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Imagine That…Creative Children’s Center at the Harmony Site (741 NW 4th St.)

By Vicki RisnerCenter-Based, City, Classroom staff can communicate with your child in, Does this site offer extended care hours?, English, English, English, English. * Program staff may need to use translation tools and/or services to provide communication in other languages to families if needed., Grants Pass, Josephine County, Location, No, Program can offer verbal and written communication in the following languages, Program curriculum is primarily offered in, Program is DHS listed, Program offers verbal and/or written communication to families in:, Provider Type, Transportation Available, Yes, Yes

Address: 741 NW 4th St., Grants Pass, OR 97526

Contact Name: Michelle Gallas

Phone: 541-507-1955

Email: imaginethatjp@gmail.com

Program Website: imagine-that-creative-childrens-center.business.site/

Provider Type: Center-based

Program curriculum is primarily offered in: English

Classroom staff can communicate with your child in: English
* Participating Preschool Promise programs are inclusive and open to all children regardless of their primary language. Preschool Promise programs may need to reach out to Preschool Promise coaches for tools and resources to help them support communication in other languages

Program can offer verbal and written communication in the following languages: English
*Program staff may need to use translation tools and/or services to provide communication in other languages to families if needed

Transportation is available: No

Preschool Promise Operating Hours:

Monday – Thursday 8:00 am – 2:00 pm

Does this site offer extended care hours? Yes, but availability may be limited.

Unknown at this time. Contact program for details.

Program is currently listed with the Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS) aka “DHS Listed” and able to accept Employment Related Day Care (ERDC) subsidies? Yes

Preschool Promise Program Year:

September 3, 2024 – June 24, 2025

Description:

Vision Statement
The vision of Imagine That… Creative Children’s Center llc., is to provide quality education programs that engage young children and their families in activities that inspire innovative thinking, encourage healthy social and emotional development, and promote positive community experiences. It is our hope that by empowering children and their families with creative opportunities, they will discover the joy of lifelong learning.

Philosophy
It is our belief that by providing a creative arts based eco-friendly environment, rich in nature-based sensory experiences, young children will explore their own innate curiosity and become active learners. This active learning process, supported by multiple opportunities and levels of developmentally appropriate curriculum, will help provide access to a wide range of authentic learning possibilities for all children. By further building an active community based support system for families through staff development, and parent education opportunities, it is our intention to set a high quality standard for the education of all children.

Program utilizes social-emotional learning (SEL) curriculum or approach (example: Conscious Discipline, Second Step, etc.): Yes

May 11, 2023

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JuliEm’s Preschool

By Vicki RisnerCity, Classroom staff can communicate with your child in, Does this site offer extended care hours?, English, English, Family Child Care / Home-Based Preschool, Jackson County, Location, Medford, No, No, Program can offer verbal and written communication in the following languages, Program is DHS listed, Program utilizes social-emotional learning (SEL) curriculum or approach (example: Conscious Discipline, Second Step, etc.), Provider Type, Transportation Available, Yes, Yes

Address: 507 Barnes Ave., Medford, OR 97504

Contact Name: Julia Shannon ~ 541-499-6945 Landline

Emily Youngblood ~ 541-862-0940 Calls & Texts

Email: shannon.julia@gmail.com

Provider Type: Family Child Care/In-home preschool

Program curriculum is primarily offered in: English

Classroom staff can communicate with your child in: English
* Participating Preschool Promise programs are inclusive and open to all children regardless of their primary language. Preschool Promise programs may need to reach out to Preschool Promise coaches for tools and resources to help them support communication in other languages

Program can offer verbal and written communication in the following languages: English
*Program staff may need to use translation tools and/or services to provide communication in other languages to families if needed

Transportation is available: No

Preschool Promise Operating Hours:

Monday – Thursday 8:15 am -2:45 pm

Does this site offer extended care hours? No

Program is currently listed with the Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS) aka “DHS Listed” and able to accept Employment Related Day Care (ERDC) subsidies? Yes

Preschool Promise Program Year:

September 3, 2024 – May 29, 2025

Description: JuliEm’s is a certified home-based preschool, ran by Julia and Emily. We foster children’s self-esteem, independence and exploration. We teach cooperation, respect and compassion for others. We will make each child feel included, understood, and important. We strive to bring each family’s and each child’s cultural values and needs into account, to make each child feel at home. We value learning through fun and open play, and allow for children to make many of their own choices. Through our observations, we create specific curriculum tailored to each child’s needs, interests, and developmental stage, as well as the needs and interests of the group as a whole.

