Welcome Jaimie!

We are thrilled to introduce Jaimie Hanson as our new Administrative Coordinator. Jaimie is a resident of Mount Vernon and brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to her new role. Jaimie joins Kristen, Client Services Coordinator, and Nicole, Executive Director on the SELCC office team.

Mount Vernon Pool Pass Scholarships

Southeast Linn Community Center is offering scholarships for Mount Vernon pool passes for those with financial need. Scholarships are available to residents of the Lisbon and Mount Vernon school districts. A limited number of scholarships are available. Sign up opens Friday, April 16th and continues until scholarship funds are depleted. No early sign-ups or holds will be accepted. Apply online here or paper copies will be available at 108 S. Washington St in Lisbon during SELCC open hours, 9-4 Monday-Friday. Paper applications can also be left in the SELCC drop box outside of business hours. Scholarships will cover 80% of the cost and recipients will be responsible for 20%, which must be paid at the time of application. Payments may be made via credit card, cash (exact amount only) or check. Call 319-455-2844 with questions. Donations to this scholarship fund are also welcome. Please indicate “pool pass fund” when making a donation.

Welcome Kristen!

We are excited to announce the newest addition to our team. Kristen Bellamy started as our Administrative Coordinator this week. She joins Rhonda, Client Services Coordinator, and Nicole, Executive Director. Kristen is a Mount Vernon resident who has volunteered for SELCC and we are thrilled to have her on board as staff!

Drive Through Food Pantry

The FFT Committee along with SELCC are sponsoring a Drive Through Food Pantry For Mt. Vernon & Lisbon Community Members
Wednesday, June 17, 2020 4:00pm-7:00pm @Washington Elementary, Mt. Vernon

Please plan to stay in your car and pull up along the curb at Washington Elementary. Volunteers will put food boxes into your car. Please do not exit your vehicle. If you are unable to attend the drive through pantry during these hours, contact Kate Stanton at ​kstanton@mvcsd.org​ to arrange delivery.

SELCC Updates

In order to ensure the safety of our clients, volunteers and staff, SELCC’s building remains closed to the public.  Our essential services (weekly food pantry, senior meals) continue by delivery. We are also allowing ‘shopping’ in Freestyle Clothing Closet by appointment only. While we are still physically distanced, our staff is always here to serve your needs. Phones are staffed Monday-Friday 9-4. Please give us a call if we can help you.

SELCC Summer Challenge

Have a student entering 4th-7th grade? Sign them up for this summer’s adapted version of our FREE After School Cafe. Twice a week we’ll have opportunities for students to pick up snack bags, and take-home activity kits based on the week’s theme. Our After School Coordinator will also offer online demonstrations and other resources related to the themes. Help your student fill the long summer days! (Activities will be geared to this age group but younger siblings can also participate.) Register here  or call 455-2844 for more information.