• With a vision to inspire

    the most potential in people, our programs prepare young children for school and our youth to seek a higher sense of achievement.

  • It is our belief

    that every person, regardless of age or circumstance, adds to the success of the community through their contributions.

  • In the past year,

    over 3,000 young children, youth and families were impacted by the programs of the Council on Rural Services. It is with a positive spirit that we join others in meeting our communities' challenges in making a better place for all of us to live.

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Welcome to the

Council on Rural Services

We are a private, not-for-profit organization that embodies a commitment to increasing the life chances of people of all ages. It is our intention to use innovative learning programs to open the possibilities that exist in all of us to live an enriched life of purpose. The programs support our belief that the vitality and creativity of the learning experiences are the essential elements in achieving success.

 

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This website is supported by Grant Number 05CH012951 from the Office of Head Start within the Administration for Children and Families, a division of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Neither the Administration for Children and Families nor any of its components operate, control, are responsible for, or necessarily endorse this website (including, without limitation, its content, technical infrastructure, and policies, and any services or tools provided). The opinions, findings, conclusions, and recommendations expressed are those of Council on Rural Services Programs, Inc. and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Administration for Children and Families and the Office of Head Start.