Hartford Head Start Agency serves the social and educational needs of children between 2 and 5 years. The agency operates a range of family literacy and parent involvement programs. It offers a variety of health care, nutritional counseling, transition and educational services. The agency conducts story time sessions and computer training programs. Hartford Head Start Agency has been in operation since 1986. The agency also offers a selection of support services for children with various disabilities. It focuses on the academic and social development of children. Hartford Head Start Agency is funded by the Department of Health and Human Services.