Registration For Preschool For All Is Open!

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Get Your Applications In!

Preschool For All applications reopen today!

Portland Parks Preschool | Matt Dishman Community Center | Preschool For All

Preschoolers stand in a line dressed as spaceships holding projects they made for a Nasa learning day.

Apply For Portland Parks Preschool:

Portland Parks & Recreation is excited to share that applications for the Preschool For All 2026–2027 school year have reopened and we have space available at Matt Dishman Community Center!

Matt Dishman—Your Community Preschool

Class meets: Monday through Friday • 9am to 3pm September 2026 through June 2027
Location: 77 Northeast Knott Street • Portland

Portland Parks Preschool is dedicated to providing a play-based, child-centered, and inclusive educational preschool program. Our program is based on the developmental philosophy that children develop and grow at their own rate, and it is our goal to honor where each child is in their development.

Why families love it:

Weekly walks to the new Albina Library for story time
Indoor pool with family swim right after pick‑up
Fitness center, plus registered classes, and drop-in activities for all ages on site, including youth sports and art classes, teen/adult boxing, lap swim, water aerobics, and more

Portland Parks Preschool is a Preschool for All provider.
Learn more: portland.gov/parks/preschool

Learn More!

How To Register

Enrollment is managed through Multnomah County’s Preschool for All program. Eligible families can apply at Multnomah County Preschool for All or with help from a Family Navigator.

To be eligible, a child must be 3 or 4 by September 1 of the preschool year and have a parent or legal guardian living in Multnomah County.

Preschool for All Applications

Portland Parks Preschool | 503-444-0682 | krisit.lilly@portlandoregon.gov

Portland Parks & Recreation

1120 SW Fifth Avenue, Suite 858 Portland, OR 97204 • 503-823-2525

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