Early Learning
The first few years of a child’s life are very important for their brain growth. Quality care and early learning help young children grow. They also help caregivers manage their busy lives.
Programs and Services
Charter Schools/Public Pre-K Program
Free preschool at select charter school locations for 3 and 4 years old.
Head Start/Early Head Start
Head Start and Early Head Start programs help children from birth to 5 years old with their minds, their social skills, and their feelings.
Preschool Open Doors (POD)
The Preschool Open Doors Program helps eligible families by paying for part of child care costs.
Public Pre-K Program
Free preschool at select public school locations for children who are 3 and 4 years old.
Family Services
Early Learning
From free Pre-K at public and charter schools to programs like Head Start and help with child care costs, there’s support for every stage from birth to age 5.
Food & Nutrition
From WIC to SNAP to free and lower-cost school meals, these programs help families get healthy food for children from birth through school age.
Health & Safety
Making sure children are healthy and safe is very important for their growth. Med-QUEST and CHIP are here to make sure families have the health coverage they need to care for their loved ones.
Parenting & Family/Housing Support
From home visits for new parents to help with housing and money, these programs help families build strong foundations and meet everyday needs.
Special Needs & Early Intervention
Free developmental screenings and early intervention services will give your family the tools to help your children grow and thrive.
