Strong Beginnings
Strong Beginnings provides developmentally appropriate, play-based learning experiences that help children build social-emotional, language, literacy, and early learning skills before entering kindergarten.
Strong Beginnings is funded through a grant from the State of Michigan and is free for families that qualify.
A child must be three years old on or before December 1st of the school year. While priority is given to children who are three by September 1st, those turning three between September 1st and December 1st can also enroll. Students must live in Michigan.
- Cost: Free for Families that Qualify
- Hours: Monday - Thursday from 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
- Class Size: Limited to 15 students
Dooley Center Enrollment
Enrollment Hours
Monday - Friday
8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
The Dooley Center
16170 Canberra
Roseville, MI 48066
South of 13 Mile Road, west of Groesbeck
Contact Us
Katelyn Walkowski, Administrative Assistant
Billing Questions
Julianne Schultz, Accountant
Early Childhood Care
Early Childhood Care is available to students who are also enrolled at the Dooley Center in tuition preschool, Strong Beginnings or GSRP.
- Days:
- Monday - Thursday
- 7:00 - 8:30 a.m.
- 3:30 - 6:00 p.m.
- $5.50/hour, minimum one hour for AM or PM
- Friday - Only for GSRP Students
- Half Day - $30.25 flat rate
- AM: 7:00 - 12:30 p.m.
- PM: 12:30 - 6:00 p.m.
- Full Day - $60.50 flat rate
- 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
- Half Day - $30.25 flat rate
- Monday - Thursday
For more information, please visit the Early Childhood Care page.