Downeast Community Partners Head Start
Downeast Community Partners
Free, no cost
Free Head Start and Early Head Start programs for income-eligible families in Hancock County. Early childhood education for ages 0–5.
Who can use this?
Income-based (federal poverty guidelines). Children ages 0–5.
About this resource
Formerly Child and Family Opportunities, now part of Downeast Community Partners. Provides Head Start early childhood education serving Hancock County families.
Services offered
- Head Start preschool (ages 3–5)
- Early Head Start (ages 0–3)
- Family support services
- Health screenings
- Nutrition services
What to expect
Call to apply for enrollment. Income verification required.
What to bring
Proof of income, child's birth certificate, immunization records.