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East Central Kansas Economic Opportunity Corporation |
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Helping People Changing Lives |
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Summary of Programs |
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Head Start: More than Pre-K |
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Providing Quality, Comprehensive Services for more than 40 years. |
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Our program is governed by a Board of Directors and a Policy Council |
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· Because of Early Head Start, 100% of all children enrolled are up to date on all possible immunizations.
· 97% of all Head Start families received emergency/Crisis Assistance and/or education services through the help of our program. · Total number of children and their families served was 521. · Our program was foully enrolled each month of the 08-09 program year. · All families served were income eligible.
· Currently we are meeting and exceed the teacher qualifications requirements. Of 17 teachers employed 11 had a Bachelors degree and 5 had an Associates degree.
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According to the 2008- 2009 PIR Report · 110% of HS children were up-to-date on physical examinations. · 104% of children enrolled were up-to-date on dental exams. · 106% of EHS children were up-to-date on Well Child Checks, which include physical and dental exams. |
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“Early Head Start is helpful for moms and their kids, because they learn together.”— Parent - EHS/Head Start |
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Head Start and Early Head Start were able to raise $845,843 in In-kind contributions, through the help of community members, parents and volunteers. |
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Head Start Monitoring Report: In May 2006 our program was recognized as being “in full compliance” with all applicable Head Start program performance standard, laws, regulations, and policy requirements.
· Administration for Children and Families U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. |
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Budgetary expenditures for each program . |
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Head Start |
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Early Head Start |
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$2,990,657 Grants/USDA/Non-Fed-share |
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$1,183,440 Grants, Other |
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Results of our Federal Audit showed no areas of non-compliance . For more information regarding our Audit of 990 please contact aaheckman@swbell.net |
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Collaborations and Community Resources |
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· USD #364 Osawatomie School District · USD #368 Paola School District · USD #287 West Franklin School District · USD #253 Emporia School District · Elizabeth Layton Mental Health Center · Emporia Mental Health Clinic · Franklin Co Health Department · Lyon Co. Health Department |
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Indicators of Success |
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Parental Involvement |
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26 fathers participated in EHS/HS Fatherhood activities during the 08-09 school year. |
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Anderson Co. HS Osage Co. HS/EHS Osawatomie HS 20 Children HS CB 20 Children HS HB 20 children HS CB 8 children EHS HB 707 Queens Hwy 118 E. 7th Swenson ECEC PO Box 424 PO Box 241 608 10th Street Garnett, KS 66032 Lyndon, KS 66451 Osawatomie, KS 66064 Ph/Fax 785.448.2815 Ph. 785.214.8218 Ph. 913.755,2018 Fax 913.755.3987
Lyon Co. EHS Ottawa HS Paola HS 30 children EHS CB 20 children HS CB 20 children HS CB 20 children EHS HB 606 Merchant 225 E. 2nd 302 N. Oak PO Box 1625 Ottawa, KS 66067 Paola, Ks 66071 Emporia, KS 66801 Ph. 785.242.4405 Ph. 913.294.4880 Ph. 620.342.2304 Fax 913-2944269 Fax 620.342.6421
Franklin Co. HS/EHS Coffey Co HS/HB Pomona HS 10 children HS HB 10 children HS HB 20 children HS CB 12 children EHS CB 8 children EHS HB 1320 S. Ash 714 S. 4th 331 E “D” Street PO Box 40 Burlington, Ks 66839 Pomona, KS 66076 Ottawa, KS 66067 Ph. 620.203.0778 Ph 785.566.9726 Ph: 785.242.4405 Fax 620.364.8281 Fax 785.566.9729
· CB—Center based option · HB—Home based option |
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Douglas Co. HB Miami Co. HB Emporia HS 14 children CB 6 children HB 100 children CB 6 children HB 4 children CB 2518 Ridge Ct 302 N. Oak 1130 Scott Street Lawrence, KS 66046 Paola, KS 66071 Emporia, Ks 66801 Ph. 785.727.8352 Ph 913.256.9328 Ph 620.343.3270 Fax 785.856.0671 Fax 913.294.9328 Fax 820.343.3738
Community Children’s Center HS 78 children CB 925 Vermont St. Lawrence, KS 66044 Ph 785.842.2515 Fax 785.842.2087
ECKAN -Central Office- Richard Jackson, CEO 1320 S. Ash PO Box 40 Ottawa, KS 66067 Ph 785.242.5481 Fax 785.242.7958 www.eckan.org |
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Providing Quality, Comprehensive Pre-Kindergarten Services |
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The Head Start Child Outcomes Framework related to school readiness to ensure children develop is based upon the Head Start Performance Standards.
· Language Development · Literacy · Science · Approaches to Learning · Social & Emotional Development · Creative Arts · Physical Health & Development · If needed progress towards acquisition of the English Language |
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OUTCOMES REPORTING:
The Head Start Path to Positive Child Outcomes |
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· Lyon Co. Health Department · Three Lakes Special Education Cooperative · East Central Kansas Special Education Cooperative · Ottawa, Wellsville Infant Toddler Program · Foster Grandparents · Franklin Co. Extension Office · Miami Co. Extension Office · Lyon Co. Extension Office |
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Program Improvement Plan |
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2009-2010 · Additional Support Staff grantee/delegate · Health insurance for all staff grantee/delegate · Continued focus on supporting the yearly transportation needs of each program · Continued focus on quality of facilities, including playgrounds, throughout the program. · Addition of Early Head Start to un-served counties in the service area. · Expanded service to full day full year. · Expansion for Head Start services in Morris County and un-served areas of Douglas and Franklin Counties |
