Child Services

4-C – Community Coordinated Child Care 800-886-3952
1520 North 19th Street, Terre Haute, IN 47807
Offer a variety of services including list of licensed child care providers.

CARS – Child/Adult Resource Services, Inc. 765-569-2076
PO Box 170 Rockville, IN 47872

Early Head Start 765-793-5314
418 Washington St, Covington, IN 47932
Available for children ages 3-5 years old. Usually has a waiting list so apply early.

Even Start Program 765-793-4881
418 Washington St, Covington, IN 47932
Program for parents working on their GED and have 1 or more children in the 3-5 year old range. Children participate in pre-school while parents work toward GED.

First Steps 877-860-0413
500 Eighth Avenue, Terre Haute, IN 47804
Services can be provided in the family’s home or in a facility. First Steps offers occupational, physical, developmental and speech therapies for children from birth to age 3 years who have a 20% developmental delay in one area or 15% delay in two areas.

Head Start 765-832-7771
418 Washington St, Covington, IN 47893 765-793-4881
765-492-7319
Preschool program for children from 3 years to Kindergarten. Usually has a waiting list so apply early.

Healthy Beginnings/Healthy Families 765-828-0377
510 S Main Street, Clinton, IN 47842
Provides in home services for expecting mothers and families with children up to age 5 years. “Baby Bucks” can be used to purchase diapers, etc from the Healthy Families “store.” Monitor and assist children with achieving developmental milestones and assist parents in learning parenting skills.

Purdue Extension Office 765-492-3394
PO Box 250 Newport, IN 47966
“Have a Healthy Baby Program” Assists expecting mothers in learning health issues that will aid a giving birth to healthy babies.

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