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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
-
child-focused
-
family-centered
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for
children ages birth to five
-
outstanding
service
-
access to educational opportunities
-
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.
- Effectively
use data to make program decisions and manage information through
the use of technology.
- 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
relaionships 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.)
- 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
- Continuous
improvement in early childhood education programming that is
aligned with standards, ongoing assessment, and learning outcomes
for children.
- 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.
- Continuous
improvement in promoting a qualified, culturally diverse staff
through educational opportunities and ongoing professional development.
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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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