Head Start Programs in Essex County, New Jersey

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This directory currently lists 79 Head Start centers in Essex County (in East Orange, Glen Ridge, Irvington, Montclair, Newark, Orange) . Contact a program directly by phone to ask about eligibility, openings, and the application process — listing details may change.

East Orange

APREA Site Head Start Center Head Start

25 S Munn Ave, East Orange, NJ 07018

(973) 676-1110

Part of: East Orange Child Development Corporation

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CORRINA Site Head Start Center Head Start

50 Washington St, East Orange, NJ 07017

(973) 676-1110

Part of: East Orange Child Development Corporation

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Harambee Family Academy Head Start

60 Glenwood Ave, East Orange, NJ 07017

(973) 676-1110

Part of: East Orange Child Development Corporation

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KUZURI KIJIJI Site Head Start Center Head Start

19 Freeway Dr E, East Orange, NJ

(973) 672-3508

Part of: East Orange Child Development Corporation

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Norjenes Head Start

61 N Arlington Ave, East Orange, NJ 07017

(973) 676-1110

Part of: East Orange Child Development Corporation

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PEARLY HAYES Site Early Head Start Center Head Start

106 Washington St, East Orange, NJ 07017

(973) 676-1110

Part of: East Orange Child Development Corporation

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Smart Cookie Learning Center Head Start

25 Evergreen Pl, East Orange, NJ

(973) 674-1733

Part of: East Orange Child Development Corporation

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Three Stages Head Start

91 S Harrison St, East Orange, NJ 07018

(973) 676-1110

Part of: East Orange Child Development Corporation

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Glen Ridge

MCDC-Baldwin Street Site Head Start

272 Baldwin St, Glen Ridge, NJ 07028

(973) 783-0220

Part of: Montclair Child Development Center Inc

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Montclair

MCDC-Fulton Street Head Start

33 Fulton St, Montclair, NJ 07042

(973) 783-0220

Part of: Montclair Child Development Center Inc

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Orange

MCDC-Orange Site Head Start

261 William St, Orange, NJ 07050

(973) 783-0220

Part of: Montclair Child Development Center Inc

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Newark

Alberta Bey Head Start

300 Chancellor Ave, Newark, NJ 07112

(973) 848-5001

Part of: Newark Preschool Council, Inc.

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Audrey West Head Start

168 Roseville Ave, Newark, NJ 07107

(973) 848-5001

Part of: Newark Preschool Council, Inc.

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Bakery Village HS Head Start

490 4th Ave W, Newark, NJ 07107

(973) 848-5001

Part of: Newark Preschool Council, Inc.

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Brighter Tomorrow Children's Academy 1 CC Head Start

796 S Orange Ave, Newark, NJ 07106

(973) 848-5001

Part of: Newark Preschool Council, Inc.

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Brighter Tomorrow Children's Academy 2 CC Head Start

W Market St, Newark, NJ 07102

(973) 848-5001

Part of: Newark Preschool Council, Inc.

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Broadway Mini Mall Head Start

724 Broadway, Newark, NJ 07104

(973) 848-5001

Part of: Newark Preschool Council, Inc.

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Carmel Towers @ Henrietta King Head Start

936 Bergen St, Newark, NJ

(973) 824-0271

Part of: Newark Preschool Council, Inc.

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Church of the Redeemer Head Start

664 Broadway, Newark, NJ 07104

(973) 848-5001

Part of: Newark Preschool Council, Inc.

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Cleveland Head Start

388 Bergen St, Newark, NJ 07103

(973) 848-5001

Part of: Newark Preschool Council, Inc.

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Clinton Avenue Early Childhood Center Head Start

534 Clinton Ave, Newark, NJ 07108

(973) 848-5001

Part of: Newark Preschool Council, Inc.

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E. T. Bowser Head Start

207 Irvine Turner Blvd, Newark, NJ 07108

(973) 848-5001

Part of: Newark Preschool Council, Inc.

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Edna R. Thomas Head Start

423 15th Ave, Newark, NJ 07103

(973) 848-5001

Part of: Newark Preschool Council, Inc.

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Elizabeth Ave Head Start

43-45 Elizabeth Ave, Newark, NJ 07108

(973) 848-5001

Part of: Newark Preschool Council, Inc.

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Elm Street Head Start

182 Van Buren St, Newark, NJ 07105

(973) 848-5001

Part of: Newark Preschool Council, Inc.

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First Steps Services for Children CC Head Start

15 S 9th St, Newark, NJ 07107

(973) 848-5001

Part of: Newark Preschool Council, Inc.

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Full Gospel CC Head Start

531-33 So Orange Ave, Newark, NJ 07103

(973) 848-5001

Part of: Newark Preschool Council, Inc.

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Greater Abyssinian Head Start

88 Lyons Ave, Newark, NJ 07112

(973) 848-5001

Part of: Newark Preschool Council, Inc.

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Greater Mt. Moriah Christian CC Head Start

202 Clinton Ave, Newark, NJ

(973) 824-8828

Part of: Newark Preschool Council, Inc.

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Henrietta King Head Start

936 Bergen St, Newark, NJ 07112

(973) 848-5001

Part of: Newark Preschool Council, Inc.

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Hyatt Court Head Start

2 Roanoke Ct, Newark, NJ 07105

(973) 848-5001

Part of: Newark Preschool Council, Inc.

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IGA Head Start

94 Maple Ave, Newark, NJ 07112

(973) 848-5001

Part of: Newark Preschool Council, Inc.

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Judith Diggs Complex Head Start

302-310 16th Ave, Newark, NJ 07103

(973) 848-5001

Part of: Newark Preschool Council, Inc.

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La Casa De Don Pedro I CC Head Start

75 Park Ave, Newark, NJ 07104

(973) 848-5001

Part of: Newark Preschool Council, Inc.

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La Casa De Don Pedro II CC Head Start

39 Broad St, Newark, NJ 07104

(973) 848-5001

Part of: Newark Preschool Council, Inc.

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La Casa De Don Pedro III CC Head Start

202-216 1st St, Newark, NJ 07107

(973) 848-5001

Part of: Newark Preschool Council, Inc.

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McKinley Head Start

1 Colonnade Pl, Newark, NJ 07104

(973) 848-5001

Part of: Newark Preschool Council, Inc.

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Metropolitan Head Start

149 Springfield Ave, Newark, NJ 07103

(973) 848-5001

Part of: Newark Preschool Council, Inc.

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Mt Calvary Head Start

231 Seymour Ave, Newark, NJ

(973) 824-4940

Part of: Newark Preschool Council, Inc.

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Mt Pleasant Head Start

100 Montgomery St, Newark, NJ 07103

(973) 848-5001

Part of: Newark Preschool Council, Inc.

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Mt Zion Head Start

208 Broadway, Newark, NJ 07104

(973) 848-5001

Part of: Newark Preschool Council, Inc.

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Nazarene Head Start

856 Mount Prospect Ave, Newark, NJ 07104

(973) 848-5001

Part of: Newark Preschool Council, Inc.

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NCC - Community Hills CC Head Start

85 Irvine Turner Blvd, Newark, NJ 07103

(973) 848-5001

Part of: Newark Preschool Council, Inc.

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NCC - Harmony House CC Head Start

278 S Orange Ave, Newark, NJ 07103

(973) 848-5001

Part of: Newark Preschool Council, Inc.

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Newark Preschool Council Academy Head Start

201 1st Ave W, Newark, NJ 07107

(973) 848-5001

Part of: Newark Preschool Council, Inc.

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NPC 177 Central Ave Head Start

177 Center Ter, Newark, NJ 07114

(973) 848-5001

Part of: Newark Preschool Council, Inc.

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NPC 444 Central Ave Head Start

444 Central Ave, Newark, NJ 07107

(973) 848-5001

Part of: Newark Preschool Council, Inc.

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Our Savior Head Start

542 N 7th St, Newark, NJ 07107

(973) 848-5001

Part of: Newark Preschool Council, Inc.

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Page Academy CC Head Start

530 Central Ave, Newark, NJ

(973) 353-0640

Part of: Newark Preschool Council, Inc.

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Precious Littles Childhood Early Childhood Head Start

1099 S Orange Ave, Newark, NJ

(973) 371-2451

Part of: Newark Preschool Council, Inc.

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Providence Head Start

469 S 17th St, Newark, NJ 07103

(973) 848-5001

Part of: Newark Preschool Council, Inc.

