Administrative Staff Directory
| Name | Title | Phone Number |
|---|---|---|
| Mindy Leasure | Director | 360-442-2801 |
| Erin Mattison | Operations Manager | 360-442-2802 |
| Teresa Madsen | Administrative Services Manager | 360-442-2803 |
| Danielle Gilchrist | Area Manager, LCC East Center | 360-442-2826 |
| Patty Everdell | Area Manager, Barnes North and Castle Rock Centers | 360-578-6731 |
| Stephanie Dowd | Area Manager, Memorial Park and LCC West Centers | 360-578-6751 |
| Kristine Langley | Area Manager, Early Head Start Home Base | 360-578-6711 |
| Michelle Strozyk | Area Manager, Longview Early Head Start Partnership | 360-562-6603 |
| Skye Strayer | Enrollment Specialist | 360-442-2805 |
| Laurie Severson | School Readiness Specialist | 360-442-2821 |
| Chelie Murphy | Family Services/Parent Engagement Specialist | 360-442-2811 |
| Cassidy Aguirre | Fiscal Analyst | 360-442-2806 |
| Ryleigh Leatherwood | Health Specialist | 360-442-2807 |
| Sonja Sample | Disabilities Specialist | 360-442-2809 |
| Bryana Kowalski | Mental Health Specialist (0-3 and Broadway 3-5) | 360-560-5227 |
| Vacant | Mental Health Specialist (3-5) | 360-442-2810 |
Our Centers
| Center Name | Address | Phone Number |
|---|---|---|
| Broadway Early Head Start Home Base | 1410 - 8th Avenue, Longview, WA 98632 | 360-578-6711 |
| Barnes | 401 Barnes Street Building A, Kelso, WA 98626 | 360-578-6712 |
| Barnes North | 401 Barnes Street Building B, Kelso, WA 98626 | 360-578-6731 |
| Castle Rock | 620 Roake Avenue, Castle Rock, WA 98611 | 360-501-5409 |
| LCC East | 1730 - 20th Avenue, Longview, WA 98632 | 360-442-2826 |
| LCC West/Administration | 1720 - 20th Avenue, Longview, WA 98632 | 360-442-2800 |
| Memorial Park | 3602 Memorial Park Drive, Longview, WA 98632 | 360-578-6750 |
| Longview Early Head Start Program (LEHSP) | 2853 Hudson Street, Longview, WA 98632 | 360-575-7149 |
| Wallace | 1107 South 4th, Kelso, WA 98626 | 360-578-6760 |
Non-Discrimination Notice
Lower Columbia College provides equal opportunity in education and employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, citizenship or immigration status, age, perceived or actual physical or mental disability, pregnancy, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, creed, religion, honorably discharged veteran or military status, or use of a trained guide god or service animal as required by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title VII of the Civil Right Act of 1964, Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972, Sections 504 and 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Americans with Disabilities Act and ADA Amendment Act, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, the Volence Against Women Reauthorization Act and Washington State's Law Against Discrimination, Chaper 49.60 RCW and their implementing regulations. All inquiries regarding compliance with Title IX, access, equal opportunity and/or grievance procedures should be directed to Vice President of Foundation, HR & Legal Affairs, 1600 Maple Street, PO Box 2010, Longview, WA 98632, title9@lowercolumbia.edu, Phone number, (360) 442-2120, Phone number/TTY (800) 833-6388.
USDA Non-Discrimination Statement
In accordance with federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including gender identity and sexual orientation), disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity.
Program information may be made available in languages other than English. Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication to obtain program information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language), should contact the responsible state or local agency that administers the program or USDA's TARGET Center at 202-720-2600 (voice and TTY) or contact USDA through the Federal Relay Services at 800-877-8339.
To file a program discrimination complaint, a Complainant should complete a Form AD-3027, USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form which can be obtained online at: https://www.usda.gov/sites/default/files/documents/ad-3027.pdf, from any USDA office, by calling 866-632-9992, or by writing a letter addressed to USDA. The letter must contain the complainant's name, address, telephone number, and a written description of the alleged discriminatory action in sufficient detail to inform the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights (ASCR) about the nature and date of an alleged civil rights violation. The complete AD-3027 form or letter must be submitted to USDA by:
- mail:
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights
1400 Independence Avenue, SW
Washington, D.C. 20250-9410; or - fax:
833-256-1665 or 202-690-7442; or - email:
Program.Intake@usda.gov
This institution is an equal opportunity provider.
Head Start/EHS/ECEAP partners with Lower Columbia college in the following Early Learning programs:
Early Learning Center
Early Learning Center provides a full-service child care center for children of LCC students and employees. Please contact them at 360-442-2903 or https://lowercolumbia.edu/childcare/
Early Childhood Education Degree and Certificate Programs
Early Childhood Education (ECE)
ECE is a full-time program that provides students with both academic coursework and hands-on experience in preschool and public school settings.
Education
Direct transfer programs for students seeking a primary or secondary teaching certification.
To learn more about these programs and what else Lower Columbia College has to offer, please go to https://lowercolumbia.edu/programs/education.php for the latest information.