What is Reach-Up Inc.?
Reach-Up Inc. is a not-for-profit organization that provides Head Start, Early Head Start, KinderStart, and Family Literacy programs for eligible families in Benton, Sherburne, and Stearns Counties of Minnesota. (Back to questions) • What geographical areas do you serve? Reach-Up Inc. serves families in Central Minnesota. Some cities in our service area are Avon, Cold Spring, Elk River, Foley, Melrose, Paynesville, St. Cloud, Sartell, Sauk Rapids, and Zimmerman (Map) (Back to questions) • Is there a fee? There is no cost for Reach-Up programs. For families choosing the child care option there may be a fee. In most cases there is no cost for 5 hours. (Back to questions) • What happens in Head Start? Head Start sessions begin with circle time followed by washing hands, a meal, and brushing teeth. Sessions running for 3 hours and 30 minutes provide breakfast for the morning group and lunch for the afternoon group. Two meals and snacks are provided for children in sessions lasting longer t