Every great outcome begins with a great start!
Supports available for new and current parents.
Community partners provide many services.
We work to keep families healthy.
It's easy to get involved with Great Start Collaborative - Oakland.
Spotlights
![Want to connect with other parents?]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1533835896/oaklandk12mius/c4zizwskxhosvcqybvtj/parentcoalition.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1533835896/oaklandk12mius/c4zizwskxhosvcqybvtj/parentcoalition.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1533835896/oaklandk12mius/c4zizwskxhosvcqybvtj/parentcoalition.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1533835896/oaklandk12mius/c4zizwskxhosvcqybvtj/parentcoalition.jpg","width":1000}])
Meet other parents in your area and have input in how early childhood services are delivered to the community.
![Interested in High Quality Preschool?]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1533828901/oaklandk12mius/bfrx6fexd2y6z4ianjob/preschool.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1533828901/oaklandk12mius/bfrx6fexd2y6z4ianjob/preschool.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1533828901/oaklandk12mius/bfrx6fexd2y6z4ianjob/preschool.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1533828901/oaklandk12mius/bfrx6fexd2y6z4ianjob/preschool.jpg","width":1000}])
Free, high quality preschool programs are available through Head Start and the Great Start Readiness Program.
![Curious About Your Child's Development?]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1555081389/oaklandk12mius/iwsnkq0yxneogkpxjdqn/forwebsite.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1555081389/oaklandk12mius/iwsnkq0yxneogkpxjdqn/forwebsite.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1555081389/oaklandk12mius/iwsnkq0yxneogkpxjdqn/forwebsite.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1555081389/oaklandk12mius/iwsnkq0yxneogkpxjdqn/forwebsite.png","width":940}])
Just answer a few questions about your child. Then one of our friendly care coordinators will reach out to you in a few days with the results.
Upcoming Events
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Waterford Oakland Schools Building
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Pontiac Public Library
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Farmington Community Library Branch
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Webster Early Childhood Center 431 West Jarvis Hazel Park