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Head
Start Program
(Return to Parent
Information)
WHAT IS HEAD
START?
Head Start is a federally funded program that provides a free
preschool education to eligible children and their families. Children
receive health and nutrition services and family support
WHO IS
ELIGIBLE?
Children 3 - 5 years old, depending on birth date. Families receiving
TANF grants, children in foster care and families with a limited income
who are working or in school and qualify for childcare subsidies.
WHERE WE
ARE LOCATED
ACAP Child and Family Services
526 12th Street SE, Suite B
Auburn, WA 98002
p. 253-939-0870
SERVICES
PROVIDED FOR CHILDREN
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Hands on learning activities
which build self-esteem, social and physical skills
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Nutritious hot meals and
snacks
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Free medical, dental, vision
and hearing screenings.
SERVICES FOR
FAMILIES
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Family activities and
education events
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Information and referrals to
community services
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Job training and employment
programs
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Information on health and
nutrition
HEADSTART benefits parents and kids And it is fun!
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