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Quality Care Connections

Quality Care Connections is Lane County's Child Care Resource and Referral Agency. We support the local child care and early learning workforce, families, and larger community.

QCC Services

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

  • Rusty Keeler Comes to Eugene! Join our event, Rewilding Childhood with Rusty Keeler, for a fun, interactive training event. Register Here. 
  • The Every Child Belongs Program is open in Lane County. Looking for support? Complete the Request for Support Form to connect with local ECB services on the Every Child Belongs website.
  • UPDATED Immigration Support Resources: See printable PDFs for Immigration Resources in English and Spanish. Read more on the Department of Early Learning and Care website.

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Providers and Early Educators

Quality Care Connections provides training, consultation, resources, and more to support you and your program.
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Parents and Families

We provide resources for understanding child care types, quality indicators, and searching for child care and early education services.
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Community Members

Connect with us to support the child care workforce in Lane County.
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Market Price and Supply Study Happening Now!

Child care and early education programs across the state are being asked to complete the Market Price and Supply Study to inform the state of current child care cost and availability. To participate, program owners and directors can choose one of three options:

For more information, please check out the 2024 Report Data from Oregon State University.

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Childcare providers are looking for staff!

Proveedores de Cuidado Infantil En Busca de Trabajadores!

About QCC

Poster of mission, vision, values

Mission: To provide equitable and accessible services and support to early learning professionals, ensuring that children and families in our community thrive.

Vision: A community in which a well-supported early learning workforce provides accessible quality care that meets the needs of a diverse population of children and families.

Values: Collaboration, Education, Integrity, Equity, Innovation.

Learn more about Oregon Child Care Resource and Referral services

QCC Services Flyers (PDFs for print): English flyer / Spanish flyer

Contact Quality Care Connections

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Quality Care Connections
Lane Community College
4000 East 30th Avenue
Eugene, OR 97405
Campus Location: Building 24
Office Hours: Monday- Friday* 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Phone Hours: Monday- Friday* 8:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
*Our office is closed on Fridays during the summer.