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Oregon SNAP

January 18, 2024

If you had to throw away food purchased with SNAP due to the recent winter storms or power outages, you can request replacement benefits to purchase new food. You must request replacement benefits within 10 calendar days of the food loss.

Cold Weather Resources

January 12, 2024

Check on family, friends and neighbors, especially those vulnerable to the cold.

The New Child Care Center rule-set videos are available!

January 4, 2024

The Certified Child Care Center information video series from the Oregon Department of Early Learning and Care will help Certified Child Care Center administrators and staff understand the rule changes effective January 1, 2024.

Calling all Oregon Families!

January 2, 2024

Calling all Oregon Families! The Oregon Department of Early Learning and Care (DELC) wants to hear from families about your ideas for the first agency strategic plan. They are holding two virtual family engagement sessions on January 24th and 25th at 6:00pm.

Indigenous First Steps: A 12-Credit Early Childhood Education Certificate

December 27, 2023

This 12-credit Early Childhood Professional Development Certificate integrates Native language, culture, histories, and oral stories for recovering and sustaining culture.

Find the mental health support you need

December 19, 2023

The winter months can be hard to navigate. If you’re experiencing stress, grief, or loneliness, you are not alone. While it is normal to struggle this time of year, there are lots of resources out there that can help.

Community Care Español

December 12, 2023

Enhancing Language Proficiency, on Mondays from 12-1pm at Monarch on 4th

Regional Data Book Addendum

December 5, 2023

The following addendum is provided for the 2023 Regional Data Book from the Early Learning Hub of Linn, Benton & Lincoln Counties to ensure accuracy and completeness. This addendum addresses corrections and updates to the data presented in the original publication. Users are encouraged to incorporate this information to understand the dataset better.

Pollywog's 2023 Holiday Activity Guide for Linn, Benton & Lincoln Counties

November 28, 2023

Ready to get in the holiday spirit? Kick the season off with this list of low-cost or free family-friendly events for you and your little ones to enjoy!

LBCC's Live & Learn with Your Child Winter 2024 Classes

November 27, 2023

LBCC's Live & Learn with Your Child Winter 2024 Classes - registration begins today!