Free for children ages birth to five who are residents of Linn, Benton & Lincoln Counties.

Child care reimbursement rates are increasing for providers caring for children of families who receive support with child care expenses through the Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS). ODHS pays child care providers for child care provided to families receiving child care assistance through the Employment Related Day Care (ERDC) and the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) programs. The new child care reimbursement rates are effective June 1, 2022 and increasing due to the passage of House Bill 4005 of the 2022 Legislative Session.

Looking to offer Preschool Promise for the first time or add more slots to your existing Preschool Promise program? Applications for providers to apply are now open!

Pediatric Moderna and Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines are now approved for use in Oregon for children ages 6 months and older.

The Parenting Success Network is offering a Nurturing Parenting: Parental Families Training on August 3-5, 2022 from 7am-2:30pm, for Doulas, Bilingual/cultural facilitators, and community partners who want to support prenatal families.

Sign up now to Read for the Record! The Early Learning Hub will send you this year's book to read to your class or care group.

Parents, providers, early learning advocates and more - DELC wants to hear from diverse voices to help create an agency that reflects and represents Oregon communities. Survey deadline: Tuesday, June 21 at 5 p.m.

Summer meals programs are funded by the USDA and designed to provide kids and teens ages 18 and under with free, healthy meals during the summer months when school is out of session. Each summer, Oregon hosts summer meal sites for kids 1-18 all over the state. There is no application or registration required to receive a meal. Families do not have to show proof of income.

Most women in the United States do not meet the recommendations for healthy nutrition and weight before and during pregnancy. Women and health care providers often ask what a healthy diet for a pregnant woman should look like. The topic has been the subject of much debate, and has produced inconsistent and sometimes confusing advice for pregnant women who are trying to do the right thing.

Oregon’s nationally recognized Relief Nursery model serves families with children ages 0–5 who are most at-risk for abuse and neglect. They provide vital services that strengthen our communities by keeping kids safe & families together.