Outreach to Child Care from Jackson County Library Services is a free early literacy program serving child care centers and homes in Jackson County. Sites caring for four or more children ages zero to six are eligible to receive monthly book bags and 15–30-minute story times.  Outreach to Child Care is currently unable to add more Storytime programming. To be added to the waitlist, please contact our program. *All Outreach to Child Care resources and services are available in English and/or Spanish


Outreach to Child Care de Jackson County Library Services es un programa gratuito de alfabetizaciĂ³n temprana que atiende a los centros de cuidado infantil y hogares en el condado de Jackson. Los sitios que cuidan a cuatro o mĂ¡s niños de cero a seis años son eligibles para recibir bolsas de libros mensuales y horas de cuentos de 15 a 30 minutos. Outreach to Childcare actualmente no tiene la capacidad añadir mĂ¡s programas de horas de cuentos. Para ser puesto en la lista de espera, por favor contĂ¡ctenos.*Todos los recursos y servicios de Outreach to Child Care estĂ¡n disponibles en inglĂ©s y/o español.



Monthly Book Bags

Each monthly book bag contains a unique mix of 40 age-appropriate titles. Along with the book bags, providers may request supplemental materials such as themed bags of 10 books on selected topics, boxes of 10 board books for babies, and children’s music CDs.

Materials are sent to your closest branch for pick up. If delivery to the home or site is needed, it can be arranged.

For more information, or to request this service, please contact Emily Hawks at 541.774.6564 or ehawks@jcls.org

Cada bolsa de libros mensual contiene una combinaciĂ³n Ăºnica de 40 tĂ­tulos apropiados para la edad. Junto con las bolsas de libros, los proveedores pueden solicitar materiales complementarios como bolsas temĂ¡ticas de 10 libros sobre temas seleccionados, cajas de 10 libros de cartĂ³n para bebes y CDs de mĂºsica para niños.

Los materiales se envĂ­an a la sucursal de la biblioteca mĂ¡s cercana para que los recojan. Si se necesita la entrega a domicilio o en el lugar, se puede organizar.

Monthly Book Bags


Each monthly book bag contains a unique mix of 40 age-appropriate titles. Along with the book bags, providers may request supplemental materials such as themed bags of 10 books on selected topics, boxes of 10 board books for babies, and children’s music CDs.

Materials are sent to your closest branch for pick up. If delivery to the home or site is needed, it can be arranged.

For more information, or to request this service, please contact Emily Hawks at 541.774.6564 or ehawks@jcls.org

Español

Cada bolsa de libros mensual contiene una combinaciĂ³n Ăºnica de 40 tĂ­tulos apropiados para la edad. Junto con las bolsas de libros, los proveedores pueden solicitar materiales complementarios como bolsas temĂ¡ticas de 10 libros sobre temas seleccionados, cajas de 10 libros de cartĂ³n para bebes y CDs de mĂºsica para niños.

Los materiales se envĂ­an a la sucursal de la biblioteca mĂ¡s cercana para que los recojan. Si se necesita la entrega a domicilio o en el lugar, se puede organizar.

drawing of books with flowers coming out of them



Interested in Volunteering with Outreach to Child Care?


We have a variety of opportunities available, such as providing storytimes, delivering book bags, or helping to maintain our branch’s collection. Please note your interest in Outreach to Child Care when filling out the volunteer application.







Emily Hawks

Library Specialist

Kateri Warnick

Library Specialist