National Night Out (NNO) is an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie to make our neighborhoods safer, more caring places to live. National Night Out enhances the relationship between neighbors and law enforcement while bringing back a true sense of community. Furthermore, it provides a great opportunity to bring police and neighbors together under positive circumstances.

Continue reading to see details about the upcoming NNO events hosted by the Cabarrus County Sheriff's Office and the City of Kannapolis Police Department on August 6, 2024!

Find free nutritious summer meals for children 18 years and younger

Do you or someone you know have children in Cabarrus County who need nutritious meals over the summer? View this list of free summer meal programs for children and teens in Cabarrus County.

oPT-IN TO CHANGE TO NEW BILINGUAL ENGLISH/SPANISH BOOK COLLECTION

The Dollywood Foundation is excited to announce a new 100% Bilingual English/Spanish Imagination Library Book Collection in North Carolina.

The new option includes 100% Bilingual English/Spanish books from when the child enters the program until they graduate at age five. In addition, those families selecting this option can also select which language they would prefer communication to arrive in. Existing registrants may also switch over to one of these options if they wish.

The two options are:

1. English – Mostly English books with an occasional bilingual English/Spanish book
2. Bilingual English/Spanish – All bilingual English/Spanish books

Children who will be 4 years old on or before August 31, 2024 may qualify to attend a free, high-quality Cabarrus County Pre-K program!

Submit one universal application to see if your child qualifies to attend one of the free Cabarrus County Preschool programs in 2024-2025.