Head Start program accepting applications

Education By The Miami Laker staff Friday, August 2, 2013

The Miami-Dade Community Action and Human Services Department’s (CAHSD) Head Start/Early Head Start Program is accepting applications for the 2013-2014 program year which begins on August 19.


Parents with children three years old (by September 1) to five  years old (after September 1) may qualify for the program.  Children with disabilities who have a current Individualized Education Plan (IEP) or Individualized Family Support Plan (IFSP) are encouraged to apply.


Applications are available at all Head Start/Early Head Start centers and CAHSD Community Service Centers throughout Miami-Dade County. Applications and a list of Head Start Centers with vacancies may also be downloaded online at www.miamidade.gov/socialservices.


For additional information or to locate a Head Start Center in your neighborhood, call (786) 469-4622.