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ClackCoChella Celebrates ClackCoKids Staff

May 29, 2024

By Amanda Caraway, Community Engagement Manager | Every year, ClackCoKids hosts an agency-wide staff event to celebrate our incredible employees and the work they do to enrich the lives of…

Let Us Help Get Your Child Ready to Thrive in Kindergarten

May 28, 2024

By Amanda Caraway, Community Engagement Manager | The year before kindergarten is a unique and important time in a child’s life. Attending a high-quality pre-k program is key to helping…

Why Mental Health Support is an Important Part of Our Services

May 16, 2024

Tiffany Morgan, Home-Based Services Manager | We believe mental health is part of the support everyone needs, which is why we have a team of mental health consultants to work…

Our Prenatal Services Help Build Healthy Families

May 12, 2024

By Tiffany Morgan, Home-Based Services Manager | We want every child to have a nurturing, caring, and safe environment with strong bonds and relationships. And we want their families to…

Awarded Healthy Families America Grant to Better Serve the Community

April 30, 2024

By Tiffany Morgan, Home-Based Services Manager | For more than 16 years, ClackCoKids has been a proud participant in the Healthy Families America program, a multi-purpose organization that delivers high-quality…

Stuffies Gifted from the Clackamas Petsmart Spread Joy in the Community

April 30, 2024

By Amanda Carway, Community Engagement Manager | We are so thankful to Clackamas Petsmart for donating hundreds of stuffies to ClackCoKids. Over the months since we received the stuffies, we’ve…

Providing the Tools to Help Prevent Child Abuse

April 29, 2024

By Tiffany Morgan, Home-Based Services Manager | At ClackCoKids, we want every child to have a safe and happy childhood. Fostering healthy family relationships is at the heart of all…

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April 24, 2024

By Amanda Caraway, Community Engagement Manager | Don’t be left in the dark! There are dozens of exciting things happening at ClackCoKids. That’s why you should subscribe to receive our monthly…

The Value of Having Art in the Early Education Curriculum

April 15, 2024

By Amanda Caraway, Community Engagement Manager | Incorporating art into an early learning curriculum has many benefits for children of all ages. If you think about the skills necessary to…

The Role of Public Health at ClackCoKids

April 4, 2024

By Georgia Ullmann, Health Services Manager   | The COVID-19 pandemic put a spotlight on public health and the people in the field who strive to keep communities safe. But many…