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Meeting Announcement
Stanly County Partnership for Children (Smart Start) will host its regularly scheduled Executive Committee meeting on:
Monday, August 17, 2020 at noon via Zoom
This will be a virtual Zoom meeting. If you are a community member who would like to attend virtually, please contact Linda Solomon @ 704-982-2038 ext. 221 or at lsolomon@stanlypartnership.org in order to receive access to the meeting.
For further information call 704-982-2038 x 221.
Public Meeting Announcement
Stanly County Partnership for Children (Smart Start) will host a meeting of the FY 2020-21 Stanly County Planning/Advisory Committee for North Carolina Pre-Kindergarten Program (NC Pre-K) on:
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In response to the COVID-19 we are suspending all professional development training, temporarily closing our Early Childhood Resource Center (ECRC) and postponing all community-based activities effective immediately.
And in an effort to slow the spread of COVID-19 (Coronavirus), our office will be closed to the public for a minimum of two weeks beginning March 18, 2020. We will have limited staff on site at this time. Our staff will be teleworking during this time and will have access to their email and voicemail to assist you. You can access our staff contact list at: https://www.stanlypartnership.org/staff.
Because of the state of emergency, our NC Pre-K department has chosen to change the process for accepting NC Pre-K applications. Until further notice, we will not take applications face-to-face. If you have already received and completed an application, please return it via fax, email or mail (information is listed below). If possible, include the necessary documentation, as listed in the cover letter, as well. If you would like for us to mail you an application, please call and let us know or message us on Facebook.
NC Pre-K Contact Information:
Phone: 704-982-2038 ext. 239
Email: tplowman@stanlypartnership.org
Fax: 704-983-8981
While challenging and inconvenient, these short-term limitations and restrictions will mitigate long term effects to our workforce and families.
Thank you for your patience and cooperation as we continue to navigate through this evolving and unprecedented public health emergency. Continue to follow-us on social media for updates and resources.
Tammy H. Albertson, Executive Director
