About Head Start PDF Print E-mail

Download to review Head Start Review 2009 Brochure.   NEW!

Since 1997, a competitive grant awarded annually through the Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Families and Children, has enabled KIRPC Head Start to grow and improve this program that now serves 148 low income children and their families. KIRPC Head Start currently serves 148 low income preschoolers and their families. Eligible three, four, and five year old children receive comprehensive services to prepare them for school. There are eight classrooms located at five sites in Newton, Jasper, and Pulaski counties. The Head Start locations are in Goodland and Roselawn for Newton County; Rensselaer and DeMotte in Jasper County; and Winamac in Pulaski County.
People helping people is a dominant theme of the Head Start program where all classrooms are housed in community service facilities.

Since 1997, a competitive grant awarded annually through the Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Families and Mission Statement

KIRPC Head Start strengthens families by providing comprehensive individualized services through professional and dedicated partners.

Vision Statement

KIRPC Head Start will continue to be a leader in providing comprehensive family services, ensuring our families have a strong foundation for self-sufficiency.

Values Statement

As our contribuation to society, KIRPC Head Start is committed to making a difference in the lives of all that we touch by providing caring, quality services through honesty, professionalism, and competency while respecting family values.

Cuture Statement

KIRPC Head Start will provide comprehensive quality services by maintaining professionalism in all that we do and promoting effective communication with our customers through a team oriented atmosphere.
 
[ Back ]