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ABC Head Start is now accepting applications for the 2008-2009 school year.  ABC Head Start is a free pre-school and family support program for families of limited income.  Our programs are located in 12 locations across the city of Edmonton, including a francophone program.  Children’s services include four half-days a week of early childhood education.  Free bussing to and from class is provided as well as a daily nutritional snack.  The program follows the school year, running from September to June.
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* f. k8 d6 W  z( N2 C4 K4 rEach class of 16 children has a teacher, two teaching assistants, a part-time speech-language pathologist, and a social worker plus community volunteers. Special services (occupational therapy, community health nurses, cognitive and mental health assessments) are included as needed.  Social workers provide family advocacy and on-going parent support, including education groups.  See www.abcheadstart.org for more information.
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# X7 p8 P% R0 N. R  D2 RTo be eligible for our program for the 2008-2009 school year:3 z6 U" \# {# j! |9 W) I$ B
•        the child must be born between March 2, 2004 and March 1, 2005/ W5 a. ~& T, U" J
•        the family income must fall below Statistics Canada’s Low Income Cut-Off (LICO). P3 I: |' `2 H, B* N' W* h+ r
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Family Size        LICO        Family Size        LICO 8 s0 Q4 [  V. Y: t3 O/ j
2        $27,478        5        $46,518
$ h6 G( _2 Z6 w' h2 w7 U3        $33,780        6        $52,463
+ L: V# o2 {7 V, K1 R, o( o4        $41,014        7or more        $58,410
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Please note the above LICO figures are the Low Income Cut-offs from 2006 and Low Income Measures for 2005 with an added 4.1 % December 2007 Consumer Price Index adjustment.  
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Children accepted into the program include those diagnosed or suspected of mild to moderate delays in the following areas; fine motor, speech and language, behaviour, and learning.  Also accepted are children with diagnosed or suspected severe speech and/or language delays and those children from the community who would benefit from a pre-school program.    ( f' I! D3 X* J  A
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To refer a family and child to ABC Head Start, please complete the referral form and fax it to: 469-0423 or mail it to:  #103, 5104 82 Ave. Edmonton, AB T6B 0E6.  Families are welcome to apply directly by calling 461-5353.    , v$ S& E& g3 Y8 ~2 I- Y: _- ?0 j& m

; p' \' D9 t3 i9 m9 J/ JThank you for your interest.
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Sincerely, 0 _) O& D# P9 c- q& _4 y5 X% [
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Mary Lou Andrais1 o2 L4 x' y6 R* Y4 [
Intake Worker1 X" R% C& n4 E, X# M
780 461 5353
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