Family / Provider Resource Hub
Our team put together an extensive list of resources to help local families, childcare providers and early educators during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Each resource includes a link where you can find more information if needed. Check back often as we are updating these resources regularly.
Updated 10/21/2020
PARENT RESOURCES
Child Care
- Openings in Cabarrus Child Care Centers for School Age Children, October 2020 Update
- DHHS Child Care Hotline Flyer: English | Español
Back to School Information
- Kannapolis City Schools - Plan 'A' Transition Chart (Pk-5)
- Cabarrus County Schools - Re-Entry Guide for Families
- Cabarrus County Preschool Applications
Supporting Children's Learning
- Remote Literacy Learning (National Center on Improving Literacy)
- Pre-K Online Learning Resources (NCDHHS)
- Dolly Parton's Imagination Library
- Reach Out and Read Learning Resources
COVID-19 Testing Sites
- COVID-19 Pop-Up Testing Sites Search (NCDHHS)
Health Resources
- Behavioral Health Resources / 24/7 Help Line: (704) 444-2400 (Atrium Health)
- Emergency Dental Care (Cabarrus Health Alliance) - If you are having a dental emergency call 704-920-1070
- Coronavirus Information/Resources (Cabarrus Health Alliance)
- "Moving Forward During Uncertain Times" (Jordan Institute for Families, UNC SSW)
- "Protecting Your Mental Health During a Pandemic: Tips for Parents of Medically Fragile Children" (Jordan Institute for Families, UNC SSW)
Search Local Resources
- Aunt Bertha - Search for free or reduced cost services in your area
- NCCARE360 - Connects individuals to local services and resources
- NC211 Public Search - Browse services by topic and location
Provider Resources
Funding Resources & Updates
CCSA COVID-19 Relief Fund
The Child Care Services Association's COVID-19 Relief Fund is now accepting applications for Phase II. Grants will range from $1,000 to $5,000 depending on the magnitude of the expressed needs and the number of qualified applicants awarded. Programs that are applied in Phase I may apply for Phase II. Click here to apply.
Early Educator & Early Education Business Administrator Program
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College has a scholarship/grant program for Early Childhood Educators and Directors that is funded by the Cabarrus Partnership for Children and Smart Start. Click here to learn more.