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EARLY HEAD START

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Early Head Start Available for Children birth to age 2 Years.

Early Head Start (EHS) programs serve infants and toddlers under the age of 3, and pregnant women. EHS programs provide intensive comprehensive child development and family support services to low-income infants and toddlers and their families, and to pregnant women and their families.

OPTION 1

Full-Day | Full-Year (September-August);

Two Infant Classrooms & Four Two's Classrooms;

Classes operate from 8:00 am to 2:00 pm, Monday through Friday;

Transportation of Infants is by parent;  Bus Transportation may be provided for Two & Three-Year-Olds at MLK Center  (131 W. North Avenue, Hagerstown, MD)

 

OPTION 2
Full-Day | Full-Year (September-August);
One Infant Classroom & Two Two's Classrooms; 

Classes operate from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm, Monday through Friday;
Transportation of Infants is by parent;  Bus Transportation may be provided for Two & Three-Year-Olds;  at Sargent Shriver HS Center (837 Spruce Street, Hagerstown, MD)

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OPTION 3
Full-Day | Full-Year (September-August);

One Infant Classroom & One Two's Classroom; 

This center requires parents to transport to and from the center;

Bus transportation is not available, AND a Child Care Scholarship is required for children to attend this center at Elgin Station Center (40 Elgin Blvd., Hagerstown, MD)

Mandated Reporting
State law and (HSWC) Head Start of Washington County, Inc policy and regulation require that all employees immediately make a report to the Washington County Department of Social Services if they suspect that a child has been the victim of abuse such as physical abuse, mental injury, sexual abuse, human trafficking or neglect.

If you suspect child abuse or neglect, you are also encouraged to report your suspicion to the Department of Social Services at (240) 420-2222.   Line is available 24 hours a day.

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