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Bates Early Childhood Learning Center - South

Early Head Start

Early Childhood Education and Assistance Program (ECEAP)

Working Connections (DCYF)

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Wheelchair Accessible

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Bates Early Childhood Learning Center - Downtown

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Bates Early Learning Center is available to students, staff and community children. The Bates Early Learning Center has locations at Downtown Campus and South Campus with three off-campus locations, in Eastside Tacoma, Fife/Milton, and Puyallup:

The center follows the college calendar [https://www.calendarwiz.com/calendars/calendar.php?crd=btc] for open days.

Early Head Start, for infants and toddlers, is a low-cost program for families that qualify for the DSHS Working Connections Child Care Subsidy. ECEAP, is a free preschool program for qualifying children ages 3-5 years. ECEAP has two program models: a six-hour, school-day program from 8:30 a.m.- 2:30pm, or an extended-day program outside those hours.