The Early Learning Coalition of Miami-Dade/Monroe has announced that registration for Florida’s free Voluntary Pre-Kindergarten (VPK) School Year Program begins now and is continuous for the 2009-2010 School Year Program (for children born 09/02/2004-09/01/2005).
Registration Sites and Information: (All Sites)
Mondays – Fridays 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Saturdays - 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
March 7, 14, 21 and 28, 2009
April 4, 18, and 25, 2009
May 2 and 7, 2009
June 6, 13, 20, and 27, 2009
August 1, 8 and 15, 2009
North
Miami Gardens Neighborhood Service Center, 16405 NW 25 Avenue
(305) 626-7969
Central
Frankie Shannon Rolle Neighborhood Service Center (Coconut Grove)
3750 S. Dixie Hwy (305) 694-3510
South/West
Naranja Office, 13955 SW 264th St. (305) 258-5471
Avoid Delays!! Bring photocopies of required document to leave on file. Print clearly on our application form using black or blue pen.
Note: The line will be closed when all of the numbers for the amount of parents we can see during the scheduled hours have been given out. Parents will need to come back to any location of their choice (please see available hours). Service is rendered on a first-come, first-served basis. The parent application process is continuous.
For more information, please call the VPK helpline at 305-373-3521.
Please bring a COPY of the following documents to be filed with your application:
- Proof of Florida Residency – A photocopy of a document showing name and current home address. Examples: bank statements, insurance policy, utility bill, valid Florida Driver’s license, pay stubs or government documents.
- Child’s Date of Birth – A photocopy of a document showing each child’s date of birth. Examples: Birth certificate, passport, a certificate of arrival in the USA showing age, valid military dependent identification card, immunization document, baptism certificate o other religious record showing child’s birth date.
At the Application Site you will receive:
- A list of certified Miami-Dade County VPK providers
- A Certificate of Eligibility that you must take to the participating VPK provider of your choice to have your child registered in school
- Parent/Guardian Responsibility information sheet
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