About Head Start-Holyoke & Chicopee in Holyoke, MA

For the past 55 years, HCS Head Start Inc. has been devoted to giving children and families in Western Massachusetts the best possible start in life. Our early childhood education services provide a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn and grow, while also supporting families as they strive to achieve their goals. Our locations span many cities and towns, including Brimfield, Chicopee, East Longmeadow, Granby (Shared with Community Action), Hampden, Holland, Holyoke, Indian Orchard, Longmeadow, Ludlow, Monson, Palmer, South Hadley (Shared with Community Action), Springfield, Three Rivers, Wales, and Wilbraham. At HCS Head Start Inc., we understand that the first few years of a child's life are incredibly important for development and growth. That's why we've been dedicated to providing high-quality early childhood education services for over half a century. Our experienced staff members create a safe and nurturing environment that gives children the opportunity to learn, explore, and develop important skills. At HCS Head Start Inc., we don't just recognize the importance of early childhood education—we believe in the power of families to reach their goals. Our staff provides support and resources to families seeking to succeed in their personal and professional aspirations. With our support, we have seen families make great strides in achieving their goals. Since 1965, HCS Head Start Inc. has been providing top-notch early childhood education services to children and families in cities and towns located in Western Massachusetts. Our locations span Brimfield, Chicopee, East Longmeadow, Granby (Shared with Community Action), Hampden, Holland, Holyoke, Indian Orchard, Longmeadow, Ludlow, Monson, Palmer, South Hadley (Shared with Community Action), Springfield, Three Rivers, Wales, and Wilbraham. We are devoted to giving children and families the best possible start in life.

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What kind of kids we support

  • Infants
  • Toddlers
  • Preschool

Amenities

  • Handicap accessible
  • Food option available
  • Playground
  • Internet Access

Programs at Head Start-Holyoke & Chicopee in Holyoke, MA

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Head Start Children’s Programs

HCS Head Start provides a variety of program options for children from 0-5 years of age. Our programs are designed to meet the needs of families and children, and include full and part-day classes.

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Early Head Start

Early Head Start serves pregnant moms, and children birth to 2.9 years old, in a home based or center based model. The goals of EHS are to promote healthy prenatal outcomes, promote healthy family functioning, and strengthen the overall development of infants and toddlers.

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Head Start

Head Start promotes school readiness by enhancing the social and cognitive development of preschool children ages 2.9 – 5 years old, through the provision of educational, health, nutritional, social and other services to enrolled children and families.

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Location and contact information

7 Gerard Way, Holyoke, MA, 01040