Home visitation case management services that provides appropriate education and resource referrals to promote healthier pregnancies and infants. Parenting skills, pregnancy/childbirth education, child development, nutrition, breastfeeding classes, and healthy baby classes are offered to all participants.
Pregnancy testing and depression screening available, plus referrals to other organizations for needed supportive services.
Home visitation case management services that provides appropriate education and resource referrals to promote healthier pregnancies and infants. Parenting skills, pregnancy/childbirth education, child development, nutrition, breastfeeding classes, and healthy baby classes are offered to all participants.
Pregnancy testing and depression screening available, plus referrals to other organizations for needed supportive services.
Parents as Teachers promotes the optimal early development, learning and health of children by supporting and engaging their parents and caregivers. This program is a research based, home visiting program that builds on the concept that parents are in the best position to influence their child's readiness to learn. Parents as Teachers provides specific, timely information about child development in the family home, or at another comfortable setting. Parents learn what they can do to provide their children with a positive start in life that will help ensure their success in school. The program includes home visits, parent group meetings, developmental screenings and a resource network.
Parents as Teachers promotes the optimal early development, learning and health of children by supporting and engaging their parents and caregivers. This program is a research based, home visiting program that builds on the concept that parents are in the best position to influence their child's readiness to learn. Parents as Teachers provides specific, timely information about child development in the family home, or at another comfortable setting. Parents learn what they can do to provide their children with a positive start in life that will help ensure their success in school. The program includes home visits, parent group meetings, developmental screenings and a resource network.
Multifaceted program designed to provide helpful early-childhood services and activities for expecting families and those with children up to 3 years of age.
- Bi-weekly personal visits with activities to increase child development skills, as well as offer social support.
- Parent/child groups (LAP: Learning and Playing Time).
- Regular developmental, social-emotional, health, hearing, and vision screenings.
- Parent workshops for information and support.
- Family fun activities and story hour.
- Linkage to other support agencies.
- Transition to other education programs at age 3.
- Monthly newsletter.
- Lending library.
Multifaceted program designed to provide helpful early-childhood services and activities for expecting families and those with children up to 3 years of age.
- Bi-weekly personal visits with activities to increase child development skills, as well as offer social support.
- Parent/child groups (LAP: Learning and Playing Time).
- Regular developmental, social-emotional, health, hearing, and vision screenings.
- Parent workshops for information and support.
- Family fun activities and story hour.
- Linkage to other support agencies.
- Transition to other education programs at age 3.
- Monthly newsletter.
- Lending library.
Offers school readiness program and additional comprehensive services to children and their families. Additional services include:
- Health and dental care.
- Nutrition services.
- Special needs services.
- Mental health support.
- Transportation.
- Information about community resources.
Offers school readiness program and additional comprehensive services to children and their families. Additional services include:
- Health and dental care.
- Nutrition services.
- Special needs services.
- Mental health support.
- Transportation.
- Information about community resources.
An educational program provided to help prepare children for transition into kindergarten. Health screenings are provided as well as 2/3 of the nutrients a child needs each day. Transportation is available at most locations.
The Early Head Start Program is specially designed to meet the unique developmental needs for infants and toddlers from birth to age 36 months. Center based locations are available in Pulaski and Alexander counties. Additionally, there is a home based option available in all counties, which offers a weekly visit from a teacher in the convenience of the family's home along with two special days a month for activities with other families.
An educational program provided to help prepare children for transition into kindergarten. Health screenings are provided as well as 2/3 of the nutrients a child needs each day. Transportation is available at most locations.
The Early Head Start Program is specially designed to meet the unique developmental needs for infants and toddlers from birth to age 36 months. Center based locations are available in Pulaski and Alexander counties. Additionally, there is a home based option available in all counties, which offers a weekly visit from a teacher in the convenience of the family's home along with two special days a month for activities with other families.
Head Start is a federally-funded program that serves children from birth to age five and pregnant women, offering a school readiness program in addition to comprehensive services to children and their families who meet income guidelines.
Head Start is a federally-funded program that serves children from birth to age five and pregnant women, offering a school readiness program in addition to comprehensive services to children and their families who meet income guidelines.
Federally funded programs designed to promote school readiness. School readiness is defined as children possessing the skills, knowledge, and attitudes necessary for success in school and in life beyond school. Provides services in core areas of early learning, health, and family well-being while engaging parents as partners every step of the way.
Federally funded programs designed to promote school readiness. School readiness is defined as children possessing the skills, knowledge, and attitudes necessary for success in school and in life beyond school. Provides services in core areas of early learning, health, and family well-being while engaging parents as partners every step of the way.
