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Head Start – Cape Girardeau

Head Start is a child development program designed for three to five-year-old children from low-income families that works to break the cycle of poverty. The Head Start approach involves including the parent as the child’s primary educator. Program works to meet children’s needs through health, nutrition, education and parent involvement. Program can also work to address disabilities in children. Visit the website at https://eastmoaa.org/

Contact Information:
Address

1111 Linden
Cape Girardeau MO

Contact
  • (573) 334-5533 – Cape Girardeau EMAA, Front desk
  • (573) 454-2200 – Head Start Central Office
  • (800) 392-8663 – Park Hills, EMAA Central Office
Service Details
Eligibilty

Children ages 3-5. Income guidelines apply and vary based on family size and income

intake Procedure

Phone call and application

Languages Spoken
Languages Spoken
Service Fax

(573) 334-4416

Service Fax

(573) 334-4416

Service Hours

7:30am-4:30pm Monday-Thursday
Seasonal Program: August to May. Closed during the summer.

Area Served

Cape Girardeau County

Fees

None