Head Start Open Enrollment

Don’t wait – enroll today! Head Start provides high-quality early education for children ages six weeks to five years and is open to all families. A number of community slots are available for families who are not income eligible.

Join Head Start/Early Head Start of Bennington County for an open enrollment event at its North Bennington campus (Park Building) on Wednesday, April 22, from 2:30-5:30pm. To determine eligibility, please bring one of the following: a 3Squares/VT SNAP card, recent paystubs, or a tax return. 

Head Start classrooms provide a rich and educational experience and the program includes health screenings, healthy meals and snacks, and both structured and unstructured play indoors and outdoors in a safe setting. Children with disabilities are welcome at Bennington County Head Start/Early Head Start. Space is reserved for children with special needs (hearing, speech, vision impairment, emotional or physical challenges).

For more information or to start enrollment process, contact April Dunham at ADunham@ucsvt.org or Wenona Risley at WRisley@ucsvt.org.