Enrollment now open for Quality Early Learning
Jennifer Alexander
Published: July 28, 2014
Are you, family members or friends looking for quality early learning care for your children that is also affordable? If so enrollment is now open for Metropolitan Family Services' early learning programs in Chicago, located on the city's Southwest, South and Northwest Sides.
Metropolitan's early learning programs offer quality education provided by caring staff who are state certified and bilingual. Programs include daily nutritious meals, diverse classroom environments and support services for all family members. Children of all abilities are welcome.
When it comes to the impact that these programs make, Mr. Frazier, the father of 5-yar-old Trenton who attends Metropolitan's Learning and Wellness Center, says, "My son begs me to take him to school. He has learned so much here, these people have become like family to me."
Following are locations for Metropolitan's early learning programs in Chicago. Please contact them directly for enrollment information and additional details.
Southwest Side
- Midway Head Start, 6422 S. Kedzie Ave. Serves children 3-5 years old. Phone: 773-884-2400
- Midway Children's Center, 3215 W. 63rd St. Serves children 2-5 years old. Phone: 773-884-2350
South Side (New City, Englewood and West Englewood)
- Learning and Wellness Center, 5338 S. Loomis Ave. Serves children 6 wks-5 years old. Home visiting programs also offered for moms and expected moms. Phone: 773-535-0101
Northwest Side
- North Children's Center, 3255 N. Central Ave. Serves children 2-5 years old. Phone: 773-371-3770
About Metropolitan Services
Metropolitan Family Services empowers families to learn, to earn, to heal, to thrive. Part mentor, part motivator, part advocate since 1857 Metropolitan has been the engine of change that empowers families to reach their greatest potential and positively impact their communities Metropolitan reaches more than 63,000 families and individuals annually through seven community centers, with services that promote education, economic stability, emotional wellness and empowerment. For more information, visit www.metrofamily.org