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Northwest Tennessee Economic Development Council (NWTEDC) is a private non-profit community action agency. NWTEDC community service programs provide assistance to income-eligible households and individuals and serves as the grantee for the Northwest Tennessee Head Start/Early Head Start program. Services include: Preschool education and family support; School readiness; Preventive health care for each child; Free dental exams and treatment; Health insurance referrals; Family goal planning and other social services; Emergency assistance through referrals to local resources; Bus transportation in many areas; Special education services for children with disabilities; Well supervised staff with early childhood credentials - CDA or degree; Nutrition services; Mental health services with on-site consultation; Hearing, vision, speech and language; ELL/ESL; Technology access for all Head Start children and staff. In addition to academic and social services to children, Head Start also provides or refers families to community resources for such as: Counseling, Transportation, Job training, Home safety, Adult education, Fathering, Referral services, Parenting, Family Literacy. Parent Involvement Activities: Father Activities/Male Involvement events; End-of-Year Kindergarten Registration/Transition Activities; Parent Volunteers; Lending Library Activities - Read-A-Book Activities; Visits from community helpers; Holiday projects for parent and child; Presentations for parents - mental health, adult education & domestic violence, child abuse/neglect, domestic violence, substance abuse prevention, asset building strategies, child development, nutrition, health & safety as well as many others; Medical & dental appointment and follow-ups.