Head Start sign-up scheduled for July 12-19
St. Mary Community Action Agency Head Start is providing several Head Start recruitment activities during the week of July 12-19 in an effort to sign up children for the upcoming 2018-2019 school year.
Family Engagement Partnership staff members will host special Fun Registration days at three recruitment sites where parents will be able to register their children for Head Start. This Recruitment Fest will be Thursday through July 17, and these days will be filled with information, music, refreshments, games, and fun for the whole family.
Parents unable to attend the registration events can call St. Mary CAA’s Central Office any day during the week at 337-828-5703 for an appointment, or a Head Start center in their area during the three recruitment days 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Recruitment events will be held at the following locations for the specifically named Head Start centers.
—Thursday, July 12, at Mickey Mouse and Bambi Head Start Centers, 105 TJ Hatcherson St., Baldwin, 337-828-5703, for parents with children who will be attending Mickey Mouse and Bambi Head Start Centers.
—Tuesday, July 17, at Baby Bear Head Start Center, 710 Greenwood St., Morgan City, 337-828-5703, for parents with children who will be attending Baby Bear, Cinderella, Yogi Bear, Winnie the Pooh, and Tweet Bird Head Start centers.
—Thursday, July 19, at the Central Office/ Peter Pan Head Start Center, 1407 Barrow St., Franklin, for parents with children who will be attending either Peter or Snow White Head Start Centers.
Parents must bring the following documents:
—Birth certificate (child must be 3 on or before Sept. 30, 2018).
—Social Security card
—Up to date immunization record
—Proof of income (i.e., food stamp change or closure sheets. TANF printout, W-2 form, 1040/1040A)
—Medicaid card (if applicable) should be provided and a copy of child’s physical (preferably Kid Med) if one was taken within the last year or health insurance card (if applicable)
—Documentation of disability and an IEP (if applicable)
—Proof of guardianship (if applicable)
For more information, contact the Family Engagement Partnership Department at 337- 828-5703.
St. Mary CAA is an equal opportunity agency, which does not does discriminate on the basis of race, age, income, religious denomination, sexual orientation or disability.
