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Oregon

The Oregon State Office is dedicated to increasing the supply and business sustainability of child care by strengthening home-based and center-based child care programs. Staff accomplishes these goals through business and financial training, coaching, consulting, technical assistance and access to capital. 

 

OREGON CHILD CARE INFRASTRUCTURE FUND GRANTS

Interested in more information on the Oregon Child Care Infrastructure Fund (CCIF) and how FCF can help with applications?

Training / Resources for Child Care Providers

FCF offers numerous training and resource opportunities for child care centers and home-based child care providers. In every case, the goal is to make businesses successful and sustainable.

Oregon 2024/2025 Trainings: English SpanishRussianChineseVietnamese

Business Leadership Cohort

Community Consultations

Individual Business Consultation

For assistance in any of these areas, please contact infoOregon@firstchildrensfinance.org 

Oregon Child Care Funding Program Resources

First Children’s Finance, in partnership with the Oregon Department of Early Learning and Care, has developed funding program resources packed with tips and tricks to help providers prepare for participation in Oregon’s public funding programs. These resources will help provide a clear understanding of Employment Related Day Care, Preschool Promise, and Baby Promise through comprehensive program overviews. Additionally, the self-assessment tools will help gauge your readiness to participate in these programs, ensuring you are well-prepared to secure and optimize public funding for your child care business.

Clicke here Preparing for Public Funding or the links below in your language to find out more.


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Meet Our State Team

Dr. Jumesha Wade

Oregon Director
Direct: 503-907-8917

Jack Bello

Business Development Specialist – Oregon
Direct: 541-253-5100

Valentina Barrett

Business Development Manager - Oregon - Bilingual (Spanish)
Direct: 541-253-2937

Jane Elin

Program Specialist – Oregon
Direct: 541-253-5806

Saunsuray Govere

Business Development Specialist - Oregon
Direct: 541-253-4322

Kyle Sanchez

Business Development Manager – Oregon
Direct: 541-253-2385

Jeniffer White

Business Development Specialist - Oregon - Bilingual (Spanish)
Direct: 541-253-4232