Head Start/Early Head Start is an early learning program nationally recognized for high quality, family-centered education for children ages 0 to 5 years. Easterseals connects with early childhood programs in the city of Chicago and suburban Cook County. These collaborations give children and families the opportunity for a brighter future and a head start to success.
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Head Start/Early Head Start resources to assist parents or caregivers of young children. |
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Head Start/Early Head Start policies, procedures, forms, calendars resources for partner locations. |
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Learn more about our leadership, what we do, our impact, partnerships and more. |
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Check out our 45 locations in the city of Chicago and suburban Cook County. |
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View our Heads Up newsletter to keep you informed and up-to-date about our Head Start/Early Head Start Services. |
120 Madison Street
Oak Park, IL 60302
708.434.2525 Phone
4415 W. Harrison Street, Suite 510
Hillside, IL 60162
708.330.4490 Phone
headstart@eastersealschicago.org
Easterseals is funded by two separate grants for Head Start/Early Head Start Services. We are a grantee of the Office of Head Start for services provided in suburban Cook County and a delegate of the Chicago Department of Family and Support Services for services provided in Chicago.