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Berks County Intermediate Unit - Head Start

1111 Commons Boulevard, Reading, PA 19605

Eligibility

Families with income that does not exceed 100% of the Federal Poverty guidelines determined by the size of the family.

Hours

Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm
https://www.berksiu.org/o/bci-14/page/berks-county-head-start

Languages

Spanish

Application process

Call or visit the website

Fees

Services free of charge.

Service area

Berks, PA

Description

A free program that provides preschool education in a center-based environment to eligible students based upon family income. The program provides pre-academic readiness skills to prepare students for a k-12 education. A strong family component is provided, offering resources and referral services based on specific family needs and student health screenings.

What's Here

Head Start

Providing organization

Berks County Intermediate Unit

Provides programs and services to public school districts, nonpublic schools, and other human service organizations of Berks County. Also serves as a liaison agent between the schools and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.