Early Childhood

The Division of Early Childhood administers community-based prevention and intervention programs to strengthen capacity of children, adolescents, women and men to make healthy decisions, utilize support systems, access opportunities, and achieve self-sufficiency.

The following programs are administered by the Division:

• AOK - All Our Kids Early Childhood Networks
• Healthy Families Illinois
• Infant Safe Sleep
• Maternal Infant Early Childhood Home Visiting Program (MEICHV)
• Parents Care and Share Program
• Parents Too Soon
• Pregnant Teen Doula
• Prevent Child Abuse
• Responsible Parenting
• Youth Opportunity

Contact

E-Mail: DHS.ECD@illinois.gov 

Phone: (312) 793-1476