Jun
04
2012
BCBSNC Foundation Grant Drives More NC Produce to More NC Students
The North Carolina Department of Agriculture and the BCBSNC Foundation Team Up to Expand the NC Farm to School Program to 35 Additional School Systems
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – The...
May
08
2012
In December 2011, North Carolina was awarded one of nine Race to the Top-Early Learning Challenge (ELC) grants from the US Departments of Education and Health and Human Services. This investment of nearly $70 million over four years will...
Apr
11
2012
State Auditor Gives Organization Clean Bill of Financial Health
For the tenth consecutive year, The North Carolina Partnership for Children, Inc. (NCPC) has a “clean bill” of financial health, according to the Office of State Auditor. An audit of Fiscal...
Mar
27
2012
John Rex Endowment Invests Nearly $1.3M in Early Childhood Development
Lucy Daniels Center, Wake County Human Services and Wake County SmartStart will receive early childhood development grants totaling nearly $1.3 million from the John Rex Endowment.
The Lucy Daniels Center will...
Feb
14
2012
Hannah Matthews from CLASP summarizes how the President's budget impacts early childhood.
An $825 million increase for the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG), comprised of $325 million in discretionary funding and $500 million in mandatory funding (through approval...
Sep
27
2011
Congratulations to Dr. Olson Huff, Board Chair of The North Carolina Partnership for Children, Inc., on receiving the The Lifetime Achievement Award from the North Carolina GlaxoSmithKline Foundation. The award is given to an individual who has made...
Apr
27
2011
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
RALEIGH-For the ninth consecutive year, The North Carolina Partnership for Children, Inc. (NCPC) has a “clean bill” of financial health, according to the Office of State Auditor. An audit of Fiscal Year 2009-2010 Smart Start activities...
Nov
16
2010
BCBSNC Foundation Reinvests $100,000 into the Organization
The North Carolina Partnership for Children, Inc. (NCPC), the organization that oversees Smart Start, recently received a $100,000 grant from the Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (BCBSNC) Foundation. NCPC...
Oct
28
2010
From What’s New for Chatham Kids, a blog by the Chatham County Partnership for Children:
Congressman David Price speaks out on early childhood and education issues.
What can be done to make affordable housing for families a priority?
As a member of...
Oct
21
2010
The National Council of La Raza (NCLR) is releasing a new twelve-part series, Profiles of Latino Health: A Closer Look at Latino Child Nutrition. Each profile provides a snapshot of the latest research and data on issues affecting Latino...