Federally funded programs designed to promote school readiness. School readiness is defined as children possessing the skills, knowledge, and attitudes necessary for success in school and in life beyond school. Provides services in core areas of early learning, health, and family well-being while engaging parents as partners every step of the way.
Federally funded programs designed to promote school readiness. School readiness is defined as children possessing the skills, knowledge, and attitudes necessary for success in school and in life beyond school. Provides services in core areas of early learning, health, and family well-being while engaging parents as partners every step of the way.
- Case Management- Coordinates services with other agencies and government services. Assists with cultural orientation, form/document completion. Provides ESL classes. Advocates for Hispanic population. Provides guidance and emotional support.
- Interpretation and Translation Services - A pool of interpreters are available to provide services anywhere needed in the community.
- Latino Counseling Services - Individual, child, family, and couples general counseling. Specific counseling available in areas of codependency, grief/loss, anger management, conflict resolution, and domestic violence. Crisis intervention available. Spanish-language services available.
- Music Connection Foundation/Niños y música/Kindermusik: Developmental music program for children and parents to promote development.
- Latino Women's Support Group: Gathering of mothers and children to discuss daily issues and share a meal. Limited space.
- Case Management- Coordinates services with other agencies and government services. Assists with cultural orientation, form/document completion. Provides ESL classes. Advocates for Hispanic population. Provides guidance and emotional support.
- Interpretation and Translation Services - A pool of interpreters are available to provide services anywhere needed in the community.
- Latino Counseling Services - Individual, child, family, and couples general counseling. Specific counseling available in areas of codependency, grief/loss, anger management, conflict resolution, and domestic violence. Crisis intervention available. Spanish-language services available.
- Music Connection Foundation/Niños y música/Kindermusik: Developmental music program for children and parents to promote development.
- Latino Women's Support Group: Gathering of mothers and children to discuss daily issues and share a meal. Limited space.
Provides pregnancy tests, first trimester ultrasounds, parenting classes (including court ordered), fatherhood classes, prenatal labor and delivery classes, infant and child development classes, classes on steps to sexual health, baby and children's clothing (newborn to 3T), diapers, food, formula, baby supplies, cribs, car seats.
Provides pregnancy tests, first trimester ultrasounds, parenting classes (including court ordered), fatherhood classes, prenatal labor and delivery classes, infant and child development classes, classes on steps to sexual health, baby and children's clothing (newborn to 3T), diapers, food, formula, baby supplies, cribs, car seats.
An educational program provided to help prepare children for transition into kindergarten. Health screenings are provided as well as 2/3 of the nutrients a child needs each day. Transportation is available at most locations.
The Early Head Start Program is specially designed to meet the unique developmental needs for infants and toddlers from birth to age 36 months. Center based locations are available in Pulaski and Alexander counties. Additionally, there is a home based option available in all counties, which offers a weekly visit from a teacher in the convenience of the family's home along with two special days a month for activities with other families.
An educational program provided to help prepare children for transition into kindergarten. Health screenings are provided as well as 2/3 of the nutrients a child needs each day. Transportation is available at most locations.
The Early Head Start Program is specially designed to meet the unique developmental needs for infants and toddlers from birth to age 36 months. Center based locations are available in Pulaski and Alexander counties. Additionally, there is a home based option available in all counties, which offers a weekly visit from a teacher in the convenience of the family's home along with two special days a month for activities with other families.
Federally funded programs designed to promote school readiness. School readiness is defined as children possessing the skills, knowledge, and attitudes necessary for success in school and in life beyond school. Provides services in core areas of early learning, health, and family well-being while engaging parents as partners every step of the way.
Federally funded programs designed to promote school readiness. School readiness is defined as children possessing the skills, knowledge, and attitudes necessary for success in school and in life beyond school. Provides services in core areas of early learning, health, and family well-being while engaging parents as partners every step of the way.
Head Start is a federally-funded program that serves children from birth to age five and pregnant women, offering a school readiness program in addition to comprehensive services to children and their families who meet income guidelines.
Head Start is a federally-funded program that serves children from birth to age five and pregnant women, offering a school readiness program in addition to comprehensive services to children and their families who meet income guidelines.
Program that offers a range of educational services to improve academic continuity and achievement for migrant children, youth, and families in Illinois. Family Literacy Services are offered to migrant families and use interactive activities to improve parenting skills, intergenerational literacy, and early childhood education.
