South Coast Early Learning promotes positive life experiences and growth by connecting families with young children to a broad network of community resources and support. Meet the amazing staff that make this work happen.
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Celcionna Volluz
Support Specialist
cvolluz@screlhub.com
Celcionna is a dedicated Support Specialist at the South Coast Regional Early Learning Hub, where she leverages a strong foundation in psychology and a passion for early childhood education to support educators, families, and community partners.
With a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Southern Virginia University, Celcionna built a strong foundation in human behavior, learning theories, and developmental psychology. She is currently pursuing a master’s degree in clinical counseling, deepening her expertise in therapeutic interventions, family dynamics, and mental health support for young children and their caregivers.
Over the past decade, Celcionna has traveled extensively, working with families from diverse cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds. These global experiences have sharpened her cultural competence and reinforced her belief that early childhood education is most effective when it honors each family’s unique strengths and challenges. As she progresses in her graduate studies and professional career, she remains passionate about shaping policies and practices that elevate the early learning field and empower the next generation to thrive.
Corinne Potts
Collaborative Projects Coordinator
cpotts@screlhub.com
Corinne has been working in the field of early child education in one capacity or another for most of her professional career. In that time, she has been a teacher in infant/toddler and preschool programs, a home visitor, parenting educator, an early childhood center director, and curricula developer & trainer.
The gift of participation in a quality early learning program, regardless of program model, is something that she has seen make remarkable change for good in the lives of children and families.
Corinne is excited to see the direction our region is moving towards in strengthening our collaboration efforts for the betterment of our communities and systems.
Jessica Porter
Development Director
jporter@screlhub.com
Jessica comes from a program development and contract management background, previously working with Oregon Coast Community Action in multiple capacities, including intensive home visiting, as well as program design, implementation, and supervision.
Since 2019, Jessica has led strategic initiatives to support families across the region, including developing, guiding, and monitoring comprehensive plans to establish coordinated enrollment and ensure equitable access to early learning opportunities.
With a bachelor’s degree in Applied Psychology and a master’s in Human Development and Family Science, Jessica has a passion for building community systems to support our children and families. She is grateful and excited to be part of the amazing SCREL team.
Lauren Halliday-Haywood
Early Childhood Specialist
lhallidayhaywood@screlhub.com
Lauren is an Early Childhood Specialist working with the Every Child Belongs Initiative, partnering with service providers to support young children through relationship-based practices and fostering healthy social-emotional development.
She has completed an Associate’s of Arts in Early Childhood Education from Cuesta Community College in California, and a Bachelor’s of Science in Early Childhood Development from Southern Oregon University. Lauren’s past experience includes working with children and families in diverse educational settings and roles, including family engagement, teaching, and assisting children with special needs.
Lauren is excited to partner with our community to support inclusion and accessibility to quality early childhood education services for all children and the adults in their lives.
Skaidra Scholey Tilley
Strategic Initiatives Coordinator
sscholeytilley@screlhub.com
Skaidra focuses on implementing the Prenatal through Third Grade Alignment project in our communities.
Skaidra initially working at the SCREL Hub as the Regional Coordinator for Home Visiting. Previously, she was the Program Development Director and Recruiting Manager for North Bend Medical Center. She holds an MBA in Sustainable Systems and a BA in Asian Studies from University of Hawaii at Manoa.
She is an advocate for positive change on the South Coast, bringing together non-traditional partners, and applying her organizational leadership development work experience in early learning.
Skaidra appreciates being part of a dynamic team doing impactful work in our communities.
Vanessa Broadley
Community Engagement Coordinator
vbroadley@screlhub.com
Vanessa Broadley is a passionate advocate for families and communities, bringing over 12 years of experience in youth development, family engagement, and community empowerment. She began her career supporting children and families through the YMCA and later served as a Family Engagement Specialist and Parent Educator with South Coast Head Start/ORCCA. Her deep-rooted commitment to equitable access and family support continued in her role as a Community Navigator with the South Coast Regional Early Learning (SCREL) Hub, where she facilitated monthly Parent Cafés and connected families across Coos, Curry, and Coastal Douglas counties with vital local and state resources.
Now serving as SCREL’s Community Engagement Coordinator, Vanessa focuses on building collaborative relationships between systems and the communities they serve. She works to ensure that family and community voices inform program development and delivery, with a special emphasis on elevating those from underserved backgrounds.
Vanessa holds a Bachelor’s degree in Behavioral Science from California State University, Los Angeles. As a proud military spouse, she has lived in diverse regions across the U.S. with her family and their beloved dog. She thrives on connecting with others, embracing new experiences, and championing resilient, thriving communities.