Child Care

Nizhoni Early Childhood Center

The Nizhoni Center has just opened and is located in Family Housing on campus. Students with children may apply for this early Head Start program by completing an application with the Nizhoni Early Education Center.

This program is available at no cost for children six weeks to three years of age. Students must meet income eligibility guidelines, be working or attending school and live in Santa Fe County.

Students with children three and one half to five years of age may apply for Head Start at a local program by completing an application with the Nizhoni Center and meet the same income eligibility guidelines, be working or attending school and live in Santa Fe County.

Download an admission form for the Nizhoni Center: Nizhoni Center Addmission Application (, 504.1 KiB)

For more information, contact the Nizhoni Center at 505.660.8672.