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RPC approves change of scope to reduce Head Start enrollments in Vermilion County, shift some slots to Early Head Start
Summary
RPC voted to close one center in Vermilion County and reduce Head Start funded enrollments by 117, shifting some slots to Early Head Start and expanding home-based and partner-site services to maintain coverage.
The Regional Planning Commission approved a change of scope to reduce Head Start funded enrollments in Vermilion County and close one center, RPC staff told the commission.
Brandy, Head Start manager for RPC, told commissioners long-term staffing shortages in Vermilion County left a center under-enrolled and that rent increases made the current arrangement unsustainable. “We are decreasing the head start portion or the head start enrollment by a 117 enrollments,” Brandy said. A portion of those slots will be moved into Early Head Start to expand…
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