Early Head Start
Early Head Start is a full year program for infants and toddlers that incorporates comprehensive child development services.
Head Start
Head Start is a comprehensive child development program for children ages 3 - 5.
Child Care
Child Care is a child development program providing full-day services to children of families who are employed or participating in employment training programs.
Home Start
Home Start combines Head Start and Family Child Care into a full-day, full-year, quality early childhood experience at a minimal cost to families for child care.
Child & Adult Care Food Program
Early Care and Education Centers and Family Child Care Homes, sponsored by SKCDC, participate in the USDA / Child and Adult Care Food Program, providing reimbursement for nutritious meals served to enrolled children. Families of children who attend these programs do not pay for meals. SKCDC sponsors Family Child Care Homes in Kennebec and southern Somerset Counties.
Expectant Families
We partner with Kennebec Valley Community Action Program Healthy Families and Maine Parent Federation Parents as Teachers Programs, two community based home visiting programs, to offer education and support for expectant parents.
Care for ME Program
The Care for ME Program promotes responsible caregiving for children in Maine by identifying in-home / license exempt caregivers who have successfully passed voluntary background checks.
CCO - Resource Development Center
The Resource Development Center provides child care referrals, information on choosing child care, training and resources for child care professionals, and technical assistance to businesses.
