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Southern 7 Head Start Now Enrolling Children of Agricultural Workers

Southern Seven Health Department
Southern Seven Health Department
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Southern Seven Health Department

The Southern 7 Migrant and Seasonal Head Start Program is now enrolling children under age six for the 2025 season. The program provides free childcare, health screenings, and family support services for low-income agricultural worker families who qualify.

Eligibility is based on the type of work and the age of the child. Spanish-speaking staff are available to assist with enrollment.

To apply, contact the Parent Coordinator at 618-697-9505. The program is administered through Southern 7 Health Department and funded by the Illinois Department of Human Services.

More info is available at www.southern7.org.

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