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Head Start Education
Head Start
"Head Start" is a comprehensive preschool education program to strengthen not only the young child, but the entire family.The program gives families who are living in poverty access to services that were previously unattainable and helps the families move toward self-suffiency.
THE MAJOR SERVICES OF THE HEAD START PROGRAM:
Education and Early Childhood DevelopmentComprehensive Health Care Programming
Parent Involvement
Family Services
There are 8 Family Service Workers who work one on one with the Head Start Families to assist them in planning for and obtaining self-sufficiency. Mental Health and Nutrition also vital in the Head Start experience. Head Start provides extensive services to children with special needs.
Johnston-Lee-Harnett community Action Head Start is offered in various locations in Johnston, Lee, and Harnett counties.
Head Start Locations
Johnston County
Smithfield
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Edgerton Court
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Princeton
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Selma
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Clayton
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Benson
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Kenly
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Cleveland
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Riverdell
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Head Start Locations
Lee County
Goldston Blvd
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Linden Ave
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Warren-Williams
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If you need more information or wish to enroll your child in Head Start, please call the Family Services Coordinator at (919) 934-2145 ext. 39 or email us at:
Volunteers are needed in the Head Start Program as well as in other areas in the agency. Call if you wish to become involved in our many worthwhile programs.
Fill out the form below for more information on becoming a volunteer.
