Head Start offered at West Central Community Center
1603 North Belt Street, Spokane, WA 99205
Right off Ash/Maple and Maxwell Ave; the 21 Broadway bus runs every 15 minutes on the week day and comes straight here from the downtown plaza and back.
Eligibility
Must be between 6 weeks old and Pre-K. Must meet resource/income requirements.
Hours
M-F, 7:30am-5pm
(509) 533-4800
Voice·
Spokane Colleges
Email[email protected]
Application process
Call for information on wait lists and availability in classrooms, as well as to answer any questions.
Fees
Sliding Scale Fee & DSHS Co-Pays Accepted.
Service area
Spokane, WA
Other Information
Focus Population
- General
- Single Parent Families Headed by Mothers
- Single Parent Families Headed by Fathers
- Low Income
- Caregivers
- Two Parent Families
Age Group
- Youth (under 13)
Payment Options
- Free
A federally funded family involvement program for low-income families with young children. Head Start serves 6 weeks old to Pre-K, in both full-day and half-day classrooms. Their Family Service Coordinators and room teachers work with families on goals in development, as well as in assisting with the rest of life that happens for the parents. This program is through Community Colleges of Spokane.
What's Here
Providing organization
West Central Community Center
A multi-faceted social service agency including programs for WIC supplemental nutrition program, Head Start (toddlers and preschool age children in full-day/full-year classrooms or pre schoolers in double session), Before/After school and Summer child care programs for ages 5-12, recreation programs, supportive services programs (Learning Skills Center and Community Inclusion), public computer lab & faxing and printing services, and seasonal special events free and open to the community.