How do I get my child enrolled in Head Start?
Quincy’s Head Start Program is located at the Early Childhood Education
Building at 401 South 8th Street in Quincy, Illinois. This federally funded
program is aimed at helping preschool children of low income families get the “head
start” they need in education. The program encourages parental involvement,
insures that health care needs are met, and provides social services to the
family unit. Call the Early Childhood Education Building at 217-228-7121 to
get your child enrolled in the Head Start Program.
How do I learn more about Head Start?
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has a website devoted to the
Head Start Bureau. Visit their page, About
Head Start, to learn about their programs, guidelines, history, and much
more.
How do I find a Head Start Program in my area?
The Head Start website has an online search program that will display programs
in your area. Go to this
site to retrieve a list of programs in your area.
