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Jo Sheppard Head Start


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592 S Volusia Ave Pierson FL, 32180
Contact Phone: (386) 749-0003
Website: https://www.midfloridaheadstart.com/
Preschool Details: Head Start/Early Head Start is a nationwide, federally funded program whose purpose is to promote school readiness by enhancing the social, physical, and cognitive development of children. Head Start is provided at no cost to eligible families and accepts children age’s three years old to five years old. Early Head Start provides early, continuous, intensive, and comprehensive child development and family support services to low-income infants and toddlers and their families, and pregnant women and their families. MFCS Early Head Start will serve 112 children across Hernando and Volusia Counties. Early Head Start programs serve families through a full day, full year program, MFCS Early Head Start is Center-Based and provides early learning, care and enrichment experiences to children in an early care and education setting. Staff members also visit family homes at least twice per year.
Eligible Requirements: Children must be 3 years old and families must meet eligibility guidelines.
Age Requirements: 3 to 5 years old
How to Apply: Please bring with you the following information to your application appointment: Birth Certificate; Proof of residency such as: Florida driver's license, utility bill, I.D., etc.; Proof of income for parent/guardian for the last 12 months or previous calendar year; If the child has a disability: IEP, diagnosis etc.; Proof of custody if applicable.

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