National Disability Employment Awareness Month

All youth in Douglas County have access to unique educational opportunities that offer snapshots of career opportunities. National Disability Employment Awareness Month October is more than a beautiful fall month. It also marks the 79th National Disability Employment...

Oregon Instructional Leadership Conference

School leaders from across Douglas County attended a two-day Oregon Instructional Leadership Conference .  Building student success Student success is a priority for public school districts in Douglas County. To support this goal, Douglas Education Service District...

Peer2Peer 2024

Peer2Peer this year – 2024   Peer2Peer redefines summer jobs through mentorships. High School senior Aseal Parra loves tech and art. Ayden Jenkins is in eleventh grade and loves communicating and sports. This past summer the two South Umpqua High School...

Childcare Incentives

“If you enjoy working with children, consider looking into this amazing opportunity for fulfilling work that supports the community,” said Robin VanWinkle, Business Champions for Kids early learning program facilitator.     Douglas County Childcare Coalition...

Partner Sports Camp 2024

Partner Sports Camp The camp is FREE to participants, thanks to generous sponsors and donors! This summer we’ll celebrate our 18th year of Partner Sports Camp! Camp will take place July 8 -18, 2024 (Monday – Thursday) * Camp training date for partners is July 3.  To...

Sources of Strength

Glide Elementary School has integrated Sources of Strength curriculum, which is a strengths-based and evidence-informed suicide prevention and mental health program. Glide Elementary receives Sources Showcase Award May 29, 2024 – Glide Elementary School has...