Preparing children ages birth to five for a lifetime of learning. Free, comprehensive Head Start and Early Head Start programs across Central Kentucky.
475
Families Served
520
Children Served
9
Head Start Centers
494
Funded Enrollment
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Our centers are located throughout Central Kentucky in the communities of Hardin, Larue, Marion, Meade, Nelson and Washington counties. Each center offers tailored services and resources to meet the needs of the children and families we serve.
Educational Benefits
Our early educational intervention facilitates positive outcomes by preparing children for successful entry into kindergarten.
Health & Wellness
From providing nutritious meals to offering health and wellness screenings, we aim to identify and overcome any challenges that inhibit learning.
Set Goals for Your Family
Use our SMART Goals Builder to create meaningful, achievable goals with your Family Advocate. Guided by the Head Start PFCE Framework, the tool helps you plan steps toward your family’s success — from education to well-being.
Family Well-Being
Families as Learners
Parent-Child Bonds
Community Connections
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I learned that Head Start is not just amazing with education, but amazing with assisting the family as a whole. Head Start is an amazing group of people who not only educates, but also supports families.
Barbara H., Head Start Grandparent
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CKCAC | KHSA | NHSA | ECLKC | USDA