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Head Start

City of Phoenix Head Start

City of Phoenix Human Services Department

Phoenix · 85003

Official websiteCall 602-262-4040

Why this may fit

Municipally run Head Start/Early Head Start grantee offering free early education and family services across many central and south Phoenix zip codes.

  • Free
  • 0–2 years (baby & toddler)
  • 3–5 years (preschool)
  • Full day
  • Part day

Who can join

  • •Family income at or below federal poverty guidelines
  • •Children birth to age 5
  • •Residency in designated Phoenix zip codes

Documents they usually ask for

  • ☐Proof of income
  • ☐Child's birth certificate
  • ☐Immunization record

How to apply, step by step

  1. 1Call 602-262-4040
  2. 2Complete Head Start application
  3. 3Enroll at nearest City of Phoenix Head Start site

Questions to ask them

  • •Do you have an opening for my child's age right now?
  • •What are your opening and closing times?
  • •What is the total weekly or monthly cost?
  • •Is there a staff member who speaks Spanish every day?
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