East Central Kansas Economic Opportunity Corporation Head Start

This program serves 100 children in the Emporia Community. Emporia Head Start offers five classrooms. Three classrooms operate part day, four days per week (Monday-Thursday). Two classrooms are available for extended hours/days for working families.
ECKAN Head Start promotes health development for all children. In order for the program and the childs family to be certain a child is healthy, a variety of screenings must be completed. All children in the Head Start program should receive the screenings and exams on the application checklist. Parents should review the checklist, before attending doctors appointments, to ensure they can advocate for their child, and ensure the appropriate screenings are completed.

Child Ages:

3 years - 5 years

Licenses & Accreditations:

Kansas Department of Health and Enviornment

Special Needs:

Please contact us for more information.

Preschool:

Yes

Hours of Operation:

Monday-Thursday