The Judy Center provides programs that will give parents the knowledge, skills, and resources to meet their children’s basic needs; provides affordable, high – quality early childhood programs; provides quality health services, which promote the healthy growth and development of children; and collaborates with community agencies. The Coordinator is also the co-chair of the Early Childhood Advisory Council and chair of the family involvement sub-committee. Allegany County has two Judy Center locations at Beall Elementary School and South Penn Elementary School.
Services at the Judy Center include:
- Pre-Kindergarten, Kindergarten, Multi-age 3 & 4-year-old classrooms, 3-year-old classrooms and Pre-school Special Education Classes
- Summer Education Camps
- Maryland Birth to Five Program
- Full-Day/Full-Year Child Care (including before-and after school)
- Head Start Services
- Family Support Services
- Adult Education (GED & Adult Basic Education)
- Children’s Health Services, including free vision and dental screenings
- Coordinated Case Management
- Parent Workshops
- Parent/Child Activities
- Socializations
- Community Referral Services
- Children’s Mental Health Services
- Infant & Toddler Playgroups
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