Program utilizes social-emotional learning (SEL) curriculum or approach (example: Conscious Discipline, Second Step, etc.): Yes

Experience or Specialized Trainings: The lead teacher has an NAEYC accredited Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education and Family Studies, and both teachers are participating in the Spark Program.

October 18, 2022

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Williams Community Preschool

By Vicki RisnerCenter-Based, Classroom staff can communicate with your child in, Does this site offer extended care hours?, English, English, English, English. * Program staff may need to use translation tools and/or services to provide communication in other languages to families if needed., Josephine County, Location, No, Program can offer verbal and written communication in the following languages, Program curriculum is primarily offered in, Program is DHS listed, Program utilizes social-emotional learning (SEL) curriculum or approach (example: Conscious Discipline, Second Step, etc.), Provider Type, Transportation Available, Williams, Yes, Yes, Yes

Address: 20691 Williams Hwy., Williams, OR 97544

Contact Name: Jessie Casey

Phone: 541-787-5096

Email: jessie.casey@sugarloafcommunityassociation.org

Provider Type: Center-based

Program curriculum is primarily offered in: English

Classroom staff can communicate with your child in: English
* Participating Preschool Promise programs are inclusive and open to all children regardless of their primary language. Preschool Promise programs may need to reach out to Preschool Promise coaches for tools and resources to help them support communication in other languages

Program can offer verbal and written communication in the following languages: English
*Program staff may need to use translation tools and/or services to provide communication in other languages to families if needed

Transportation is available: Yes, limited transportation based on pre-approval.

Preschool Promise Operating Hours:

Monday – Thursday 7:00 am -1:00 pm

Does this site offer extended care hours? No

Program is currently listed with the Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS) aka “DHS Listed” and able to accept Employment Related Day Care (ERDC) subsidies? No

Preschool Promise Program Year:

August 26,2024 – June 5, 2025

Description: The Williams Community Preschool’s mission is to provide the Williams Elementary and Applegate School communities with a low to no cost, safe, play-based, and engaging preschool program for all of its children and to create a loving supportive learning community amongst staff, families, and children. We will provide a foundation of the necessary academic and social/emotional skills through a whole child curriculum. Our curriculum weaves all the crucial domains of learning through play, creation, exploring our garden, and learning about the world around us. Our goal is to give children the tools to express themselves in appropriate ways, to self-regulate, to develop empathy, create positive friendships, and learn how to be a part of and contribute in a group and community. Our preschoolers will be prepared for kindergarten with the academic and social/emotional skills needed and a love of learning and exploring their world.

Experience or specialized trainings: Our staff engage in professional development classes through out the year and teachers are part of the RCC Early Childhood Education Cohort.

October 13, 2022

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Imagine That…Creative Children’s Center at the Jerome Prairie Campus

By SOESDCenter-Based, City, Classroom staff can communicate with your child in, Does this site offer extended care hours?, English, English, English, Grants Pass, Josephine County, Location, No, Program can offer verbal and written communication in the following languages, Program curriculum is primarily offered in, Program is DHS listed, Program utilizes social-emotional learning (SEL) curriculum or approach (example: Conscious Discipline, Second Step, etc.), Provider Type, Transportation Available, Yes, Yes, Yes

Address: 2555 Walnut Ave., Grants Pass, OR 97527

Contact Name: Michelle Gallas

Phone: 541-507-1955

Email: imaginethatjp@gmail.com

Program Website: imagine-that-creative-childrens-center.business.site/

Provider Type: Center-based

Program curriculum is primarily offered in: English

Classroom staff can communicate with your child in: English
* Participating Preschool Promise programs are inclusive and open to all children regardless of their primary language. Preschool Promise programs may need to reach out to Preschool Promise coaches for tools and resources to help them support communication in other languages

Program can offer verbal and written communication in the following languages: English
*Program staff may need to use translation tools and/or services to provide communication in other languages to families if needed

Transportation is available: No

Preschool Promise Operating Hours:

Monday – Thursday 8:00 am – 2:00 pm

Does this site offer extended care hours? Yes, but availability may be limited. Extended care hours are subject to change. Please inquire with program for updates.

