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PROGRAM
INFORMATION
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| Type of Agency |
Community Action Agency,
6 Delegates
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| Funded Enrollment |
131 Birth - 3
2,785 - 3-5's [all ACF]
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| Service Area |
Suburban Cook County
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| Program Options |
Center - Double Session, 4 Days/Week |
2,338 [3-5's]
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| Center/Full Day, 5 Days/Week |
Birth-3, 45
3-5's, 447
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| Home Based |
86 [Birth - 3]
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| Number of Classrooms |
95 [63 double session]
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| Number of Sites |
27
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| Average Class Size |
[Birth - 3] - 7
[3-5's] - 17
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| Teachers With Credential |
av. 85%
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| Home Visitors With Credential |
88%
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| Staff Who Are Current/Former Parents |
28%
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| Child/Staff Ratio |
[Birth - 3] - 4:1
[3-5's] - 6:1
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| Average Family Service Worker Caseload |
[Birth - 3] - 6
[3-5's] - 48
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CHILD
INFORMATION
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| Ages |
Under 1 Year Old |
27% Birth - 3
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| 1 Year Old |
36% Birth - 3
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| 2 Years Old |
34% Birth - 3
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| 3 Years Old |
3% of Birth - 3;
36% of 3-5's
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| 4 Years Old |
60% of 3-5's
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| 5 Years Old |
4% of 3-5's
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| Diversity |
African American |
64% Birth-3
65% of 3-5's
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| Hispanic Origin |
32% Birth-3
24% of 3-5's
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| European American |
3% Birth-3
10% of 3-5's
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| Asian American |
1% of 3-5's
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| Other |
1% Birth-3
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| Languages |
English |
96% Birth-3
76% of 3-5's
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| Spanish |
3% Birth-3
21% of 3-5's
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| Asian American |
2% of 3-5's
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| Other |
1% Birth-3
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| Percentages of Head Start Children |
Enrolled in Medicaid |
58%
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| Diagnosed with a Disability |
16% - Birth - 3
12% - [3-5]
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| Received Medical/Dental Treatment and/or Up
to Date with Immunizations |
98%
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| Primary Disability Category |
Speech/Language Delay
[3-5's]
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FAMILY
INFORMATION
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| Total Number of Head Start Families Served |
75 - Birth - 3
2,400 - [3-5's]
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| Head Start Families Who: |
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Needed Emergency or Crisis Assistance an/or
Counseling Programs or Information on Mental Health Issues
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100% - Birth - 3
40% - [3-5's]
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Needed Education, Literacy, or Employment
Training
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53% - Birth - 3
30% - [3-5's]
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Were Below $15,000 Annual Income
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96% - Birth - 3
88% - [3-5's]
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Head of Household was Employed Full-Time,
Part-Time, or Seasonally
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55% - Birth - 3
59% - [3-5's]
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Head of Household was in Training or School
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40% - Birth - 3
11% - [3-5's]
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Needed Full Day, Full Year Child Care for
the Enrolled Children
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71% - Birth - 3
50% - [3-5's]
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Of the Ones Who Needed It, Received Child
Care [from various sources]
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100% - Birth - 5
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