Early Head Start is a federal program for infants, toddlers and pregnant women from low-income families. Early Head Start provides high quality child and family development services. The center based program serves 31 children and is located at 2076 Shunk Road and 2218 Shunk Road, Sault Ste. Marie, MI. Children are provided healthy meals and snacks.

Early Head Start also offers a home-based program in Chippewa and Mackinac counties. This is a year-round program for up to 12 infants, toddlers and pregnant women. Families receive weekly home visits, which are approximately 90 minutes each. Group socialization activities are offered each month. The Parent's as Teacher's curriculum is used by highly qualified Home Visitors.

Pregnant women are provided educational information and support from Early Head Start staff.

The program is open to infants, toddler's ages 0-3 years, and pregnant women. Eligibility requirements: Applicants must meet federal income guidelines and preference given to members of a federally recognized tribe.

Counties Served:

Chippewa, Luce, and Mackinac

Services Provided:

Child Care, Early Head Start, Home-Based Services, and Child Development & Care

Improving Student Success

Our mission is to serve the Eastern Upper Peninsula of Michigan in collaboration with constituent districts to provide an exemplary education for all students by supporting a rigorous, accessible, innovative, and efficient regional system.

We envision a region where all students will achieve personal success in their learning and become responsible, productive citizens.

Counties Served:

Chippewa, Luce, and Mackinac

Service Provided:

Child Care

Counties Served:

Chippewa, Luce, and Mackinac

Services Provided:

Emergency Services and Emergency Assistance