Education

Early Childhood Programs

OLHSA’s Early Childhood programs empower children to reach their potential by providing essential nutritional, medical, educational, and family support. Through partnerships with families and medical professionals, we promote healthy development inside and outside the classroom, helping parents take an active role in their child’s well-being.
Early Head Start
A free service that helps parents make sure their children get what they need during some of the most critical stages of their development.
Head Start
A free preschool program designed to spark a child’s interest in learning.
Great Start Readiness  Program (GSRP)
A free program for 4 year olds that helps prepare them for their future school career.
Women, Infant, Children (WIC)
Nutritional support, education, and medical screening for pregnant women and very young children.

Community Resources

Community Resources
-Resources for families, educators, and the community gathered by OUPIECE & Pontiac Parent University
Family Resources
-Community resources supporting household needs, employment, and education for individuals and families
Community Courses
-Community Trainings, Webinars, and Events

Financial Literacy & Asset Development

Financial Management Education
An educational course designed for adults called "Your Money & Your Life". Among the topics covered: Credit, Budgeting and Managing Debt, Avoiding Money Traps, Understanding Taxes, Taking Advantage of Public Benefits, and Using Financial Institutions. 
Financial Management Education Course Listings HERE
Foreclosure Prevention and Property Tax Delinquency Education
Foreclosure education and counseling, including information on alternatives to foreclosure. Please download and complete this packet, and make copies of requested documents.
Email documents to housingcounseling@olhsa.org or fax to (248) 247-3168
Home Ownership Counseling and Assistance
Our Homebuyer's Education classes provide information on budgeting, credit, mortgage approval and mortgage closing. We also offer one-on-one foreclosure and credit counseling services.
New Home Buyer Education Course Listings HERE
Referral programs
Get connected to available programs, educational opportunities, or services to meet your needs. If needs cannot be met at OLHSA, you will receive a warm connection to local agencies for help.
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This website is supported by Grant Number 05CH011937 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 OLHSA and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Administration for Children and Families and the Office of Head Start.

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