ROSS COUNTY, Ohio — Ross County Community Action Commission Inc. offers free Early Head Start and Head Start services to eligible children and families in Ross County.
“Our Early Head Start program is designed for pregnant women and children ages 0-3 and offers both home and center based services. The Head Start program is a FREE PRESCHOOL program for children ages 3-5,” said a news release.
“All children enrolled in our center based program receive FREE meals through the Child and Adult Care Food Program and all items necessary for diapering are provided FREE while in center based care. Children enrolled in our programs receive vision, hearing, and developmental screenings FREE of charge and have instruction individualized in order to build a strong foundation for school readiness. The Early Head Start program operates full year and our Head Start program follows the traditional school calendar of August-May. Ross County Head Start has locations in Bainbridge, Huntington Elementary School, and on the campus of Ohio University in Chillicothe! We are ENROLLING NOW for both FREE programs. Fill out an application online at rossccac.org.”