Administrative Staff Directory
| Name | Title | Phone Number |
|---|---|---|
| Mindy Leasure | Director | 360-442-2801 |
| Erin Mattison | Assistant Director | 360-442-2802 |
| Teresa Madsen | Administrative Services Manager | 360-442-2803 |
| Danielle Gilchrist | Area Manager, LCC East Center | 360-442-2826 |
| Andrea Jones | Area Manager, Barnes and Wallace Centers | 360-578-6712 |
| 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 | ERSEA Program Support Supervisor | 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 |
| Vickie Giles | Transportation Manager | 360-442-2800 |
| 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 |
USDA Non-Discrimination Statement
In accordance with Federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, the USDA, it Agencies, offices, and employees, and institutions participating in or administering USDA programs are prohibited from discriminating based on race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity in any program or activity conducted or funded by USDA. Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication for program information (e.g. Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language, etc.), should contact the Agency (State or local) where they applied for benefits. Individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing or have speech disabilities may contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339. Additionally, program information may be made available in language other than English.
To file a program complaint of discrimination, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form (AD-3027) and at any USDA office, or write a letter addressed to USDA and provide in the letter all of the information requested in the form. To request a copy of the complaint form, call (866) 632-9992. Submit your completed form or letter to USDA by mail: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20250-9410; fax: (202) 690-7442; or email: program.intake@usda.gov.
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.