Program Serving MO

Urban League Head Start Head Start

A Head Start program operating 39 centers across 4 cities. Each location has its own address and contact information.

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Main Office
8964 Jennings Station Road
St. Louis MO 63136-5062
Contact Phone
(314) 867-9100
Website
http://www.ywcastlouis.org
Locations
39 centers
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About This Organization

YWCA St. Louis Head Start provides services to more than 2,600 preschool-age children through a network of YWCA Centers, Child Care Partner sites and our delegate agency, the Urban League of Metro St. Louis. We have provided Head Start services since 1991. Our Early Head Start program, established in 2001, serves more than 200 infants, toddlers and pregnant women at four YWCA Centers and four Child Care Partner sites.
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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 To Enroll Follow these three easy steps: Step 1: Are you eligible for Head Start/Early Head Start?Step 2: Health RequirementsIt is your responsibility to provide current medical information about your child. If you have questions or need help finding medical care, please contact the nearest Head Start Center. Step 3: Contact your nearest Head Start Center.You will attend the Head Start Center that is closest to your home or work. Go to Find A Center to locate the center nearest you.

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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