The Anne Laukaitis Champion for Children Award is in honor of Anne’s distinguished Smart Start leadership and her long career dedicated to the service of young children and families in Cabarrus County. The award is given annually to an exceptional individual at the local level who is devoted to public service and whose leadership qualities have resulted in significant change for the betterment of young children, families, and communities.

Our Fall 2022 Resources Library is now available! We will continuously update this page with the latest programs, services and tools that are available to families with children ages birth to five, as well as their child care providers and early educators. Continue reading to see what resources we've compiled for you!

NC Child just released its annual County Data Cards, highlighting key indicators of child health and well-being in North Carolina. These data benchmarks indicate how children were faring in 2020 - the first year of the pandemic. The data points can help elected officials adopt policies that allocate funds to make our communities stronger.

Continue reading to view the full Data Card for Cabarrus County.

Are you looking for work in a child care center or preschool in Cabarrus County? Then you've come to the right place!

The Cabarrus County Partnership for Children has compiled this library of job opportunities from child care centers and preschools throughout the county. Please click on the links below to learn more about each opportunity and to see how you can apply.