Public elementary and secondary schools
Northside Learning Center
Northside Learning Center in Lenoir, NC is a local non-profit organization that operates the Head Start program, a federal initiative designed to support children from low-income families. With a focus on children aged three to five, the program offers a range of educational activities, free medical and dental care, nutritious meals, and a safe environment for play. Head Start also promotes parental involvement and provides services to meet the special needs of children with disabilities, ensuring that all children are prepared for kindergarten and equipped for future success. At Northside Learning Center, the dedicated staff recognizes the crucial role of parents as the primary educators of their children. They work in partnership with parents to foster the mental, social, emotional, and physical growth of the children. Through love, acceptance, and understanding, Head Start staff members create an environment where children can learn, develop problem-solving skills, and build self-confidence. The program also offers comprehensive health services, including vision and hearing tests, immunizations, nutrition assessments, and dental exams. With a focus on the holistic well-being of both children and families, Head Start provides support services, training classes, and assistance for parents in various areas, such as adult education and addressing social problems.Generated from the website
