Childcare & Family

Opportunity Alliance Head Start South Portland

Opportunity Alliance

South Portland, Maine Early Childhood Education
Free, no cost

Free Head Start preschool program for income-eligible children ages 3-5 in South Portland. Provides early education, meals, and family support services.

Who can use this?

Children ages 3-5 from families at or below the federal poverty level. Children in foster care, experiencing homelessness, or receiving TANF are automatically eligible.

About this resource

Opportunity Alliance Head Start in South Portland provides free, high-quality early childhood education for children ages 3-5 from low-income families. The program includes classroom instruction, nutritious meals, health screenings, and family support services. Head Start prepares children for kindergarten while supporting the whole family.

Services offered

  • Preschool education
  • Meals and snacks
  • Health and dental screenings
  • Family support services
  • Kindergarten readiness
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