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The Gulf Coast Community Services Association's (GCCSA) Early Head Start Program is a federally funded, comprehensive program serving eligible pregnant women, infants and toddlers.
GCCSA acquired the Early Head Start Program in September, 2002. The program is funded to serve eighty-four (84) pregnant women, infants and toddlers within zip codes 77020 and 77026 in the Fifth Ward Area of Houston, Harris County, Texas.
It currently operates a home-based program option; providing Early Head Start services
of education, family involvement, nutrition, health, family literacy, fatherhood initiative, mental health, and services to children with disabilities in the families' homes. Home visits are conducted once a week by Home-Based Teachers, with a socialization activity occurring twice a month.
GCCSA Early Head Start Mission Statement
Mission Statement: "The Gulf Coast Community Services Association Early Head Start Programs strives to empower eligible families by providing comprehensive quality programs, which are child-centered and family-focused that will result in social competence, school readiness, and self-sufficiency."
Vision Statement: "Empower the Future - Children and Families"
GCCSA's Early Head Start Program offers a variety of services to the children and families. Below are links that will provide further information on each of these vital services.
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