Educare of Omaha, Inc.(educareomaha.org) proudly marks significant anniversaries for three of its early learning centers this fall. The Early Learning Center at Skinner and the Early Learning Center at Gateway are celebrating 10 years of service, while the Early Learning Center at Kennedy celebrates its 5-year milestone.
These anniversaries come during the national celebration of the 60th anniversary of Head Start, a landmark program that has transformed early childhood education across the country. Educare of Omaha, Inc. builds on the Head Start legacy by providing high-quality teaching practices, data utilization, embedded professional development and intensive family engagement to ensure every child is prepared for school and lifelong success.
“Our work is rooted in the belief that education begins at birth, and that every child deserves the strongest start possible,” said Rafel O. Hart, Executive Director of Educare of Omaha, Inc. “As we celebrate these milestones alongside the 60th anniversary of Head Start, we honor the families, staff, and community partners who make this work possible and recommit to building brighter futures for Omaha’s youngest learners.”
Educare of Omaha, Inc. serves more than 650 children from birth to age five and their families at five schools located in North and South Omaha, and also operates a home visiting program. Learn more at educareomaha.org.