Grantee Serving WHITESIDE, IL

TRI-COUNTY OPPORTUNITIES COUNCIL, INC Early Head Start

A Head Start grantee operating 11 centers across 10 cities. Each location has its own address and contact information.

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Main Office
405 West Emmons Avenue
Rock Falls IL
Contact Phone
(815) 625-7830
Locations
11 centers

About This Organization

The TCOC Early Head Start Program is a comprehensive, family development program for low-income families. The main goals of the program are to foster social competence and enhance self-concept and self-esteem. Implementation is accomplished through a balance of center and home activities shared by Teachers, Parent/Child Educators, and Parents which recognize a child’s family as the main influence of his or her development.
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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

Eligibility• To be enrolled in Early Head Start, a child must be under the age of three. (Children 3-5 may be eligible for our Head Start Program). • Pregnant moms may enroll • The family must meet our income guidelines • Children with diagnosed disabilities may be considered for enrollment regardless of income

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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