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Early Head Start and Head Start Programs - Semcac Community Action Agency - Houston County

504 South Oak Street, La Crescent, MN 55947

Eligibility

- Families with children ages 3 - 5 who are low income, including pregnant women, children with special needs or living with a disability, who are residents of Houston County - Home-based Services: Families with children ages birth - 3 who meet income guidelines, including pregnant women, children with special needs or living with a disability, who are residents of Houston County

Required documents

Application/intake form medical history proof of household income for the last 12 months

Hours

8 am - 3 pm Monday - Friday
(507)905-0303

Voice - Intake Spring Grove Head Start

(507)273-6388

Voice - Intake Discovery Head Start

(507)860-2493

Voice - Intake Home-Based Education

https://www.semcac.org/head-start/
[email protected]

Application process

Call; visit website to apply or download application

Service area

Houston County, MN

Other Information

Program Fees

No Fee

Description

Provides early Head Start and Head Start programs. Services provided: - A comprehensive child and family development program for pregnant women and families with children from birth to age 3. Services include weekly home visits by an Early Head Start educator, year-round toddler classrooms in some locations, and access to health, nutrition, and family support services. Families also participate in bi-weekly socialization events that provide opportunities for networking and peer support. Parents are encouraged to be actively involved through volunteering and participation in the Head Start Policy Council. - Provides early learning and care to help young children reach their full potential. Enrolled children receive meals and snacks, along with support from medical, dental, and nutrition services. Offers center-based classes for four days per week in a licensed classroom setting, operating September through May.

Last Assured

01/22/2026

Providing organization

Semcac Community Action Agency - Houston County

A community action agency providing resources for food security, nutrition, housing/shelter, senior programs, transportation, Head Start programs, Energy Assistance, and more