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children across 18 communities.
We support 1,750 children across 18 communities.
As Chicago's second-largest Early Head Start and Head Start provider, we operate four early education centers integrating the Reggio Emilia philosophy. Additionally, through collaborative partnerships with other community-based organizations, we are able to expand our scope, providing high-quality Early Head Start and Head Start services in 15 additional Chicagoland neighborhoods.
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Child-Centered Early Learning Centers
We operate four early childhood centers for children aged six weeks to 12 years, integrating the Reggio Emilia philosophy. This approach empowers children to discover their world and learn by leveraging their strengths, igniting long-term learning.
Community Partners
Strengthening Early Childhood Centers
Chicago Commons partners with various sites across the city to expand Head Start and Early Head Start programs, providing technical assistance, coaching, and training. We also offer access to our Family Hub and Senior Services.
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NAEYC Accredited and Gold Circle of Quality through ExceleRate Illinois
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In addition to the four Reggio Emilia schools that we operate, we partner with several community based early learning organizations to extend comprehensive Early Head Start and Head Start child care services. Our services include monitoring, training, training, coaching, and technical assistance that supports a collaborative partnership and quality service delivery to children and families.Â
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Are you interested in learning more about our Early Childhood Centers or other services? Please complete this service request form, and we will respond promptly.Â
This website is supported by Grant Numbers 05CH011819 and 05CH012065 from the Office of Head Start within the Administration for Children and Families, a division of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Neither the Administration for Children and Families nor any of its components operate, control, are responsible for, or necessarily endorse this website (including, without limitation, its content, technical infrastructure, and policies, and any services or tools provided). The opinions, findings, conclusions, and recommendations expressed are those of Chicago Commons and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Administration for Children and Families and the Office of Head Start.