Head Start

Above: One of our regular Head Start volunteers works with a child on numbers. HACAP’s Head Start program prides itself on school readiness and assess children in the fall, winter, and spring to best prepare them for Kindergarten.
Give Your Child a Head Start
Head Start provides comprehensive early childhood education for children ages 3-5. The program incorporates health, nutrition, and parent involvement services to low-income children and families and is completely FREE!
Why Head Start?
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Quality education at no cost for children ages 3-5
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Additional support services and screenings
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Increases school readiness
How to Apply
STEP 1
Download the fillable Head Start Application below and fully complete.
STEP 2
Attach files of your income verification and IEP/IFSP documentation (if applicable) along with your completed application in an email.
STEP 3
Email your completed application along with the income verification documents to headstartinfo@hacap.org.
Acceptance of Applications
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If your child is offered a spot in our program both a letter and a phone call will go out to the family notifying them.
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For questions about our program, or to follow up on an application, please call our Head Start Office at (319) 393-7811 and press 3.