Enroll at Casa Central's Early Learning Academy

Casa Central is still accepting Early/Head Start home and center-based enrollments for our 2023 – 2024 school year! Spaces are filling quickly, so apply today!

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About Casa Central's Early Learning Academy

At Casa Central’s Early Learning Academy, you have the choice of either home-based or center-based programming services.

Home-based programming includes support to parents and caregivers, recognizing them as their children’s first and most important teachers. Our Home-based programming includes weekly home visits and individualized lesson plans for each child and family.

Casa Central’s center-based program is located at 1343 N California Ave, Chicago, IL 60622. Our center-based program offers families low student to teacher class ratios to allow for individualized attention as well as an intentional focus on developing math, literacy, language, physical and social-emotional learning skills.

For more information please call 773-496-5413 or fill out our enrollment form and someone from our team will contact you within 48 business hours regarding your eligibility.

Casa Central Early Learning Academy Enrollment Form

Please note that this is not an application for CPS or CEL programming.

Now accepting applications for birth – age 5 children. Diverse learner and disability support available.

Income is an eligibility requirement for our Head Start and Early Head Start programs.

See Eligibility Guidelines

Primary Parent or Guardian Information

First Name

Last Name

Phone Number

Email

What is the best way to reach you?

What is the best time to reach you?

Please provide your current address. Please note that addresses are kept confidential.

Zip code

By providing your zip code, we are able to share resources and program referrals relevant to your location.

What is the primary language spoken at home?

How did you hear about the Start Early's Early/Head Start Network program, Casa Central?

Please share the name of the community agency.

Please share the name of the parent or friend who referred you to Start Early.

Other (please specify)

Do you have a child or children that you would like to enroll in an early learning program?

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Child's First Name

Child's Last Name

What is the child's birthday?*

Child's Birthday (MM/DD/YYYY)

What type of early childhood program are you interested in?

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What is the child's relation to you?

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If you are enrolling more than one child, please click "enroll another children" to include their information.

Have additional questions or comments? Add them here.

If you have additional questions, please call 773-496-5413 or email acoleman@startearly.org

Casa Central & Start Early

Casa Central’s Early Learning Academy, is a recipient community-based agency of our Start Early, Early/Head Start Network.

Want to learn more about Start Early’s Early/Head Start Network? Visit Start Early’s community-based agency page for more details on all our recipient programs!

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Enroll at Casa Central's Early Learning Academy

About Casa Central's Early Learning Academy

Casa Central Early Learning Academy Enrollment Form

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