CDI Head Start is here to maintain continuous, high‑quality Head Start services and to support families with reliable early learning and family resources. We’re committed to making sure children keep learning and thriving while ensuring your community’s services remain steady and strong.
Infants and toddlers receive Early Head Start services in a trusted local child care center where teachers support early language development, movement, and social skills.
Families choose Head Start because it’s more than a program, it’s a partner in your child’s growth.
Caring, qualified teachers
Safe and welcoming classrooms
Free healthy meals
Health and development check-ups
Support for family goals
Strong community connections
CDI Head Start is here to keep Head Start services operating and grow stronger programs in your community that thrive for years to come.
Mission
The mission of CDI Head Start is to serve children and families of low-income by fostering comprehensive, quality early childhood education services in community.
Some communities have Head Start or Early Head Start services operated by an interim provider. The Office of Head Start oversees these programs.
Learn more about Interim Head Start Services.
| Name | Phone | Address | |||
| Admin Office | (616) 349-8810 | 2305 East Paris Avenue SE, Suite 101, Grand Rapids, MI 49546 (Map) | |||
| Boston Square Early Learning Center | (616) 247-9611 | 1534 Kalamazoo Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507 (Map) | |||
| Jacquline Baber Bey Child Development Center YMCA | (616) 855-9505 | 415 Martin Luther King Jr Street SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507(Map) | |||
| Marvelous Kidz | (616) 734-6085 | 5255 Eastern Avenue SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49508 (Map) | |||
| United Methodist Community House | (616) 452-3226 | 904 Sheldon Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507 (Map) |
Not sure if you qualify? We encourage you to apply. Our team is here to help you find out if you are eligible.
We’re here to help. We can connect you with helpful programs and services in the community.