Monday – Thursday 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Fridays 8:00 am – 4:00 pm

Program is currently listed with the Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS) aka “DHS Listed” and able to accept Employment Related Day Care (ERDC) subsidies? Yes

Preschool Promise Program Year:

September 3, 2024 – June 24, 2025

Description:

Vision Statement
The vision of Imagine That… Creative Children’s Center llc., is to provide quality education programs that engage young children and their families in activities that inspire innovative thinking, encourage healthy social and emotional development, and promote positive community experiences. It is our hope that by empowering children and their families with creative opportunities, they will discover the joy of lifelong learning.

Philosophy
It is our belief that by providing a creative arts based eco-friendly environment, rich in nature-based sensory experiences, young children will explore their own innate curiosity and become active learners. This active learning process, supported by multiple opportunities and levels of developmentally appropriate curriculum, will help provide access to a wide range of authentic learning possibilities for all children. By further building an active community based support system for families through staff development, and parent education opportunities, it is our intention to set a high quality standard for the education of all children.

Program utilizes social-emotional learning (SEL) curriculum or approach (example: Conscious Discipline, Second Step, etc.): Yes

June 14, 2021

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Sunny Wolf Charter School – Preschool

By SOESDCenter-Based, Classroom staff can communicate with your child in, Does this site offer extended care hours?, English, English, Josephine County, Location, No, Program can offer verbal and written communication in the following languages, Program is DHS listed, Program utilizes social-emotional learning (SEL) curriculum or approach (example: Conscious Discipline, Second Step, etc.), Provider Type, Transportation Available, Wolf Creek, Yes, Yes, Yes

Address: 253 Main St., Wolf Creek, OR 97497

Contact Name: Tiffany Godwin

Phone: 541-761-8383

Email: tiffany.godwin@sunnywolfcharterschool.com

Provider Type: Center-based

Program curriculum is primarily offered in: English

Classroom staff can communicate with your child in: English
* Participating Preschool Promise programs are inclusive and open to all children regardless of their primary language. Preschool Promise programs may need to reach out to Preschool Promise coaches for tools and resources to help them support communication in other languages

Program can offer verbal and written communication in the following languages: English
*Program staff may need to use translation tools and/or services to provide communication in other languages to families if needed

Transportation is available: Yes.

Transportation available but route and range are limited. Please inquire with program for more information.

Preschool Promise Operating Hours:

Monday – Thursday 7:20 am – 2:45 pm

Does this site offer extended care hours? No

Program is currently listed with the Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS) aka “DHS Listed” and able to accept Employment Related Day Care (ERDC) subsidies? Yes

Preschool Promise Program Year:

September 3, 2024 – June 5, 2025

Description: The SWCS Preschool will continue the mission of the elementary school, to spark in every child the desire to learn by providing a safe, nurturing learning environment. We know that it takes a community to raise a child and the preschool will work with families and community partners to do that. We are an inclusive school, we work to meet the needs of every child.

We use the Creative Curriculum and add in our own personal curriculum that has been implemented for 20+ years. We are SPARK rated at a tier 2.

Our Head Teacher has been teaching preschool for 22 years. Our staff is continuously taking continuing education courses to stay up to date on all things new in the Early Childhood world.

Program utilizes social-emotional learning (SEL) curriculum or approach (example: Conscious Discipline, Second Step, etc.): Yes

June 14, 2021

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Seeds of Greatness

By SOESDCity, Classroom staff can communicate with your child in, Does this site offer extended care hours?, English, English, English, Family Child Care / Home-Based Preschool, Grants Pass, Josephine County, Location, No, No, Program can offer verbal and written communication in the following languages, Program curriculum is primarily offered in, Program is DHS listed, Program utilizes social-emotional learning (SEL) curriculum or approach (example: Conscious Discipline, Second Step, etc.), Provider Type, Transportation Available, Yes, Yes