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Queen of Angels Head Start

44 Irvine Turner Blvd, Newark, NJ 07103

(973) 848-5001

Part of: Newark Preschool Council, Inc.

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Roseville Presbyterian Head Start

36 Roseville Ave, Newark, NJ

(973) 481-3747

Part of: Newark Preschool Council, Inc.

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Sharpe James Head Start

221-223 Broad St, Newark, NJ 07104

(973) 848-5001

Part of: Newark Preschool Council, Inc.

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Shiloh Rainbow Academy CC Head Start

110 Davenport Ave, Newark, NJ

(973) 399-5099

Part of: Newark Preschool Council, Inc.

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St. Francis Head Start

87-89 St Francis Street, Newark, NJ 07105

(973) 848-5001

Part of: Newark Preschool Council, Inc.

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St. Lucy's Head Start

106 S 7th St, Newark, NJ

(973) 483-6119

Part of: Newark Preschool Council, Inc.

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St. Luke's Head Start

146 Clinton Ave, Newark, NJ 07114

(973) 848-5001

Part of: Newark Preschool Council, Inc.

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St. Stephan's Head Start

Ferry Street, Newark, NJ 07105

(973) 848-5001

Part of: Newark Preschool Council, Inc.

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St. Thomas Head Start

34 Ludlow St, Newark, NJ 07114

(973) 848-5001

Part of: Newark Preschool Council, Inc.

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Stuyvesant Head Start

63-65 Stuyvesant Avenue, Newark, NJ 07106

(973) 848-5001

Part of: Newark Preschool Council, Inc.

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Telephone Heights Head Start

146 Avon Ave, Newark, NJ 07108

(973) 848-5001

Part of: Newark Preschool Council, Inc.

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The Centre Head Start

23 Elizabeth Ave, Newark, NJ

(973) 242-0022

Part of: Newark Preschool Council, Inc.

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Trinity Baptist Head Start

400 S 12th St, Newark, NJ 07103

(973) 848-5001

Part of: Newark Preschool Council, Inc.

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Unified Vailsburg Head Start

1044 S Orange Ave, Newark, NJ 07106

(973) 848-5001

Part of: Newark Preschool Council, Inc.

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West Ward Cultural CC Head Start

107 Roseville Ave, Newark, NJ 07107

(973) 848-5001

Part of: Newark Preschool Council, Inc.

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WISOMMM CC Head Start

53 Lincoln Park, Newark, NJ 07102

(973) 848-5001

Part of: Newark Preschool Council, Inc.

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Zion Hill Head Start

152 Osborne Ter, Newark, NJ 07112

(973) 848-5001

Part of: Newark Preschool Council, Inc.

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505 So. 15th St. Head Start

505 S 15th St, Newark, NJ

(973) 273-0953

Part of: The Leaguers Inc.

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555 MLK Head Start

555 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Newark, NJ

(973) 642-3143

Part of: The Leaguers Inc.

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731 Clinton Avenue Head Start

731 Clinton Ave, Newark, NJ 07108

(973) 643-0300

Part of: The Leaguers Inc.

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750 Clinton Avenue Head Start

750 Clinton Ave, Newark, NJ 07108

(973) 643-0300

Part of: The Leaguers Inc.

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Clear View Head Start

314 Hobson St, Newark, NJ 07112

(973) 643-0300

Part of: The Leaguers Inc.

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Deliverance Temple Head Start

826 S 10th St, Newark, NJ 07108

(973) 643-0300

Part of: The Leaguers Inc.

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University Avenue Head Start

405 University Ave, Newark, NJ 07102

(973) 643-0300

Part of: The Leaguers Inc.

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Madison Avenue School Head Start

823 S 16th St, Newark, NJ 07108

(973) 848-5001

Part of: Newark Preschool Council, Inc.

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Orange Street Head Start

553-567 Orange Street, Newark, NJ 07107

(973) 643-0300

Part of: The Leaguers Inc.

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Irvington

10-12 Marshall Street Head Start

10-12 Marshall Street, Irvington, NJ 07111

(973) 643-0300

Part of: The Leaguers Inc.

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100 Linden Head Start

100 Linden Ave, Irvington, NJ 07111

(973) 643-0300

Part of: The Leaguers Inc.

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