Head Start at Frederick Douglass

The Head Start program offers child-focused programs designed to prepare young children for elementary school. The daily program provides a range of individualized services in the following areas:

  • Education and early childhood development
  • Medical, dental and mental health
  • Nutrition
  • Parent involvement

The program is responsive and appropriate to each child's and family's developmental, ethnic, cultural and linguistic heritage and experience.

We Offer:

  • Family services.
  • Services to children with special needs.
  • Individualized teaching.
  • Meals and snacks served in a family-style setting.
  • Computers in every classroom.
  • Large playground and gymnasium.
  • Se habla Espanol.

Daily Schedule: 7:45 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Sessions run from the 1st Tuesday in September to the 3rd Friday in August.

Income Requirements:

Number of Children Annual Family Income
1 $8,860
2 $11,940
3 $15,020
4 $18,100
5 $21,180
6 $24,260
7 $27,340
8 $30,420

Register for Frederick Douglass Head Start.