Early Childhood Education Programs

For many families, the end of the school year brings excitement, celebrations, and summer plans. But for others, it can also bring stress, uncertainty, and difficult questions about childcare, nutrition, and stability. At VOA Colorado, our Early Childhood Education Programs help provide that stability year-round for families who need it most. Through Head Start and Early Head Start, VOA Colorado offers free, high-quality, dual-language early education programs for pregnant mothers, infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Beyond the classroom, families also receive support through health resources, nutrition services, mental health support, and family advocacy. For families like Mateo’s, those services can be…

At Volunteers of America Colorado, we believe that every child deserves a strong start. Through our Early Childhood Education Programs (ECEP), including Head Start and Early Head Start, we provide free, high-quality, dual-language early education to pregnant mothers, infants, toddlers, and preschoolers — all while supporting the whole family with vital services like health, nutrition, mental health, and disabilities support. But beyond the services and the stats, there are stories. Stories like Mateo’s. Mateo was just three years old when his family enrolled him in VOA Colorado’s Head Start program. His parents had recently moved to the area, hoping to…