In This Issue
September Events
Welcome Back Party!
Looking for Babies!
New Parent Chat and Play Group
Keeping Parents Supported Fall Group
Summer Resources
About Us
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September Events
Community Events:    
LaneKids : Check out LaneKids monthly activity calendar for September activities in our area.
Families Connected Family Fun Day
September 20th
Friendly St. Neighborhood RSVP: email Laura Dahill or call 541-343-5256.
 
Families Connected Dinner Night :
September 17: 6-8 pm. Free dinner and childcare. RSVP: email Laura Dahill or call 541-343-5256.



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Are you interested in sharing your families story in the "One Family's Story" section of the Early Childhood CARES newsletter?
If so, please contact
 Cassandra Trout at [email protected] or call 541-556-9196
 
 
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Welcome Back Party!

  We are hosting a fall kick off party near you!
Look for a flyer from your child's school or service provider.

Come and meet other Early Childhood CARES families!


Brattain Early Learning Center, Springfield
September 24th  5:00-6:30pm

Delight Valley School, Cottage Grove
October 1st 4:30-6:00pm

Emerald Park, Eugene
October 15th 4:00-5:30pm

Please let us know you are coming!
Contact Carla: [email protected] or 541-346-2578
For text: Cassandra 541-556-9196 
Looking for Babies!
This study will take place at Eugene's Child Development and Rehabilitation Center (CDRC) located on the University of Oregon's campus.  
New! Parent Chat and Play Group!

Keeping Parents Supported Fall Group

Early Childhood CARES is partnering with the University of Oregon to offer a free parent group to support parents and help them learn ways to teach their child positive social skills.

 

Resources
Early Childhood CARES Resource Guide 2015-2016      
If you would like an updated copy of the 2015-2016 Resource Guide for resources available in our community, visit our website http://earlychildhoodcares.uoregon.edu
to download it. If you need a paper copy, contact your services coordinator or Cassandra at [email protected] 541-556-9196.
  
Online Trainings
FACTOregon offers several online training opportunities for parents.  Check out their Great Start! Parent Empowerment Training Series :  An interactive four part training kit intended for families with children receiving early intervention/early childhood special education.

Free Screening for Siblings
Parents of children receiving services from Early Childhood CARES may request a free developmental screening for younger siblings.  Simply call 541-346-2578.  Spanish speaking families can call 541-346-0742.

About Us
Early Childhood CARES provides early intervention  and early childhood special education to infants, toddlers and preschool age children in Lane County. Services are individually designed to address the needs of the young child with developmental delays or disabilities.  All services are free of charge to eligible children.

Early Childhood CARES 
541-346-2578 
800-925-8694 
299 E 18th Ave Eugene OR 97401