Central Council of Tlingit & Haida Indian Tribes of AlaskaKetchikan
Tlingit & Haida Head Start - Saxman center
Free preschool for children ages 3-5 (turning 3 by the school-year cutoff) run by Tlingit & Haida, with a center in Saxman (2456 Raven St). Head Start follows the school year (late Aug/early Sept to mid-May) and gives priority to lower-income families, children in foster care or homeless situations, and children with diagnosed or suspected disabilities; families of any tribal affiliation may apply. Apply online (Formstack) or print the PDF application and email/fax/mail it to the Juneau enrollment office. Enrollment line 907-463-7127 (toll-free 800-344-1432 ext 7127), [email protected].
Next stepTlingit & Haida Head Start 2026-27 application (online)
DeadlineHead Start enrollment (rolling; apply in spring for a fall start) · rolling
HoursSchool year, late Aug-mid May
WhereSaxman center: 2456 Raven St, Ketchikan, AK 99901
Who it’s for & requirements
Children ages 3-5; income-based priority; children with disabilities encouraged