Cobden's After School Program is also offered that assists with bilingual homework assignment help and computer access.
Program that offers a range of educational services to improve academic continuity and achievement for migrant children, youth, and families in Illinois. Family Literacy Services are offered to migrant families and use interactive activities to improve parenting skills, intergenerational literacy, and early childhood education.
Cobden's After School Program is also offered that assists with bilingual homework assignment help and computer access.
An educational program provided to help prepare children for transition into kindergarten. Health screenings are provided as well as 2/3 of the nutrients a child needs each day. Transportation is available at most locations.
The Early Head Start Program is specially designed to meet the unique developmental needs for infants and toddlers from birth to age 36 months. Center based locations are available in Pulaski and Alexander counties. Additionally, there is a home based option available in all counties, which offers a weekly visit from a teacher in the convenience of the family's home along with two special days a month for activities with other families.
An educational program provided to help prepare children for transition into kindergarten. Health screenings are provided as well as 2/3 of the nutrients a child needs each day. Transportation is available at most locations.
The Early Head Start Program is specially designed to meet the unique developmental needs for infants and toddlers from birth to age 36 months. Center based locations are available in Pulaski and Alexander counties. Additionally, there is a home based option available in all counties, which offers a weekly visit from a teacher in the convenience of the family's home along with two special days a month for activities with other families.
Serves pregnant women, infants, and children. Services include:
- Help finding a doctor.
- Home visits.
- Medical card application.
- Application to All Kids or Family Care insurance.
- Linkage to the WIC program.
- Information on childhood immunizations schedules.
- Help understanding the stages of the child's development.
- Health education/nutrition education.
Serves pregnant women, infants, and children. Services include:
- Help finding a doctor.
- Home visits.
- Medical card application.
- Application to All Kids or Family Care insurance.
- Linkage to the WIC program.
- Information on childhood immunizations schedules.
- Help understanding the stages of the child's development.
- Health education/nutrition education.
Federally funded programs designed to promote school readiness. School readiness is defined as children possessing the skills, knowledge, and attitudes necessary for success in school and in life beyond school. Provides services in core areas of early learning, health, and family well-being while engaging parents as partners every step of the way.
Federally funded programs designed to promote school readiness. School readiness is defined as children possessing the skills, knowledge, and attitudes necessary for success in school and in life beyond school. Provides services in core areas of early learning, health, and family well-being while engaging parents as partners every step of the way.
A federally funded, comprehensive child development program which strives to promote a rich, nurturing, learning environment. Provides a range of individualized services in the areas of:
- Education & Early Childhood Development.
- Early Intervention Services.
- Medical, Dental & Mental Health.
- Nutrition.
- Parent Engagement.
In addition, the entire range of BCMW Head Start/Early Head Start services is responsive and appropriate to each child and family's developmental, ethnic, cultural and linguistic heritage and experiences.
A federally funded, comprehensive child development program which strives to promote a rich, nurturing, learning environment. Provides a range of individualized services in the areas of:
- Education & Early Childhood Development.
- Early Intervention Services.
- Medical, Dental & Mental Health.
- Nutrition.
- Parent Engagement.
In addition, the entire range of BCMW Head Start/Early Head Start services is responsive and appropriate to each child and family's developmental, ethnic, cultural and linguistic heritage and experiences.
Federally funded programs designed to promote school readiness. School readiness is defined as children possessing the skills, knowledge, and attitudes necessary for success in school and in life beyond school. Provides services in core areas of early learning, health, and family well-being while engaging parents as partners every step of the way.
Federally funded programs designed to promote school readiness. School readiness is defined as children possessing the skills, knowledge, and attitudes necessary for success in school and in life beyond school. Provides services in core areas of early learning, health, and family well-being while engaging parents as partners every step of the way.
Head Start is a federally-funded program that serves children from birth to age five and pregnant women, offering a school readiness program in addition to comprehensive services to children and their families who meet income guidelines.
Head Start is a federally-funded program that serves children from birth to age five and pregnant women, offering a school readiness program in addition to comprehensive services to children and their families who meet income guidelines.
Federally funded programs designed to promote school readiness. School readiness is defined as children possessing the skills, knowledge, and attitudes necessary for success in school and in life beyond school. Provides services in core areas of early learning, health, and family well-being while engaging parents as partners every step of the way.
Federally funded programs designed to promote school readiness. School readiness is defined as children possessing the skills, knowledge, and attitudes necessary for success in school and in life beyond school. Provides services in core areas of early learning, health, and family well-being while engaging parents as partners every step of the way.