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Project

"Pasitos" Early Childhood Education Program

Center:

CA-USC, Childrens Hospital, UCEDD/LEND

Fiscal Year:

2021

Contact Information:

Marie Kanne Poulsen
[email protected]
323-361-3819

Project Description:

Pasitos Early Head Start program is a federally funded, comprehensive program that provides home-based and center-based programs for 120 pregnant women and children ages 0-3 that reside in the zip codes of 90201 and 90280. The program offers services and support in the following areas: Health Services Nutrition Services Parent Involvement Mental Health Disabilities Services (Source: https://www.hsala.org/services/program/pasitos-early-head-start)

Keyword(s):

Early Head Start

Core Function(s):

Performing Direct and/or Demonstration Services

Area of Emphasis

Education & Early Intervention, Health-Related Activities

Target Audience:

Family Members/Caregivers, Children/Adolescents with Disabilities/SHCN

Unserved or Under-served Populations:

Racial or Ethnic Minorities, Disadvantaged Circumstances, Geographic Areas, Urban

Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:

Single-County