361 or 1-800-585-1605... Head Start Application 2012 pdf: http://www.penquis.org/document_upload/Head%20Start%20Application%202012.pdf

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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