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CCAMPIS grant
CCAMPIS (Child Care Access Means Parents in School) is a federal department of education grant that supports the participation of low-income parents in post-secondary education through the provision of campus-based child care services. For more information, contact Diane at dlthornt@pcc.edu.
Sylvania
Child Development Center
CDC 102 | 971-722-4424 | childcare.sy@pcc.edu
The Child Development Center is licensed by the state of Oregon and accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children. The center is planned and staffed to provide a training facility for the Early Education and Family Studies department students and a sound educational program for young children.
The center has openings for online Preschool Promise Slots for qualifying families for Winter/Spring 2021!
Southeast
The Southeast Campus is participating in a college-wide CCAMPIS (Child Care Access Means Parents in School) grant funded by the US Department of Education.
Cascade
Albina Head Start
Applicants must qualify for Head Start, a federal early childhood development program as determined by Albina Head Start.
Rock Creek
Fruit and Flower Child Care Center
971-722-6920 | stephanie.derkatch@fruitandflower.org
Rock Creek Campus has a facility opening September 7, 2021. Fruit and Flower, an established non-profit in the business of childcare services, is the provider for this center.
Since 1906, Fruit and Flower has served working and student families in the Portland metro area by providing exemplary childcare services. Fruit and Flower early education program focuses on the individual child and their specific strengths and learning styles. The classrooms combine purposeful play and teacher directed activities. The teachers’ philosophy is to guide and facilitate a love of learning with an emphasis on literacy, math, science and art.
Center hours are from 7am to 6pm Monday through Friday. To find out more about the services at the new childcare center visit Fruit and Flower website, or contact 971-722-6920 or stephanie.derkatch@fruitandflower.org.
Financial assistance is available in multiple forms for students, including the college-wide Child Care Access Means Parents in School (CCAMPIS) grant funded by the US Department of Education. Fruit and Flower also has a long tradition of providing scholarship opportunities to families in need. Students are encouraged to request information about these opportunities.
Parenting club
The Rock Creek Women’s Resource Center facilitates a Parenting Club and also maintains lists of useful resources. You may contact Kristen Martin at the Rock Creek Campus Women’s Resource Center at 971-722-7448.