Cdcfc Head Start | Child Development Council Of Franklin County
999 Crupper Avenue, Columbus, OH 43229
Eligibility
Income-eligible families with children ages 3-5. Full day Head Start does require verification of 35 or more hours per week of parent qualifying activities (employment, job training or school).
Required documents
Verification of income for the last 12 months or verification of TANF benefits or confirmation of Foster Parent status. Copy of child's birth certificate. Copy of child's medical insurance card. For full day Head Start, verification of at least 35 hours of qualifying parental activities (employment, job training or school). Pay stub.
Hours
Full day: Mon-Fri 7 AM - 6 PM
School Day: Mon-Fri 9 AM - 3 PM (varies by site)
Half Day Morning: Tues-Fri 7:45 AM - 11:15 AM
Half Day Afternoon: Tues-Fri 12:30 PM - 4 PM
(614) 460-8740
Voice
Languages
Spanish, Somali, American Sign Language and any other language translation services as needed, upon request.
Application process
Website. App. Telephone. Walk-in.
Fees
There is no fee for most services, for qualifying families. A fee may apply for full day or school day preschool, or with PFCC (Publicly Funded Child Care) subsidy.
Service area
Franklin County, Ohio
Comprehensive preschool program for children 3-5 years old. Offers full day, school day or half-day classes. Focuses on developing school readiness skills. Provides health screenings, meals, educational field trips, cultural experiences and socialization. Provides assessments and referrals to other social service and/or community agencies when needed. Accepts children with disabilities who can be safely managed in the classroom.
Last assured
12/31/2025
What's Here
Providing organization
Child Development Council Of Franklin County
Community agency providing early education and family support services in Franklin County.