Head Start / Early Head Start

For more information contact:   Clara Cox Head Start Director claracox@eckan.org   Kimber Corn Head Start Assistant Director kcorn@eckan.org Phone: 785-242-5481 Toll Free: 866-242-5481 Fax: 785-242-7958

Head Start and Early Head Start offer low-income children and families comprehensive and intentional support, designed to promote self sufficiency, healthy growth and development, and success for future experiences. Services are offered through preschool, child care and/or home visitation. Highly trained staff offers comprehensive programming in the following areas:  Health, Dental, Parent Education/Involvement, Nutrition, Social Services Support, Disability Support, Transitions, and Education.

Parents and family members are encouraged to participate at all levels of the program, through volunteering, training/education opportunities, governance, and many other areas. Families are supported in identifying strengths and all families participate in a goal setting, and achieving, program. 

Fiscal Year 2010 Annual Report

Fiscal Year 2011 Annual Report

Fiscal Year 2012 Annual Report

Fiscal Year 2013 Early Head Start Outcomes

Fiscal Year 2013 Early Head Start Narrative

Service options at ECKAN Head Start and ECKAN Early Head Start are as follows: