Early Literacy & Childcare Outreach Services
1000 Books Before Kindergarten Program – earn a free book and incentives along the way!
CBCPL Early Literacy Newsletter – subscribe today!
Childcare Outreach & Trainings
Sign up for Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library and get a free book each month (for children under 5)
Teachers
CBCPL Connections – connecting the public library with schools
Local Resources
ABC House:
ABC House is a non-profit child abuse intervention center working with children, youth, and their families to overcome the crisis of abuse and neglect in Benton and Linn counties.
Benton County Health Department
CARDV:
“The Center Against Rape & Domestic Violence is a private non-profit community service organization that has been serving Linn and Benton Counties in Oregon. CARDV is dedicated to helping survivors of sexual and domestic violence and their children stay safe. Services are free and confidential.” (from CARDV site)
Community Outreach, Inc.:
Community Outreach, Inc. provides services for families in transition, including emergency shelter, therapeutic child care, treatment programs, crisis intervention, food, and housing help.
Corvallis School District 509J
Early Learning Hub of Linn, Benton, and Lincoln counties
“The Early Learning Hub of Linn, Benton and Lincoln Counties brings together over 200 partners to increase family stability, improve kindergarten readiness, and ensure service coordination that is equitable, and culturally and linguistically competent.” (from site)
Food Hero (Oregon State University)
Recipes, budgeting, kids activities and more focusing on healthy meals for the family.
Jackson Street Youth Shelter:
Jackson Street Youth Shelter is a 501(c)3 private non-profit that serves homeless, runaway, and other youth in crisis in Benton and Linn Counties in Oregon.
Linn-Benton Community College’s Family Resources and Education Department:
LBCC offers classes for parents on child development, parenting topics, and programs for parent educators.
Old Mill Center for Children and Families:
Old Mill Center offers support groups, parent education, a preschool center and occupation therapy for at-risk children.
MOM Magazine:
A print and online magazine for local area families to connect and share ideas, advice, and information about parenting.
Parenting Success Network:
Parenting tips for parenting all ages, childcare referrals, parenting programs, and support for families in Linn and Benton Counties.