Head Start, Early Head Start, and Pre-K

East Bay Community Action Program

Newport Head Start Center, 8 John H. Chafee Blvd. Newport, RI 02840 | Forest Site: 315 Forest Ave Middletown, RI 02842 | Aquidneck site, Reservoir Rd. Middletown, RI 02842

Type:
Education, Youth Enrichment
Demographic:
Families, Youth
Accessibility:
Handicapped accessible

EBCAP’s Early Childhood Programs provide high quality comprehensive early childhood education services for eligible families and children from prenatal to age five.

  • Home-Based program options are free of charge. Both Early Head Start Home-Based (for pregnant moms and children 0-3).
  • Head Start center-based is free of charge, for 6 hours per day/ 5 days per week. If parents need longer hours, there is DHS (child care voucher) option or private pay. Fees charged for late pick ups
  • Early Head Start center-based: Parents must either have DHS or private pay, in order to be able to enroll in the Early Head Start center-based.