Address: 2842 Sand Creek Rd., Grants Pass, OR 97527

Contact Name: Mary Sheard

Phone: 541-441-1586

Email: seedsofgreatness.mary@gmail.com

Provider Type: Family Child Care / Home-based Preschool

Program curriculum is primarily offered in: English

Classroom staff can communicate with your child in: English
* Participating Preschool Promise programs are inclusive and open to all children regardless of their primary language. Preschool Promise programs may need to reach out to Preschool Promise coaches for tools and resources to help them support communication in other languages

Program can offer verbal and written communication in the following languages: English
*Program staff may need to use translation tools and/or services to provide communication in other languages to families if needed

Transportation is available: No

Preschool Promise Operating Hours:

Monday – Thursday 7:30 am – 2:00 pm

Does this site offer extended care hours? No

Program is currently listed with the Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS) aka “DHS Listed” and able to accept Employment Related Day Care (ERDC) subsidies? Yes

Preschool Promise Program Year:

September 9, 2024 – June 12, 2025

Description: Hi! Welcome to Seeds of Greatness Preschool & Daycare! At SOG we value and celebrate each individual and approach learning through a whole child perspective. We believe that every child is deserving of a quality education regardless of race/ethnicity, gender, social or economic status. We pride ourselves in providing a fun and exciting environment that children can comfortably learn and grow in.

Program utilizes social-emotional learning (SEL) curriculum or approach (example: Conscious Discipline, Second Step, etc.): Yes

June 7, 2021

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Great Beginnings

By SOESDCity, Classroom staff can communicate with your child in, Does this site offer extended care hours?, English, English, English, Family Child Care / Home-Based Preschool, Jackson County, Location, No, Program can offer verbal and written communication in the following languages, Program curriculum is primarily offered in, Program is DHS listed, Program utilizes social-emotional learning (SEL) curriculum or approach (example: Conscious Discipline, Second Step, etc.), Provider Type, Rogue River, Spanish and English, Transportation Available, What other languages can your program offer verbal and written communication in?, Yes, Yes, Yes

Address: 227 Pine St., Rogue River, OR 97537

Contact Name: Rhonda Renee Schock

Phone: 541-787-5437

Email: great-beginnings@hotmail.com

Provider Type: Family Child Care / Home-based Preschool

Program curriculum is primarily offered in: English

Classroom staff can communicate with your child in: English, limited Spanish and ASL
* Participating Preschool Promise programs are inclusive and open to all children regardless of their primary language. Preschool Promise programs may need to reach out to Preschool Promise coaches for tools and resources to help them support communication in other languages

Program can offer verbal and written communication in the following languages: English
*Program staff may need to use translation tools and/or services to provide communication in other languages to families if needed

Transportation is available: No

Preschool Promise Operating Hours:

Monday – Thursday 7:30 am – 1:30 pm

Does this site offer extended care hours? Yes

Monday – Thursday 1:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Friday 7:30 am – 5:30 pm

Program is currently listed with the Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS) aka “DHS Listed” and able to accept Employment Related Day Care (ERDC) subsidies? Yes

Preschool Promise Program Year:

September 3, 2024 – May 29, 2025

Description: We are a play based program with highly qualified staff and a QRIS/SPARK 5* rating. Our program offers early childhood learning experiences that are built into the routines of our day, are child directed, following the Creative Curriculum studies as we weave our way through their interests and the natural rhythms of our seasons. We are proud of the extensive child based outdoor area we have created for our littles that features an outdoor classroom, Mud Kitchen, Neighborhood Garden, Sensory Garden, Large Climbing Structure Water Wall and a plethora or riding apparatus’. We welcome all cultures and learning styles putting a strong emphasis on supporting families and community. It is our strong belief that play is the foundation in the house of higher education. Great Beginnings is where loving and learning go heart to heart and hand in hand.

Program utilizes social-emotional learning (SEL) curriculum or approach (example: Conscious Discipline, Second Step, etc.): Yes

Experience or specialized trainings: SPARK 5*, Class trained, Outdoor Education Certified, Over 35 years in the field

Other services provided: Family events, Kaleidoscope Play Groups, Summer Care, All food provided.