Denver Great Kids Head Start

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Early education programs and support services at no cost for children ages 0 to 5.

Denver Great Kids Head Start prepares preschoolers to enter kindergarten with the social, physical, emotional, cognitive skills and competencies necessary for continued school success. Comprehensive child development programs and support services are available to pregnant moms, infants, toddlers and the whole family through our Early Head Start and Head Start programs.

Federal Reports

Annual Reports

Community Assessments

Additional Reports

2020 - 2021 Continuation Grant(PDF, 833KB) 

OHS Monitoring Review Report - 08CH010552 3-24-23(PDF, 87KB)

OHS Monitoring Review Report - 08CH010552 11-17-23(PDF, 116KB)

OHS Monitoring Review Report - 08CH010552 04-22-2024(PDF, 96KB)

OHS Monitoring Review Report - 08CH012758 12-09-2024(PDF, 64KB)

OHS-Monitoring-Review-Report-08CH013216. 02-06-2026(PDF, 203KB)

OHS-Monitoring-Review-Report-08CH013216 05-08-2026(PDF, 235KB)

 

This website is supported by Grant Number 0CH012758 from the Office of Head Start within the Administration for Children and Families, a division of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Neither the Administration for Children and Families nor any of its components operate, control, are responsible for, or necessarily endorse this website (including, without limitation, its content, technical infrastructure, and policies, and any services or tools provided). The opinions, findings, conclusions, and recommendations expressed are those of Denver Great Kids Head Start  and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Administration for Children and Families and the Office of Head Start.

Additional Head Start Resources

HeadStart.gov - Early Childhood Learning & Knowledge Center

National Head Start Association

Team Members

Al Martinez, Ph.D.
Executive Director
al.martinez@denvergov.org 

Liane Martinez
Disabilities and Mental Health Director 
liane.martinez@denvergov.org

Mary McNeill
Family Services Director
mary.mcneill@denvergov.org

Lori Medina
Assistant Head Start Director and Health Services Director 
lori.medina-anderson@denvergov.org

Caridad Nevarez
Office Manager | Five by Five Administrator 
caridad.nevarez@denvergov.org

Pedro Mendez
Early Head Start School Readiness Director
pedro.mendez@denvergov.org

Angelita Guerrero 
School Readiness | Dual Language Learners Director
angelita.guerrero@denvergov.org

Brandan Burns
Management Analyst Associate 
brandan.burns@denvergov.org

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