The Roberta B. Willis Need-Merit Scholarship Program awards recipients with up to $5,250 a year for full-time attendance in a 4-year program of study; up to $4,650 a year for full-time attendance in a 2-year program of study. The recipient must be a CT resident who is a high school senior or graduate with a high school junior year class

The Connecticut Aid for Public College Students provides financial assistance to students enrolled in a 2-year or 4-year state supported public college or university. To be eligible, students must demonstrate the requisite level of financial need. Award amounts vary. Students may apply through their college’s office of financial aid.

The Child Development Program is a state funded program that serves preschoolers, three to five years old and is open to all families who meet eligibility guidelines. The program provides an education team, nutritionists, nurses and family service workers to address the comprehensive needs of the children.

The Child Development Program is a state funded program that serves preschoolers, three to five years old and is open to all families who meet eligibility guidelines. The program provides an education team, nutritionists, nurses and family service workers to address the comprehensive needs of the children.

The Child Development Program is a state funded program that serves preschoolers, three to five years old and is open to all families who meet eligibility guidelines. The program provides an education team, nutritionists, nurses and family service workers to address the comprehensive needs of the children.

Stamford Head Start is open to three and four year old children and offers free comprehensive services to children whose families meet federal income guidelines.

The Early Head Start (EHS) program serves lower income infants, toddlers (children 6 weeks old to 2 years, 11+ months old) and their families. The program is center-based, and provides early childhood care and development, as well as family support services on a year-round basis.

The Early Head Start (EHS) program serves lower income infants, toddlers (children 6 weeks old to 2 years, 11+ months old) and their families. The program is center-based, and provides early childhood care and development, as well as family support services on a year-round basis.

The Early Head Start (EHS) program serves lower income infants, toddlers (children 6 weeks old to 2 years, 11+ months old) and their families. The program is center-based, and provides early childhood care and development, as well as family support services on a year-round basis.

The Meriden YMCA Head Start program is a NAEYC Accredited School Readiness Program for children ages 2.9 – 4 years old, serving families from Meriden, Wallingford, Southington & Berlin. Nutritious Breakfast, Lunch & Snack are provided and are prepared on site. Full and Part-Day Classes are available. The program also includes Hearing, Vision & Developmental Screenings. Free program based on