Two Rivers Headstart Agency

Overview

Two Rivers Head Start Agency — Aurora West is a Head Start center offering preschool education for children aged 3 to 5. The center is part of a regional agency that provides Head Start and community services across Kane and DeKalb counties.

Programs and schedules

The center participates in the agency's Head Start program, which includes both classroom-based and extended-day options tailored to families' needs.

Full-Day Session: Classroom sessions five days per week for six hours, with the academic day scheduled 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. (10 months per year).
KEYS Session (Full-Day/Full-Year): An extended-day, full-year option with hours that accommodate working families; daily hours align with the agency's KEYS schedule.

Services and supports

The Head Start program at this center delivers a range of supports for children and families, including educational instruction from degreed teachers, developmental and health screening with follow-up, social-emotional supports, nutritious meals and snacks, services for children with disabilities, family goal-setting, and transition services to kindergarten.

Staffing and licensing

Centers within the agency are staffed by center supervisors, teaching staff, and support staff. All centers are licensed to operate by the Illinois Department of Children & Family Services, and state licenses are posted in each center.

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Two Rivers Headstart Agency

About

Overview

Programs and schedules

Services and supports

Staffing and licensing

Programs

Full-Day Session

KEYS Session (Full-Day/Full-Year)

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Licensing