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Illinois Head Start
Association
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3435 Liberty Drive, Suite D
Springfield, IL 62704
Phone: (217) 241-3511
Fax: (217) 241-3508
 
Head Start State
Collaboration Office

10 Collinsville Avenue, Suite 203
East St. Louis, IL 62201
Phone: (618) 583-2083
Fax: (618) 583-2091

Pact for West Central Illinois - Birth to Five
300 South Capitol
Mt. Sterling, Illinois 62353

PHONE: 217-773-3903 | FAX: 217-773-3906
E-Mail:
dconkright@pactheadstart.com


Head Start Director: Denise Conkright

PROGRAM INFORMATION

Type of Agency

Private/Public Non-Profit

Funded Enrollment

295 [All ACYF]

Service Area

Brown, Cass, Hancock, McDonough, Pike, Schuyler, Scott & Rural Adams Counties

Program Options Center/Part Day, 4 days/week

54

Full Day, Part Year

20

Double Session, 4 days/wk

101

Full Day/Year

Birth-3 / 32
3-5's / 40

Home Based

Birth-3 / 20
3-5's / 80

Number of Classrooms

9 [3 double session]

Number of Sites

6

Average Class Size

18

Teachers With Credential

100%

Home Visitors With Credential

90%

Staff Who Are Current/Former Parents

23%

Child/Staff Ratio

10:1

Average Family Service Worker Caseload

35

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CHILD INFORMATION

Ages 3 Years Old

53%

4 Years Old

44%

5 Years Old

3%

Diversity African American

5%

Hispanic Origin

5%

European American

89%

Asian American

1%

Languages English

97%

Asian

3%

Percentages of Head Start Children Enrolled in Medicaid

76%

Diagnosed with a Disability

14%

Received Medical/Dental treatment and/or Up to Date with Immunizations

72%

Primary Disability Category

Developmental Delay

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FAMILY INFORMATION

Total Number of Head Start Families Served

337

Head Start Families Who:

 

Needed Emergency or Crisis Assistance an/or Counseling Programs or Information on Mental Health Issues

36%

Needed Education, Literacy, or Employment Training

27%

Were Below $15,000 Annual Income

80%

Head of Household was Employed Full-Time, Part-Time, or Seasonally

75%

Head of Household was in Training or School

2%

Needed Full Day, Full Year Child Care for the Enrolled Children

29%

Of the Ones Who Needed It, Received Child Care [from various sources]

51%

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