Educare Lincoln is a research-based program that serves children ages 6 weeks to 5 years. Educare is based on the developmental approach to early childhood education that places emphasis on learning skills that are geared to each child's stage of readiness or development. Educare is a place for children to learn and grow, and also a place for parents and families to reach their full potential. Please read the questions carefully and complete all required fields. Your responses will be kept confidential and will only be shared with and reviewed by authorized Educare staff. Please contact our main office at (402) 458-3171 if you experience any issues when completing this pre-application form. Please note: Submitting this application does not guarantee you a spot. Applications are accepted based on the availability of the center and specific eligibility requirements.
Please read the questions carefully and provide information about the primary adult in the household. Information about any additional adult household members - who contribute to the household, will be collected at time of intake.
Please list the address where you are currently residing. If you or your child(ren) are currently residing at a shared living space (People's City Mission, Friendship Home, Hotel/Motel, etc.,) or are sharing the housing of others, due to loss of housing or economic hardship, please answer "yes" to the question regarding homelessness and list the address of the appropriate facility or place where you receive your mail.
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Please read the questions carefully and complete all required fields.
Educare serves children ages 6 weeks - 5 years. Please tell us about your child. Please note: If you have more than one child who you are requesting care for, you will need to list each child separately. Please use the "add another applicant" button for each additional child.
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