Kove Learning Academy - Gads Hill Center, Chicago

Center-Based Early Childhood Education supports 120 at-risk pre-school aged children and 40 Early Head Start children and their families in North & South Lawndale, Chicago Lawn and extended communities. Each of our Child Development Centers provides effective research-based early learning and family services in classroom settings. As a result, children are ready for school, and families are ready to support their children's learning. MISSION Since 1898, Gads Hill Center creates opportunities for children and their families to build a better life through education, access to resources and community engagement. VISION All individuals, regardless of where they start, will achieve their full potential. VALUES We value children and their families; their ability to learn, to lead and to positively change their futures. We value the transformational power of education, the strength of families, and the engagement of communities. We value our staff for their professionalism and dedication to the success of our children and their families. We believe that our supporters and funders are partners in creating well-managed and fiscally sound programs and services.