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Central Council of Tlingit & Haida Indian Tribes of AlaskaKetchikan

Tlingit & Haida Head Start - Saxman center

Free preschool for children ages 3-5 (turning 3 by the school-year cutoff) run by Tlingit & Haida, with a center in Saxman (2456 Raven St). Head Start follows the school year (late Aug/early Sept to mid-May) and gives priority to lower-income families, children in foster care or homeless situations, and children with diagnosed or suspected disabilities; families of any tribal affiliation may apply. Apply online (Formstack) or print the PDF application and email/fax/mail it to the Juneau enrollment office. Enrollment line 907-463-7127 (toll-free 800-344-1432 ext 7127), headstartenrollment@tlingitandhaida.gov.

Next stepTlingit & Haida Head Start 2026-27 application (online)
DeadlineHead Start enrollment (rolling; apply in spring for a fall start) · rolling
HoursSchool year, late Aug-mid May
WhereSaxman center: 2456 Raven St, Ketchikan, AK 99901

Who it’s for

Children ages 3-5; income-based priority; children with disabilities encouraged

This is what the program lists. Only the provider can say whether you qualify.

What to bring isn’t listed. Check with the provider before you start.

Provider information

View official informationOpen Tlingit & Haida Head Start application (PDF) · PDF

Questions to ask

Who can get this, and what should I bring?

Which application or form fits my situation?

Opening a PDF does not submit it. Ask the provider how to return the completed form and confirm receipt.

After you contact them

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