Category «Juniata County Childcare»

Early Learning Resource Center

Description:

A program of the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS), Office of Child Development & Early Learning (OCDEL), ELRCs serve as the single point-of-contact for families, early learning service providers, and communities to gain information and access services that support high-quality childcare and early learning programs.  ELRCs provide resource and referral services to families looking …

Contact: 814-231-1352 or 888-440-2247
Provider: 2565 Park Center Boulevard, Suite 100 State College PA 16801
Qualifications: Services are free to all families with children birth through 22 years of age. To qualify for financial assistance for childcare, the child needs to be a U.S. citizen; parents/caretakers must work 20 hours or more per week, or be engaged in a work/training activity; need childcare in order to work; fall within the income guidelines based on household size. As a parent choice program, parents/caretakers choose the early care and education program of their choice. Call for an application, visit our website or apply online through COMPASS.STATE.PA.US.

Juniata County Early Childhood Services

Description:
Contact: 717-436-2405
Provider: 538 East Industrial Drive Mifflintown, PA 17059
Qualifications: Juniata County Head Start/Early Head Start provides a variety of early childhood services to children and families in Juniata County. In Early Head Start, we provide home-based services to 42 infants and toddlers, including pregnant women. For pre-school services, we have 6 centers that offer either full-day or part-day services for children ages 3 to 5 in Juniata County and 1 in Perry County. These centers are a combination of Head Start and Pre-K Counts classrooms. Additionally, we provide home-based services through Parents as Teachers in Mifflin, Juniata and Perry Counties to families with children ages 3 to 5. We also have a home-based program in Mifflin and Juniata County called Parents as Teachers. There are no income guidelines to qualify for this program.