PAASSS is a community collaborative serving Plano, IL and the surrounding areas with a promise to support children and families in their journey to success in learning and life.
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PAASSS Community Listening Sessions
PAASSS Community Listening Sessions are a great chance to share your thoughts, connect with others, and help shape the future of PAASSS. Come as you are, bring your ideas, and let’s have a meaningful conversation together! Sessions are held in Kendall and Grundy Counties.

PAASSS Releases the 2026 Bilingual Activity Calendar
PAASSS is excited to share the launch of our 2026 Bilingual Activity Calendar, now available on paasss.org. This year’s calendar features our beloved mascot squirrels, Grundy and Kendall, on an imaginative journey through outer space while offering families free, simple, and engaging daily activities all year long.

PAASSS Receives Birth to Five Illinois Funding
The Plano Area Alliance Supporting Student Success (PAASSS) has been awarded $66,000 in new funding from Birth to Five Illinois to expand family engagement, strengthen community partnerships, and enhance coordinated early childhood systems across Grundy and Kendall Counties (Region 24).
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