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RESOURCE GUIDE 2021
EDUCATION BusinessWest
EARLY EDUCATION & CHILD CARE FACILITIES
CENTER YMCA OF GREATER SPRINGFIELD
1500 Main St., Springfield, MA 01115 (413) 739-6955; www.springfieldy.org
HOLYOKE/CHICOPEE/SPRINGFIELD HEAD START INC.
30 Madison Ave., Springfield, MA 01105 (413) 788-6522; www.hcsheadstart.org
THE KIDS PLACE INC.
2149 Boston Road, Wilbraham, MA 01095 (413) 596-9509; www.thekidsplace.org
VALLEY OPPORTUNITY COUNCIL
300 High St., Holyoke, MA 01040
35 Mount Carmel Ave., Chicopee, MA 01013 (413) 552-1559; www.valleyopp.com
SQUARE ONE
1095 Main St., Floor 2, Springfield, MA 01103 (413) 732-5183; www.startatsquareone.org
GIGGLE GARDENS
627 State St., Springfield, MA 01109 (413) 439-0391; www.gigglegardens.com
CHILDREN’S HOUSE INC.
720 Wilbraham Road, Springfield, MA 01109 (413) 782-4448; www.childrenshouseinc.org
THE ARBORS KIDS
999 Memorial Dr., Chicopee, MA 01020; (413) 593-6300
126 Industrial Dr., East Longmeadow, MA 01028; (413) 224-1770 www.arborskids.com
ROOTS LEARNING CENTER
1029 North Road, Westfield MA 01085; (413) 538-4186 217 Root Road, Westfield, MA 01085; (413) 562-1767 www.rootslearningcenter.com
CAPACITY AND AGES
61,100
4 weeks to 12 years
1,000
4 weeks to 5 years
872
4 weeks to 8 years; some school age
751
Infant, toddler, pre- school, and school age
500
(1,500 families in early learning)
4 weeks to 12 years
454
15 months to 13 years
200
8 weeks to 7 years
190
Infant to 12 years
185
4 weeks to 5 years
HOURS
6 a.m. to 6 p.m. (hours vary by location)
6:30 or 7 a.m.
to 5:30 p.m. (times vary by location)
7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
6:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Center hours vary
7:30 a.m. to 4:15 p.m.
9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
6:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
7 a.m. to 6 p.m.
ADMINI- STRATOR
Uriah Rodriguez
Janis Santos
Scott Peterson
Mark Leonas Rae-Ann Rogers
Kristine Allard
Tasha Johnson
Sandie Patel
N/A
Stephanie Anderson Becky King
SERVICES
Year-round educational programs at 19 locations in Springfield, Chicopee, Wilbraham, and West Springfield; scholarships available
Full-day/full-year, part-day/school year, and migrant Head Start and early Head Start programming to eligible children and families living in the Greater Springfield area, including Holyoke, Chicopee, and Ludlow; new Child & Family Center at 145 Union St., Springfield, is a partnership with MGM Springfield
Early education and care; year-round program; capacity includes sites in Wilbraham, Springfield, West Springfield, East Longmeadow, Westfield, and Holyoke
Seven centers in Holyoke and Chicopee; 103 licensed family child-care homes throughout Hampden County; comprehensive services for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children
Center-based child care and family-based child care; emphasis in family-support care
Educational programs; lessons tailored to each child’s unique learning style; daily activities include singing, dance, reading, outdoor play, social development, story time, games, large and fine motor-skill development, circle time, counting, cooking, letter recognition, character-building activities
Educational programs; provides lunch and snacks for children; one Holyoke and two Springfield sites
Educational programs; infant, toddler, and preschool; after-school and before- school programs; cameras allow parents to view class remotely; summer camp
Infant program; toddler and preschool program; pre-kindergarten program; developmentally appropriate curriculum
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HEAD START!
HCS Head Start helps children with school-readiness, through our comprehensive early childhood education programs. Call us at (413)788-6522 or see our website at hcsheadstart.org for more information!
• 1/2 day classes at no cost for eligible families
• Subsidized full-day classes
• Nutritious meals & snacks
• Family programs
• Services for children with disabilities
• Limited transportation is available
30 Madison Ave., Springfield, MA 01105 (413)788-6522 | www.hcsheadstart.org
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