Early Head Start
The following services are provided through the Early Head Start division of Lincoln Hills Development Corporation:
Early Head Start
Early Head Start is a comprehensive home-based child development program that targets children 0 to 3 years of age and pregnant women in Crawford, Harrison, Perry and Spencer Counties. Contact the following offices to inquire about services:
| Crawford County 508 W 5th Street English, IN 47118 (812)338-2350 |
Harrison County 1345 Corydon-Ramsey Rd. Corydon, IN 47112 (812)719-8584 |
Perry County 321 9th Street Tell City, IN 47586 (812)547-4850 |
Spencer County 501 Washington St. Rockport, IN 47635 (812)649-5034 |
Healthy
Families Program
The Healthy Families program provides home visiting services to young
children and their families in Knox, Orange and Perry Counties. Services
are available to children at birth through age 3; some services are available
for pre-natal mothers. Home visit activities promote positive parent-child
interaction and healthy childhood growth and development. For information
about receiving services, call the Knox County Healthy Families Office,
(812)886-0520; the Perry County Healthy Families Office, (812)547-3435,
extension 259; or the Orange County Healthy Families Office, (812)723-3910.
Perry County Tobacco Prevention and Cessation (PCTPC) Coordination
W orking together to make Perry County tobacco free, the PCTPCC works with local schools, organizations and businesses to ensure that tobacco education, public awareness, and cessation programs are provided to youth and adults in Perry County. " Freedom from Tobacco" a cessation program of the American Lung Association is offered.