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Oregon's increase in public funding for child care also boosts the number of child care openings.

Oregon's increase in public funding for child care also boosts the number of child care openings.

Oregons childcare system is on the brink of collapse as providers manage need for increased wages, dwindling workforce and rising costs

Oregons childcare system is on the brink of collapse as providers manage need for increased wages, dwindling workforce and rising costs

We take a look at one rural community's efforts to expand access to child care which remains out of reach for many parents in The Dalles and Wasco County.

Oregon will spend nearly $4.5 million dollars to help train teachers about ways to help students with disabilities.

The Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS) and Early Learning Division (ELD) of the Department of Education are excited to announce expanded eligibility for

The program changes include that students—in high school, a GED program, or college—no longer need to work to qualify for the child care assistance.

The program changes include that students—in high school, a GED program, or college—no longer need to work to qualify for the child care assistance.

More Oregon families now qualify for affordable childcare thanks to legislation passed in 2021. And NeighborImpact is supporting the expansion of childcare services by providing funding and educational opportunities to childcare providers.