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Announcements & Events

Look here for the latest announcements and events. For information related to the pandemic and Coronavirus, please visit our COVID-19 page.

 

Dolly Parton's Imagination Library

Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library is dedicated to inspiring a love of reading by gifting books free of charge to children from birth to age five, through funding shared by Dolly Parton and local community partners in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Australia and Republic of Ireland.

Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library

Apprenticeship for current and future students

Apprenticeships at KCC prepare the next generation of tradespersons for the Klamath Basin and beyond. Apprentices are trained by current industry professionals through strategic partnerships with community businesses. Apprenticeships options include carpentry, cement mason, drywall taper/finisher, interior/exterior specialist, electrical, millwright, painter, and plumbing. Click the tabs to check the available apprenticeship programs offered at Klamath Community College.

Community Health Improvement Plan Survey

Healthy Klamath is working on developing their Community Health Improvement Plan and they want to hear from you!  They have identified several focus areas from the Community Health Assessment and they need your help prioritizing them.

https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/P7F75KT (English)

https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/F5FMXZY (Spanish)

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Stewart Lennox Clothes Closet

Open every 1st and 3rd Saturday of the month from 10 am – 2 pm at 5400 HWY 66.  Located in the modular behind the old Fairhaven Elementary School.  All Clothes Are FREE!

View the flyer

 

Check out Integral Youth Services!

Integral Youth Services works with community partners to develop programs that encourage a positive support system for youth ages 1-18 years.

Outreach Programs include H.E.L.P., Exodus House, Summer Lunches, and the Nutrition HUB.

Life Skills Programs include  John’s House, Independent Living, and Summer Work Crew.

Click on the links to learn more, or visit the IYS website.

Emergency Broadband Benefit

Get up to $50 off your monthly internet service

CenturyLink is proud to be an approved internet provider for the Emergency Broadband Benefit Program. This new, temporary federal program was announced on May 12, 2021 as part of a COVID stimulus package.  Eligible households can receive up to $50 per month (up to $75 per month for households on Tribal Lands) towards broadband service.

Click here to learn how to qualify.

A Parent is a Child’s First Teacher!

Experienced Educator and Facilitator Kathleen Walker Henderson will share more ways to use your Green Teach My Preschooler Kit. View these 4 short and hands-on presentations to help get your child ready to learn. Use the links or go to Take Root Parenting on YouTube and discover more ways to use these tools every day.

Session 1

Session 2

Safe Shelter and Rent Assistance

Oregon farmers are facing reduced bed capacity as a result of new OSHA guidelines on bed spacing.  This will reduce the number of beds in labor camps across Oregon. These funds are aimed at providing alternative sheltering for farmworkers across Oregon during the various harvests. Please call 1-855-215-6158 and select Safe Sheltering of Farmworkers in the menu option.

New Program Update:  Safe Shelter & Rent Relief for farmworkers Program now allows assistance with rent, utilities, and other services.

Funds provided by Oregon Housing & Community Services.

Refugio Seguro para Trabajadores Agricolas y Asistencia de Renta

Los agricultores de Oregon enfrentan una capacidad de cama reducida como resultado de las nuevas pautas de OSHA sobre el espaciamiento de la cama. Esto reducirá la cantidad de camas en los campos de trabajo en todo Oregon. Estos fondos están destinados a proporcionar refugio alternativo para los trabajadores agrícolas en todo Oregon durante las diversas cosechas. Llame al 1-855-215-6158 y seleccione Safe Sheltering of Farmworkers en la opción de menu.

Actualización del nuevo programa: Refugio seguro y alivio de alquiler para trabajadores agrícolas El programa ahora permite asistencia con el alquiler, los servicios públicos y otros servicios.

Fondos provistos por Oregon Housing & Community Service.

Klamath Family Head Start Guide to a Hybrid Model of Learning

Remote Learning

Klamath Family Head Start continues to support families with Remote Learning Services, through the outreach of teachers & other support staff, when necessary.

 If a class is required to close due to COVID, we will use a combination of phone calls, video calls, texts, & emails to support families.