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Hamilton County ESC
Early Learning Program
Children are born ready to learn...
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Contact Information 
For more information, contact us at:
Hamilton County Educational Service Center Early Learning Program
924 Waycross Rd.
Cincinnati, Ohio 45240
513-851-2899
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About Us
The HCESC Early Learning Program early childhood development program
has built a reputation of outstanding service to the children and
families of Hamilton County.
Our
Program Options:
- Half-day, Center-based
- Full-day, Center-based
- Early Head Start
Bi-Lingual Program
- Full day Childcare
Collaborations
Some facts about HCESC Early Learning Program
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child-focused
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family-centered
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for children ages birth to five
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outstanding service
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access to educational opportunities
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services to meet health, nutritional and social needs
- funded through
grants from the federal and state government
- targeted
primarily for children from families with limited resources
- served Hamilton
County since the summer of 1965
- over 1,200
children enrolled in the program
- part of the
Hamilton County Educational Service Center and Governing Board
- federal
delegate to the Cincinnati/Hamilton County Community Action Agency
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HCESC
Vision Statement
The
Hamilton County Educational Service Center Early Learning
Program will be the leader in creating, promoting, and
sustaining programs that advance and ensure quality early
childhood education.
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HCESC Mission Statement and Objectives
The
Hamilton County Educational Service Center Early Learning
Program is dedicated to providing a comprehensive child
development program that focuses on helping all children enter
kindergarten ready to succeed by partnering with schools,
agencies, communities, and parents.
Objectives:
- Evaluate
and strengthen organizational development allowing for the
delivery of coordinated and integrated quality services while
utilizing internal resources.
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Effectively use data to make program decisions and manage
information through the use of technology.
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Maximizing funding resources while maintaining quality
programming.
- Identify
and implement strategies to improve staff development and
relations.
- Analyze
program services and implement new ways to enhance curriculum
and child development, family services, and parent involvement.
- Establish and
strengthen relationships with community, schools, and agencies to
develop valuable partnerships and collaborations.
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Enrollment
To enroll
a child in HCESC Educational Service Center Early Learning
Program
call: (513) 589-3012.
The following paperwork is needed for enrollment:
- Age
verification documentation (Birth Certificate, Crib Card,
etc.)
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Child's immunization record
- Proof
of income
- Proof
of residence
The
enrollment process may include a home visit by an Early Learning
Program Staff Member to meet the child and family and together
set educational goals for the coming year .
To
request services complete this
form and fax to (513) 851-5747 or mail to:
Enrollment Center
924 Waycross Rd.
Cincinnati, OH 45240
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Goals
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Continuous improvement in early childhood education programming
that is aligned with standards, ongoing assessment, and learning
outcomes for children.
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Continuous improvement in strengthening partnerships with school
districts and health and community service agencies to promote
the best possible learning opportunities for child development
and education.
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Continuous improvement in promoting a qualified, culturally
diverse staff through educational opportunities and ongoing
professional development.
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Whats New!
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Program Options
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The HCESC
Early Learning Program is an early childhood development program
serving 15 suburban Hamilton County public school districts. The
main center of operation is located in Forest Park. The ELP has
built a reputation of outstanding service to the children and
families of Hamilton County over 40 years.
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Program
Options Provide:
- Ohio's
New Early Learning Initiative (ELI)
A full-day,
full-year education and care program 35 to 52 weeks serving
3-5 year olds. Located in North College Hill, Reading,
Winton Woods, Princeton, Southwest, and Mt. Healthy school
districts and 15 childcare centers.
- Head
Start
A part-day and full-day, full-year program
education and care program 35-52 weeks serving 3-5 year
olds. Located in 15 school districts
- Early
Head Start
A home-based program serving the education of
children and parents; 42 weeks serving birth to 3-year-olds.
Located at Kemper Heights Family Resource Center in Forest
Park.
- KIDS
A therapeutic part-day program serving 3-5
year old children who have suffered child abuse and neglect.
Located at Kemper Heights Family Resource Center in Forest
Park.
To enroll your child
Call 513-589-3012
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