Head Start

Head Start is a federally funded preschool program. It serves children ages 3 to 5 and low-income children. The program includes educational, health, nutritional, social, and other services for enrolled children and families.

Programs

• Head Start — Children ages 3 to 5; low-income children · Classes typically begin in September and last until mid-May. Classes are held Monday through Thursday with Fridays available to staff for training. Half day and full day options are available.

At a glance

• Ages: 3–5 years old
• General schedule: Classes typically begin in September and last until mid-May.

About the provider

Classes typically begin in September and last until mid-May. Classes are held Monday through Thursday, with Fridays available to staff for training. Half-day and full-day options are available. Children with disabilities are welcome and may receive special services or therapies while attending. Some Head Start centers provide transportation by Licensed Ohio School Bus. Applications for low-income children are available starting in March for the following fall, and applications are taken by telephone at 330-377-4567, through the apply here link on the website, or by scanning the QR code.

Children with disabilities are welcome in the Head Start program and may receive special services or therapies while attending. Applications for low income children to attend Head Start are available starting in March of each year for the following fall. Applications are taken via telephone at 330-377-4567 or the apply here link on the website or by scanning the QR code. Head Start centers are required to meet all State and local licensing regulations.

Last updated October 17, 2026.