Welcome To Child Start, Inc. Head Start

Based in the western region of Montana, CSI provides comprehensive childcare and educational services at no cost to qualifying families, including those that address the mental, social, and emotional development of children from 3 to 5 years of age.

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             Now Accepting Applications for
Children 3-4 Years Old for the
2026-2027 School Year
 


Click the link below to complete an eligibility application

Apply Today

Are You Looking for
Infant Care?

Our partner, Missoula Early Head Start, is a no-cost federally funded program in Missoula County serving prenatal families and children from birth to three years old.

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Upcoming Events

April 24, 2026

Male Involvement- MiniGolf
12:00pm-1:00pm

Head Start Playground

April 29, 2026

Parent Committee Meeting
3:00pm

Head Start Solarium

May 7, 2026

Spring Family Festival
4:30pm-6:00pm
“Spring on the Farm”

Head Start Playground

May 9, 2026

Clark Fork River Market
8:00am- 1:00pm
Come find our booth!

225 S Pattee St.
Missoula, MT 59802

May 12, 2026

Family Skills Workshop
3:15pm- 4:15pm
Topic: Summer Safety

Head Start Solarium

May 22, 2026

Home Visits/ Parent Teacher Conferences

Missoula Families

May 25, 2026

Memorial Day
HEAD START CLOSED

Missoula & Plains

May 29, 2026

Home Visits/ Parent Teacher Conferences

Missoula Families

Head Start Cares About Your Whole Family

Both children and families are at the heart of our work at Head Start and Early Head Start programs. See if your family is eligible for services today!

Call us at 406-728-5460.

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What’s Happening

Check out what’s new on our Facebook feed!

This is where we post the most information:

– Program events and activities
– Community resources and events
– Healthy family activities
– Inspiration and encouragement

Address

1001 Worden Ave., Missoula, MT 59802, US