Shelby County Head Start is a comprehensive
child development program which serves
pre-school children ages 3-5 and their families.
Shelby County Government currently serves 3,279 children within Shelby County.
Shelby County Head Start directly serves 2,481 children. Of the 2,481 children, 446 children are being served through the extraordinary collaboration with Memphis City Schools voluntary Pre-K program and Shelby County Head Start.
Shelby County Head Start has four delegate agencies serving 798 children. The following is a list of Delegate Agencies and the number of children they serve.
|
DELEGATE |
NUMBER OF CHILDREN |
|
Goodwill Homes |
100 Children |
|
Porter-Leath |
398 Children |
|
Primary Preparatory Inc. |
140 Children |
|
YMCA |
160 Children |