Early Childhood Education Services
Early Childhood Inclusive Program provides early childhood education including emergent literacy skill building, and early intervention services to over 200 young children a year at licensed and accredited centers in Belfast, Unity and Searsport.
PreK
Program provides early education experiences to children
residing in the towns served by Waldo County school districts
3. 34 and 56. The program is offered in collaboration
with the Maine Department of Education, the local school districts
and Waldo County Head Start.
MCCS
Early School Program provides a comprehensive preschool
program for children 2 1/2 to 5 years old at inclusive early
childhood centers in Rockland.
Early Reading First-SPIRALS implements multiple strategies to ensure that Waldo County children are entering kindergarten with the skills they need to become successful learners and readers. The three-year project is a collaboration of Broadreach Family & Community Services, Waldo County Head Start and Maine School Administrative Districts 3, 5, 34 and 56.
Teen Services
Youthlinks empowers youth to commit to themselves and their community, broaden their horizons, and acquire healthy life skills through focused enrichment programs and meaningful volunteer opportunities.
Family & Community Services
Children’s Case Management coordinates services for children and adolescents with mental retardation, autism or a pervasive development disorder, and for young children who are at risk of a developmental delay.
Home and Community Support assists enrolled children in meeting identified goals that focus primarily on behavior management and physical development through the provision of individualized support in home and community settings.
Mid-Coast Children's Services Family Support and Counseling Program offers home-based support and counseling to Knox County families who need extra help to deal with challenging behaviors of their young children.
Parent
Education Program provides area families with training and
support to increase family cooperation and positive communication.
Women, Infant and Children (WIC) Nutrition provides eligible women and children with nutrition education, health and social service referrals and supplemental food vouchers.
Child and Parent Council works for the primary prevention of child abuse and neglect throughout Waldo County.
Knox County Child Abuse and Neglect Council works for the primary prevention of child abuse and neglect throughout Knox County.
