Head Start | Enrollment
To be considered for Head Start or Early Head Start, you will need to complete an application. We will also need to see the following:
- If you are
employed, one of the following:
- A check stub, or
- your W-2 form, or
- A letter on letterhead from your employer stating the days, hours, and wages per hour that you work
- Proof of any
other form of income, such as
- TANF letter from DSS (if applicable)
- SSI letter from the Department of Social Services (if applicable)
- Verification
of birth:
- Birth certificate, or
- Birth letter from the hospital
To apply, you may contact Head Start by:
- Mail, to: 302 2nd Street, SW, Roanoke, VA 24011
- Phone: 540-345-6781
- E-mail, to: Barbara Martin at bmartin@tapheadstart.org
- Stopping by
one of our offices at:
- Roanoke: 302 2nd Street, SW, Second Floor
- Glasgow: 219 Catawba Street
- Covington: 118 S. Lexington Avenue
- Any one of our center locations
Please contact one of the following staff members if you have any further questions:
- Pam Ellington-Armah, Acting Supervisor of Family Services, at 345-6781, ext. 4370 or parmah@tapheadstart.org
- Natasha Jones, Family Services Coordinator, at 345-6781, ext. 4371 or njones@tapheadstart.org
- Julie Shreve, Family Services Coordinator, at 345-6781, ext. 4377 or jshreve@tapheadstart.org
- Darlene Bannister, Home Based Supervisor, at 345-6781, ext. 4342 or dbannister@tapheadstart.org
- Cyndi Harrison, Rockbridge Area Coordinator, at 258-2414 or charrison@rockbridge.net
To download an application, click the appropriate link, below:


