Provides head start, early head start, education, and related volunteer opportunities.
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Utah Community Action: Head Start Program - Salt Lake/Tooele Administration
Description:
Home visits focus on parent-child interaction, development-centered parenting, and family well-being, based on strengths, capabilities, and skills as well as building protective factors within the family. Program serves a range of families with high needs - not just first time parents. Assists pregnant parents or teen parents - and offers services from birth to kindergarten entry. Families with children under age 3 are most likely to receive services.
Eligibility:
At-risk families with children under the age of 5.
Service Hours:
Vary; Office Hours: M - F 9 am - 5 pm
Intake Procedure:
Call or email.
Fees:
No cost
Counties Served:
Description:
Dual partnership with Early Head Start. Families are able to drop kids off for quality early learning opportunities while in daycare.
Eligibility:
Children ages 6 weeks to 36 months old. Must be enrolled in both Early Head Start and partner site. Priority given to those receiving child care subsidy, children with special needs, foster children, and homeless families.
Service Hours:
M - F 6:30 am - 5:30 pm
Intake Procedure:
Call.
Fees:
Co-payment, sliding scale.
Counties Served:
Description:
Looking for volunteers to help provide families with preschool experiences that will help children develop socially, intellectually, physically, and emotionally. Opportunities available to individuals, groups (2 - 10 people), families and people with disabilities.
Eligibility:
Youth (13- 17); adults 18 and older. Must pass a background check.
Service Hours:
Vary
Intake Procedure:
Call to sign-up and attend a volunteer orientation.
Fees:
No cost
Counties Served:
Description:
Provides health, education, and promotes self-sufficiency for children and families facing adversity.
Eligibility:
Children in Utah who turn 3 or 4 by September 1st. Priority is given to families who have children with disabilities or whose income is within the Federal Poverty Guidelines.
Service Hours:
Vary
Intake Procedure:
Walk in.
Fees:
No cost
Counties Served:
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Salt Lake
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Salt Lake
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Tooele
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Salt Lake
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Salt Lake
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Tooele