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Bates Family Study Center

  • Child Development Center
    This laboratory preschool for student training, research and service to the community includes the Oregon Head Start Program.
  • Family Policy Program
    Supported by the Barbara Emily Knudson Endowment, this program offers education, applied research and evaluation to improve the well-being of individuals and families across the lifespan.

Early Childhood Leadership Directions
Early Childhood Leadership Directions (ECLD) is a highly successful professional development program that prepares exemplary leaders in health, mental health, human services, and education. In 2007-8, ECLD receives support from the Northwest Health Foundation, the Oregon Community Foundation, the Carpenter Foundation, the OSU Women's Giving Circle, and individual donors to strengthen leaders' competence and capacity to enhance health and mental health for young children and their families in rural Oregon communities.

Gerontology Program
This program prepares undergraduate and graduate students to work with older adults in human services, health care, counseling, nutrition, pharmacy and senior facilities.

Rural Links
The Rural Links Project is a collaboration among three universities on four campuses and rural community partners to recruit, prepare and place licensed early interventionists and preschool/elementary teachers of children with significant disabilities in rural areas where they are most needed.


 
 
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