Children

Community Concepts' Children's Services department offers Head Start, Childcare and the USDA Childcare Food Program to children and families in Oxford and Franklin Counties, Maine.

Deborah Florenz is the Director of Children's Services.

Our official mailing address is:

Children's Services
Community Concepts
17-19 Market Square
P.O. Box 278, South Paris, ME 04281.

Our main office telephone numbers are:

South Paris: 207.743.7716
Wilton: 1.800.427.1251

Annual Report

2008-2009 Head Start Program Year

Please click on the items below to download or open documents

Headstart Annual Report 2008-2009

Compliance Certificate

Head Start Revenues

Children and Families Served

Medical and Dental Information

Head Start Projected Expenditures 2009 - 2010

Community Concepts Financial Audit

 

Childcare

Childcare offers developmentally appropriate activities. Meals and snacks served to children in our centers and homes follow the Department of Agriculture Adult & Childcare Food Program.

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Head Start Programs

Head Start is a comprehensive program for children from birth to age five and expectant families. The goal of Head Start is to bring about a greater degree of social competence in young children of low-income families.

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Early Head Start

Early Head Start offers activities for expectant mothers and families with children birth to 3 years of age. It may be center or home-based and includes all the components of pre-school Head Start.
   

Preschool Head Start

Preschool Head Start is a child development program focusing on educational, social, health, and nutritional needs of children 3 to 5 years of age.

 

Homestart

In our HomeStart program, an experienced Family Childcare Provider and a Child Care Specialist work together as a team to offer each child and family early childhood programming that includes child development and health services, parent involvement, and social services coordination.

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USDA Childcare Food Program

The USDA Childcare Food Program ensures that providers offer nutritious meals and snacks to children enrolled in their program.

Read more: USDA Childcare Food Program

 

Finders/Seekers Child Care Development Center

Finders/Seekers is the local Resource Development Center for Androscoggin, Franklin and Oxford Counties of Maine.

Read more: Finders/Seekers Child Care Development Center

   

Head Start Locations

Inside you will find a list of all the Head Start locations for Franklin and Oxford Counties.

Read more: Head Start Locations