Head Start and Early Head Start offered at Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe

Head Start and Early Head Start offered at Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe - Head Start

291 Spokwes Drive, Port Angeles, WA 98363

Located on Lower Elwha's Tower Property, west of Port Angeles, off of Lower Elwha Rd.

Eligibility

For tribal and non-tribal children 1 month to 5 years of age.

Hours

M-F, 8am-4:30pm

(360) 504-3141

Voice

https://www.elwha.org/departments/childrens-house-of-learning/head-start-and-early-head-start/

Application process

Call for more information.

Fees

Fees are based on income.

Service area

Clallam, WA

Description

Offers tribal and non-tribal members a comprehensive program that provides children and families with information and access to education, health, mental, nutrition, family goal setting, prenatal education and resources. Children are provided with developmental screenings in the areas of education, sensory, vision, hearing and disabilities. Children with a suspected or diagnosed developmental delay are referred to the Port Angeles School District for further evaluation or services. Participants receive initial dental services, and parents/caregivers are offered services in child development, health education, advocacy, and, through a cooperative agreement with Peninsula College, each parent attending (Family Nights) can sign up for two credits per quarter that can be used as electives for those pursuing degrees.

What's Here

Pediatric Developmental Assessment Early Head Start Head Start

Providing organization

Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe - The Strong People

The Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe offers services and support to Native Americans and Alaskan Natives who reside in the eligible service area. To receive more information, please contact the Tribal Center or associated web page. Services provided include Education, Recreation, Indian Child Welfare, Domestic Violence Victim Advocacy, Housing, Medical, Dental and Behavioral Health referrals, Aging services and more.