2023-2024 Highlights:   Smart Start as the State’s Early Childhood Infrastructure

2023-2024 Highlights: Smart Start as the State’s Early Childhood Infrastructure

The Smart Start Network serves as the backbone of North Carolina's early childhood system, connecting state and local efforts to create opportunities for young children and families to thrive. With a coordinated vision for early childhood both locally and...

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2023-2024 Highlights: Advancing Leadership and Collaborative Systems within the Smart Start Network

2023-2024 Highlights: Advancing Leadership and Collaborative Systems within the Smart Start Network

In partnership with state agencies, philanthropy, and other organizations, NCPC collaborated on statewide projects and initiatives to enhance the state’s ability to support children and families.  Capacity and Sustainability through Shared Services  NCPC established a Shared Services Department in 2022 to...

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