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Children of the Valley After School Program

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COV is a referral-based after-school program for under-resourced children in Skagit Valley.

11/04/2026

Día de los Mu***os Across COV! 💜🌼

Across our COV sites, students learned about the traditions and meaning of Día de los Mu***os. From creating their own ofrendas to exploring the beauty of this celebration, each site made meaningful memories honoring loved ones.

¡Día de los Mu***os en COV! 💜🌼

En nuestros sitios de COV, los estudiantes aprendieron sobre las tradiciones y el significado del Día de los Mu***os. Desde crear sus propias ofrendas hasta conocer esta hermosa celebración, cada sitio creó momentos especiales para honrar y recordar a nuestros seres queridos.

11/04/2026

Volunteer of the Week: Lizbeth! 💜

Meet Lizbeth, one of our amazing Washington Site volunteers! She is studying Early Childhood Education at Skagit Valley College and hopes to become an elementary school teacher.
Her favorite part of COV is seeing students smile, have fun, and enjoy their time together!
Thank you, Lizbeth, for being part of our COV family!

¡Voluntaria de la Semana: Lizbeth! 💜
¡Conozcan a Lizbeth, una de nuestras increíbles voluntarias del sitio de Washington! Estudia Educación Infantil en Skagit Valley College y espera convertirse en maestra de primaria.
¡Su parte favorita de COV es ver a los estudiantes sonreír y divertirse!
¡Gracias, Lizbeth, por ser parte de nuestra familia COV!

11/03/2026

COV October Recap! 💜

A month full of learning, fun, and unforgettable memories across all our COV sites! We loved seeing our students learn, grow, and make memories together. We can’t wait to see what November brings!

¡Un mes lleno de aprendizaje, diversión y recuerdos inolvidables en todos nuestros sitios de COV! ¡Nos encanta ver a nuestros estudiantes aprender, crecer y crear recuerdos juntos! ¡Esperamos con emoción lo que traerá noviembre! 💜

11/03/2026

Our COV Washington students welcomed the Mount Vernon Public Library for a special storytime featuring This Moment Is Special: A Día de Mu***os Story! After the reading, students created colorful sugar skulls while learning about the traditions and cultural meaning of Día de Mu***os.

Thank you to the Mount Vernon Public Library for sharing this wonderful experience with our students! 💜

¡Nuestros estudiantes recibieron al personal de la Biblioteca Pública de Mount Vernon para una lectura especial de This Moment Is Special: A Día de Mu***os Story! Después, crearon coloridas calaveras de azúcar mientras aprendían sobre las tradiciones y el significado cultural del Día de Mu***os.

¡Gracias a la Biblioteca Pública de Mount Vernon por compartir esta hermosa experiencia con nuestros estudiantes! 💜

10/30/2026

Our 2025-2026 Impact Report is here! 💜

It was a big year. We launched our Dream Big Campaign, supported families through historic flooding, expanded our classrooms, grew our Middle School Bike Club, and kicked oﬀ our 20th year serving Skagit Valley.

See everything your support made possible at
covmv.org/impact-report.

10/30/2026

Volunteers Needed at Our Bethany Site! 💜

We’re looking for volunteers to fill the following needs:

🚐 Van Driver: Fridays at 5:45 PM
📚 4th Grade Tutors: Thursdays & Fridays
📚 5th Grade Tutors: Tuesdays & Thursdays

Interested in volunteering? Email [email protected] to learn more!

Thank you for supporting our students! 💜

10/29/2026

🚲 Mount Vernon Fall Bike Club!

Last Wednesday, our students celebrated their final ride to Haggen! Saying goodbye is bittersweet, but seeing them ride home on their own bikes makes it all worthwhile. We’re so proud of them!

¡Club de Bicicletas de Otoño en Mount Vernon! 💜

¡El miércoles pasado, nuestros estudiantes celebraron su último paseo a Haggen! Nos da tristeza despedirnos, pero nos llena de alegría verlos regresar a casa en sus propias bicicletas. ¡Estamos muy orgullosos de ellos!

The COV Bike Club is supported with funding from Washington’s Climate Commitment Act. The CCA supports Washington’s climate action efforts by putting cap-and-invest dollars to work reducing climate pollution, creating jobs, and improving public health. Information about the CCA is available at www.climate.wa.gov.

El COV Bike Club cuenta con el apoyo financiero de la Ley de Compromiso Climático de Washington. La CCA apoya los esfuerzos de acción climática de Washington al destinar los fondos del programa de límite y comercialización para reducir la contaminación climática, crear empleos y mejorar la salud pública. La información sobre la CCA está disponible en www.climate.wa.gov.

10/28/2026

💜 Volunteer of the Week: Nancy! 🌟

Meet Nancy, an 8th grader from Bethany who has volunteered with COV for 3 years! She loves our teen workshops and now dreams of becoming a teacher. Thank you, Nancy! 💜

Voluntaria de la Semana: Nancy! 🌟

¡Nancy es estudiante de 8.º grado en Bethany y lleva 3 años como voluntaria en COV! Le encantan nuestros talleres para adolescentes y ahora sueña con ser maestra. ¡Gracias, Nancy! 💜

10/27/2026

Still Celebrating This Special Honor! 💜🏆

We’re excited to share that Children of the Valley earned
1st Place for Best Nonprofit and was named a Finalist for Best Childcare in the 2026 Best of the Best Skagit Valley Community Choice Awards! 🎉

A huge thank-you to our community for your votes, continued support, and belief in our mission. We’re so grateful to be part of a community that helps us inspire kids to dream BIG! 💜

10/27/2026

🎾 Tennis Club is back at Bethany every Friday! This is our fourth year partnering with Skagit Tennis Association to help our students build skills, confidence, and a love for tennis. Thank you for your continued support! 💜

🎾 ¡El Club de Tenis regresa a Bethany todos los viernes! Este es nuestro cuarto año colaborando con Skagit Tennis Association para ayudar a nuestros estudiantes a desarrollar sus habilidades, confianza y amor por el tenis. ¡Gracias por su continuo apoyo! 💜

Address

1318 S 18th Street
Mount Vernon, WA
98274

Opening Hours

Monday	1pm - 6pm
Tuesday	1pm - 6pm
Wednesday	1pm - 6pm
Thursday	1pm - 6pm
Friday	1pm - 6pm

Website

http://www.childrenofthevalleymv.org/

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