Community Coordinated Care For Children Inc

4C PROVIDES ACCESS TO EARLY CARE AND LEARNING SERVICES INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO: CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL; FINANCIAL SUBSIDIES TO ELIGIBLE FAMILIES FOR CHILD CARE; FOOD REIMBURSEMENT TO ELIGIBLE PROVIDERS QUALIFYING FOR THE USDA FOOD PROGRAM; AND TRAINING TO EDUCATORS OF YOUNG CHILDREN. 4C DIRECTLY OPERATES THE FEDERAL HEAD START PROGRAM IN OSCEOLA AND SEMINOLE COUNTIES, AS WELL AS EARLY HEAD START EHS AND EHS CHILDCARE PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM (CCP) IN ORANGE, OSCEOLA, AND SEMINOLE COUNTIES.

EARLY CARE AND LEARNING (SCHOOL READINESS) - PROVIDES INCOME ELIGIBLE FAMILIES ACCESS TO CHILD CARE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, CHILDREN'S DEVELOPMENTAL AND HEARING AND VISION SCREENINGS. THROUGH CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL, FAMILIES SELECT THE CAREGIVER OF THEIR CHOICE AND CHILDREN ARE ENROLLED IN ANY LEGALLY OPERATING CHILD CARE SETTING IN CENTRAL FLORIDA. EARLY EDUCATORS PREPARE CHILDREN TO ENTER SCHOOL READY TO LEARN AND PROVIDE THE FOUNDATION FOR LIFELONG SUCCESS.

HEAD START/EARLY HEAD START/EHS-CCP - FEDERALLY FUNDED PROGRAM SERVING PREGNANT WOMEN AND CHILDREN UP TO AGE 5 NOT IN SCHOOL, PROGRAM ADDRESSES THE WHOLISTIC NEEDS OF CHILDREN TO ENSURE APPROPRIATE PHYSICAL, SOCIAL, AND EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT. HEALTH, MENTAL HEALTH, NUTRITIONAL, AND EDUCATIONAL NEEDS OF CHILDREN ARE ASSESSED EARLY SO CHILDREN ENTER SCHOOL READY TO LEARN AND ACHIEVE LIFELONG SUCCESS. EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION TRAINING PROGRAMS - ACCOUNTS FOR RESOURCES RECEIVED FROM THE STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES FOR STATE MANDATED SERVICES AND RESOURCES TO TRAIN EARLY EDUCATORS IN THE CHILDCARE INDUSTRY. OTHER CHILD CARE - ACCOUNTS FOR RESOURCES RECEIVED FROM THE CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF CENTRAL FLORIDA, INC. FOR REFUGEE CHILD CARE AND OTHER CONTRACTS FOR CHILD CARE SERVICES. COMMUNITY SERVICES - ACCOUNTS FOR COMMUNITY AND OTHER FAMILY RELATED PROGRAMS. NEIGHBORHOOD CENTERS FOR FAMILIES - ACCOUNTS FOR FAMILY SUPPORT RESOURCES OF THIRTEEN NEIGHBORHOOD CENTERS, FUNDED THROUGH ORANGE COUNTY GOVERNMENT CITIZEN'S COMMISSION FOR CHILDREN.

VOLUNTARY PRE-K - ENROLLS ELIGIBLE CHILDREN IN QUALITY EARLY LEARNING PROGRAMS TO PREPARE THEM FOR KINDERGARTEN. AGE AND FLORIDA RESIDENCE ARE CRITERIA FOR ELIGIBILITY.

HEAD START/EARLY HEAD START/EARLY HEAD START CHILDCARE PARTNERSHIP/EARLY HEAD START EXPANSION - FEDERALLY FUNDED PROGRAMS SERVING PREGNANT WOMEN AND CHILDREN UP TO AGE 5 NOT IN SCHOOL. PROGRAM ADDRESSES THE WHOLISTIC NEEDS OF CHILDREN TO ENSURE APPROPRIATE PHYSICAL, SOCIAL, AND EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT. HEALTH, MENTAL HEALTH, NUTRITIONAL, AND EDUCATIONAL NEEDS OF CHILDREN ARE ASSESSED EARLY SO CHILDREN ENTER SCHOOL READY TO LEARN AND ACHIEVE LIFELONG SUCCESS. USDA FOOD PROGRAM - ACCOUNTS FOR RESOURCES RECEIVED FROM THE STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO SUBSIDIZE MEAL COSTS FOR ELIGIBLE CHILDREN UNDER THE NATIONAL SCHOOL LUNCH AND CHILD NUTRITION ACTS.