Search results for: Early Childhood

Programs

Early Learn NY/Head Start 23-24
High quality pre-school programs for 3 and 4 year olds.
Gardening, Nutrition and Horticultural Therapy Programs
Participants of KHCC's Horticulture & Nutrition Programs see the seed to plate process in all of its stages and have a healthy green environment to escape the demands of city life.

Events

PRESS RELEASE - Kingsbridge Heights Community Center Neighborhood Festival
Kingsbridge Heights Community Center Neighborhood Festival BRONX, NY - April 10th, 2017
Universal Pre-K Open House
KHCC's Early Childhood Services department will meet with parents interested in our UPK program
Earth Day: Week of the Young Child
Join our Early Childhood Services Department as they celebrate Earth Day.
Early Head Start Parent Orientation
Families are invited to attend Early Headstart's Parent Orientation on Wednesday, August 22.
Early Childhood Program Registration NOW OPEN
Registration for September 2018 is NOW OPEN for Ages 0 to 4!
S.L.E.E.P. Parent Workshop
Parents and guardians of a three-year-old child in our Head Start program are invited to attend the S.L.E.E.P. Project workshop on February 22
Annual Literacy Day
Join our Early Childhood program and families for a special celebration of books on December 10!
Flu Vaccination Workshop
Early Childhood Services will host a flu vaccination workshop on February 5 at 8:15am. All are welcome.
Pregnancy Group
Join the group for free information on birth, delivery, breastfeeding, parenting and child development.
ECS End of Year Celebrations!
Get ready to celebrate an incredible milestone at the Early Childhood Services End of Year Celebration! Join us on Friday, June 23rd, from 9 am to 12 pm at KHCC's Site 1 and on June 26th from 9 am to 12 pm at Site 2, as we come together to celebrate the growth, achievements, and milestones of our incredible children.

Stories

Turning Little Readers into Big Dreamers at Literacy Day
The Early Childhood Services at Kingsbridge Heights Community Center recently celebrated their annua
Grateful Moments: KHCC's 2023 Journey of Community, Growth, and Impact
Grateful Moments: KHCC's 2023 Journey of Community, Growth, and Impact
KHCC Celebrates Women's History Month
The social services field is heavily dominated by women and women of color who consistently learn, p
Raye Barbieri Named as Chief Executive Officer of Kingsbridge Heights Community Center
(Bronx, New York) - The Kingsbridge Heights Community Center (KHCC), a fifty year old settlement house serving over six thousand Bronx residents, announced today that Raye Barbieri has been named Chief Executive Officer. Ms. Barbieri has more than twenty five years of experience working with nonprofits and New York City government. She succeeds Margaret Della, who is stepping down as the organization’s head in March, after successfully leading Kingsbridge Heights Community Center since 2016. Barbieri will assume this leadership position on March 13, 2023.
Thank you for donating to KHCC's Winter Drive!
Each year for the past 25 years, Kingsbridge Heights Community Center has held our Winter Drive to collect donations for our program participants. Our focus has varied over the years based on what our community needs. This year, we focused our efforts on collecting toys for all our program participants as well as providing $25 Target gift cards to as many families as possible. The gift cards could be used for holiday gifts, food, diapers, household products and other necessities.
Registration is open for Early Childhood Services!
ECS has various opportunities for children to learn, be engaged, and have fun in their programs. Join now!
KINGSBRIDGE HEIGHTS COMMUNITY CENTER HOSTS THE BRONX READS: LITERACY DAY
On Wednesday, December 21st, Kingsbridge Heights Community Center (KHCC) hosted The Bronx Reads: Literacy Day - An event aimed at fostering a love of reading & scholastic excellence among children. The event provided a special space for children, tweens, teens as well as caregivers to come together and explore their love of reading during the holiday season.
Kingsbridge Heights Community Center Awarded $500,000 by NY Community Trust for a New Initiative
Kingsbridge Heights Community Center (KHCC) and Lehman College, along with seven other settlement houses, welcome the “Future of Social Work: The Settlement House Network and Multilingual Communities” initiative. The New York Community Trust awarded the program $500,000 over two years to engage a team of multilingual MSW level interns in expanding the range of new or unique mental health supports offered to participants in their home language within our collection of United Neighborhood House (UNH) member agencies.
#ItsHERStory: Norma Collado
From teacher to Health and Safety Director. Read Norma's KHCC story for Women's History Month.
2021 New Year Message from Our Executive Director
2020 revealed how long and how tough circumstances have been for our community in that security and planning for the future disappeared in the blink of an eye.
KHCC Creativity During COVID-19
See the remote work and creativity coming from KHCC programs in quarantine
Press Release: Kingsbridge Heights Community Center Hosts She Builds 2019
The event, in partnership with Rebuilding Together, involved more than 100 volunteers from across NYC.