• Cuddle up Coat Drive

    Cuddle up Coat Drive

    It's that time of year again! Help us collect new and gently used children's coats for the 18th Annual Cuddle Up Coat Drive benefiting Cabarrus County's youngest community members!

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  • Voices for Children Luncheon

    Voices for Children Luncheon

    The Cabarrus County Partnership for Children invites nonprofit agencies, government officials, and the local community to join us for our annual Voices for Children Luncheon to celebrate our successes in early childhood education, health services, and family support programs during the 2023-2024 fiscal year.

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  • Request for Proposals

    Request for Proposals

    Request for Smart Start Funding Proposals | FY2025-2026 and FY2026-2027

    The Cabarrus County Partnership for Children is seeking qualified organizations with expertise in early childhood to support our local community with evidence-based or evidence-informed services for children birth to five and their families.

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  • Anne Laukaitis Champion for Children Award

    Anne Laukaitis Champion for Children Award

    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. This 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.

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OUR FUNDING PARTNERS

smart start                           NCPREK

Parent Resources

Child Care

  • Child Care Resources Inc.
    • Resources to help select a child care program that meets your family's specific needs.
  • Child Care Search
    • A program of Child Care Resources, Inc. that helps you find a child care program that meets your family's needs.

 


food & nutrition

 


health

children's hospitals

health services

  • Cabarrus Health Alliance
    • CHA is a public health agency offering numerous programs and services, including pediatric clinical services, immunizations, family support, dental care, and the Women, Infants, & Children program (WIC).
  • Medication Drop Box Locations
    • Medicine drop boxes in Cabarrus County are anonymous and a secure way to dispose of unused, unwanted or expired medications.

Free Apps

  • Text4Baby
    • A free app that makes it even easier for you to get critical health and safety information for your baby.
  • Milestone Tracker App (CDC)
    • Download the CDC's free Milestone Tracker app to find fun and easy activities for each age.

 


safety

Local agencies

Report abuse & neglect

safe sleep

  • Crib Information Center
    • Recalls, regulations and standards, and other resources related to cribs, bassinets or play yards from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

safety programs

  • Safe Kids Cabarrus
    • Child seat safety checks, firearm safety, and other programs to protect children in Cabarrus County.

 


Special needs & Mental Health

  • Amazing Grace Advocacy
    • Provides advocacy and support for families of children with a dual diagnosis of mental health and intellectual disabilities.
  • Cabarrus County Child Find
    • Offers a free screening and/or evaluation for children ages 2-5 who are suspected of having a developmental delay or disability.
  • Early Intervention Programs
    • Learn about local early intervention programs that are tailored to your child's needs.
  • NC Infant-Toddler Program
    • Provides support and services for families and their children, birth to three, who have special needs. Referrals are made to the Children's Developmental Services Agency (CDSA) locally. CDSA - 1065 Vinehaven Drive, Concord, NC 28028 - (704) 786-9181.
  • Partners Behavioral Health
    • Helping people with mental and behavioral needs get the services and support they need.

 

Cabarrus

1307 S Cannon Blvd
Kannapolis, NC 28083
P: 704.933.8278
F: 704.934.0029

Partnership

PO Box 87
Kannapolis, NC 28082

For Children

Financial information about this organization and a copy of its license are available from the State Solicitation Licensing Branch at 888-830-4989. This license is not an endorsement by the State. Contributions to Cabarrus Partnership for Children are tax deductible in conformance with IRS Standards.

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