Free Preschool with Head Start to Success & Preschool Promise
Our Head Start to Success and Preschool Promise programs provide free comprehensive preschool to three- and four-year-old children who are experiencing poverty. We work in partnership with the Canby, North Clackamas and Oregon Trail school districts and have classrooms at the Clackamas Early Learning Center to provide preschool services for children and families throughout Clackamas County.
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Head Start to Success
Head Start to Success offers a comprehensive range of services for children from birth to age five, including early education, health care, nutrition, and family support. Head Start places an additional emphasis on supporting the whole child and their family.
Head Start to Success services
- Free preschool
- Nutritious meals
- Individualized teaching
- Referrals for needed services
- Vision and hearing screenings
- Developmental screenings
- Educational family visits
Parent Policy Council
Head Start to Success's Parent Policy Council puts parents at the center of their child’s education and in a leadership position. It gives the parent a voice in their child’s school, education, and community. Join us in creating the best possible program for your child!
Preschool Promise
Preschool Promise helps 3- and 4-year-olds from low- to moderate-income families attend preschool and build the skills they need for kindergarten.
Preschool Promise services
- Free preschool
- Nutritious meals
- Individualized teaching
- Referrals for needed services
- Vision and hearing screenings
- Developmental screenings
Locations
Canby School District
Lee Elementary School
1110 S. Ivy St
Canby, OR 97013
503-263-7150
Oregon Trail School District
Sandy Grade School
38955 Pleasant St
Sandy, OR 97055
503-668-8065
North Clackamas School District
Clackamas Early Learning Center
13435 SE 97th Avenue
Clackamas, OR 97015
503-479-6800
Mt. Scott Elementary
11201 SE Stevens Rd
Happy Valley, OR 97086
503-353-5500
Oak Grove Elementary School
2150 SE Torbank Rd
Milwaukie, OR 97222
503-353-5520
Program Contacts
Program Staff
Program Leadership
Early Learning News
Staff Spotlight: Travis Held, Occupational Therapist
Behind every student success story, there are dedicated people helping it happen. Our licensed employees bring expertise, compassion, and care to that work every day, supporting students, educators, and schools across our region. At Clackamas ESD, our licensed team includes about 180 staff members in at least 20 different types [...]
Staff Spotlight: Tonya Madrigal, Family Engagement and Community Resources Specialist
Behind every student success story, there are dedicated people helping it happen. Our licensed employees bring expertise, compassion, and care to that work every day, supporting students, educators, and schools across our region. At Clackamas ESD, our licensed team includes about 180 staff members in at least 20 different types [...]
Staff spotlight: Maria Naal-Colli, ECSE Educational Assistant
Student success starts with people who care. Our classified employees show that care every day, keeping schools running and students supported. They are the backbone of our public education system. They work with students, educators, families, and partners. They keep offices running and buildings safe. Our community depends on them. At [...]