Head Start | Jackson-Vinton Community Action
Jackson-Vinton Community Action
118 South New York Avenue, Wellston, OH 45692
Eligibility
Accepts children ages three to five years old, including children with special needs.
Required documents
Hours
Mon-Fri 8am-4:30pm.
(800) 686-4339
Voice
(740) 384-3722
Voice
Languages
Spanish.
Application process
For more information, contact Rebecca Hess at 740-286-8441 or by email at [email protected].
Fees
None.
Service area
Jackson County, Ohio
Vinton County, Ohio
Head Start is a federally funded preschool program. It is designed to meet the individual needs of economically disadvantaged three to five year olds including children with disabilities in Jackson and Vinton Counties. Head Start is a comprehensive program that focuses on school readiness. All enrolled children receive developmental, speech, vision and hearing screenings as well as healthy meals and snacks. Children are served in a center-based setting. Additional Head Start services include family literacy, parent education, social services and services required to meet the needs of children with disabilities.
Last Verified
03/12/2026
What's Here
Providing organization
Jackson-Vinton Community Action
J-VCA serves as the Community Action agency of Jackson and Vinton Counties and provides services that reduce the impact of poverty.
Data provided by
211 Pathways