Lafayette Ready Start Network

Visit our website at www.lafayettereadystart.org 

OUR PURPOSE

Under the legislation of Act 3 (2012), the Lafayette Parish Early Childhood Network was formed to align all early care and education services for children birth to five bridging public preschool, Non-public Schools of Early Childhood Development (NSECD), Head Start, Early Head Start, and Type III Early Learning Centers into a community force of professional development, teacher preparation, and coordinated enrollment.

OUR VISION 

High quality early care and education available to all children in Lafayette Parish

OUR MISSION

Improve the quality of early care and education of children from Birth to age 5 in Lafayette Parish through providing professional development, network of providers and community awareness.