Smart Start of Mecklenburg County and Read Charlotte Announce Ready4K Texting Service Partnership
Smart Start of Mecklenburg County and Read Charlotte are excited to announce a partnership around providing a free texting service to more families with children ages 0- 5 in Mecklenburg County. Ready4K is a unique, evidence-based texting service designed to support...
Governor Proclaims February “Parenting Education Awareness Month”
Early childhood home visiting and parenting education programs strengthen the relationship between parents and children by increasing parenting skills and building confidence. Early childhood home visiting is one powerful way that parenting education is delivered....
Encouraging Children to Wear Masks
In our current pandemic environment, face masks have become an everyday norm. Even as an adult, it can be challenging at time to wear a mask for prolonged periods of time, but these challenges are even greater for the youngest members of the community, especially...
‘The Library that Dolly Built’ to Premiere Online in December 2020
Save the date for a free online premiere of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library’s new documentary, ‘The Library That Dolly Built: Celebrating the People Who Made Dolly’s Dream Come True’ on December 9 at 7:00pm EST! This exciting virtual...
Public Pre-K Options for Mecklenburg County Families during COVID-19
Decades of research have shown that pre-kindergarten makes a difference in the school readiness of children. Not just in the short-term to get children ready to succeed in school, but in the long-term as children grow up, become employed, and contribute to the...Upcoming Events
May
25
Wed
2022
8:00 am
Child Seat Safety Inspections
@ Various Locations
Child Seat Safety Inspections
@ Various Locations
May 25 @ 8:00 am – 11:30 am
Did you know that Safe Kids Charlotte Mecklenburg hosts FREE child safety seat inspections? These inspections occur on Wednesdays at local police and fire stations. Certified technicians inspect and help families install car seats. No appointment[...]
May
26
Thu
2022
12:00 pm
Opportunity for Influence
Opportunity for Influence
May 26 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Opportunity for Influence: A Digital Experience Charlotte remains last among the 50 largest US cities and Mecklenburg 99 out of 100 counties in upward mobility. A city task force was devised and identified three interrelated[...]
Jun
1
Wed
2022
8:00 am
Child Seat Safety Inspections
@ Various Locations
Child Seat Safety Inspections
@ Various Locations
Jun 1 @ 8:00 am – 11:30 am
Did you know that Safe Kids Charlotte Mecklenburg hosts FREE child safety seat inspections? These inspections occur on Wednesdays at local police and fire stations. Certified technicians inspect and help families install car seats. No appointment[...]
Jun
8
Wed
2022
8:00 am
Child Seat Safety Inspections
@ Various Locations
Child Seat Safety Inspections
@ Various Locations
Jun 8 @ 8:00 am – 11:30 am
Did you know that Safe Kids Charlotte Mecklenburg hosts FREE child safety seat inspections? These inspections occur on Wednesdays at local police and fire stations. Certified technicians inspect and help families install car seats. No appointment[...]
Jun
11
Sat
2022
10:00 am
MECK Pre-K Enrollment, Screening...
@ Bette Rae Thomas Recreation Center
MECK Pre-K Enrollment, Screening...
@ Bette Rae Thomas Recreation Center
Jun 11 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
If your child is already enrolled for the 2022-2023 school year, bring them to this event to complete the required health and development screenings free of charge. Staff will also be onsite to assist with[...]
Jun
15
Wed
2022
8:00 am
Child Seat Safety Inspections
@ Various Locations
Child Seat Safety Inspections
@ Various Locations
Jun 15 @ 8:00 am – 11:30 am
Did you know that Safe Kids Charlotte Mecklenburg hosts FREE child safety seat inspections? These inspections occur on Wednesdays at local police and fire stations. Certified technicians inspect and help families install car seats. No appointment[...]
Jun
17
Fri
2022
8:30 am
Board Meeting
@ CFSC Board Room
Board Meeting
@ CFSC Board Room
Jun 17 @ 8:30 am – 10:00 am
Meetings will be held in the CFSC Boardroom, with a Zoom option as well. Please call 704-943-9492 if you would like to request access or need any additional information.
Jun
18
Sat
2022
8:00 am
Impact Early Childhood Education...
@ UNC Charlotte Student Union
Impact Early Childhood Education...
@ UNC Charlotte Student Union
Jun 18 @ 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
The Impact Early Childhood Education Summit is a gathering of Early Childhood Education Professionals, parents, and caregivers aimed at celebrating and supporting those who are helping children, birth through third grade, to grow strong roots[...]
Jun
22
Wed
2022
8:00 am
Child Seat Safety Inspections
@ Various Locations
Child Seat Safety Inspections
@ Various Locations
Jun 22 @ 8:00 am – 11:30 am
Did you know that Safe Kids Charlotte Mecklenburg hosts FREE child safety seat inspections? These inspections occur on Wednesdays at local police and fire stations. Certified technicians inspect and help families install car seats. No appointment[...]