EARLY HEAD START
Early Head Start is a federally funded, community-based program that serves pregnant women, infants and toddlers. Early Head Start staff are trained professionals who will provide information and skills to support each child’s development, health services, and family sufficiency.
Goals:
Promote healthy pregnancies by educating mothers on the importance of good prenatal care.
Promote parent involvement and education in the growth and development of very young children.
Assist families with obtaining appropriate health, nutrition, and social services for all family members.
Increase community understanding of the importance of growth and development from prenatal through three years of age.
Other Programs:
Reading is Fundamental
America Reads
Youth Initiative
Pinal Gila Community Child Services provides Early Head Start services to cities in Pinal and Gila counties including Apache Junction, Bapchule, Casa Grande, Coolidge. Eloy, Globe, Gold Canyon, Hayden, Kearny, Mammoth, Maricopa, Miami, Oracle, Payson, Picacho, Red Rock, Sacation, Saddlebroke, San Manuel, San Tan Valley, Stanfield, Star Balley, Superior, Toltec, Valley Farms, and Winkelman.
For Early Head Start programs call us today at 888-723-7321.