BBCF Head Start
Nurturing Bright Futures in the Black Belt
The Black Belt Community Foundation (BBCF) Head Start Program operates five Head Start Center for children ages 3-5, located in four Black Belt counties (Choctaw, Dallas, Marengo, and Wilcox) serving 307 children annually. With a budget of $4 million dollars and a staff of over 70 personnel, BBCF Head Start is one of the premiere early childhood educational programs in the state.
BBCF Head Start Centers
(Individual Center pages coming soon!)
EASTER SEALS
Selma, AL
G.P. AUSTIN
Linden, AL
FREE WILL
Camden, AL
KEITH
Orrville, AL
CHOCTAW
Butler, AL
Apply Now
The Black Belt Community Foundation Head Start program is now accepting applications for children aged 3–5 at the following locations: Easter Seals (Selma), Keith (Orrville), Freewill (Camden), Choctaw (Butler), and G.P. Austin (Linden).
Get in Touch with BBCF Head Start
To contact BBCF Head Start Administration, please give us a call at (334) 874-1126 or email us at headstart@blackbeltfound.org.
Studies show that children who attend Head Start are more likely to graduate high school, attend college, and succeed in their careers. That’s the power of Head Start! #HappyBirthdayHeadStart birthday.nhsa.org
*Disclaimer as requested by the Office of Head Start as of January 31, 2025:
The Black Belt Community Foundation Head Start program is supported by Grant Number 04CH012170 from the Office of Head Start within the Administration for Children and Families, a division of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Neither the Administration for Children and Families nor any of its components operate, control, are responsible for, or necessarily endorse this website (including, without limitation, its content, technical infrastructure, and policies, and any services or tools provided). The opinions, findings, conclusions, and recommendations expressed are those of the Black Belt Community Foundation and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Administration for Children and Families and the Office of Head Start.