CHATHAM COUNTY PARTNERSHIP FOR CHILDREN
220 CHATHAM BUSINESS DRIVE, PITTSBORO, NC 27312 www.chathamkids.org

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Organizations Filed Purposes: IN COLLABORATION WITH OUR COMMUNITY PARTNERS, WE PLAN, FUND, AND IMPLEMENT QUALITY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION, HEALTH AND FAMILY SUPPORT INITIATIVES.

NC PRE-K - DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF NC PREKINDERGARTEN PROGRAMS FOR AT-RISK FOUR-YEAR-OLDS WHO ARE AT RISK OF FAILURE IN KINDERGARTEN. THE GOAL IS TO PROVIDE QUALITY PREKINDERGARTEN SERVICES IN ORDER TO ENHANCE KINDERGARTEN READINESS. SERVED 269 UN-SERVED AND UNDERSERVED AT RISK FOUR-YEAR-OLD CHILDREN. 100% OF CLASSROOMS MAINTAINED OR INCREASED THEIR STAR RATED LICENSE AT THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF QUALITY - 5 STARS, 284 4 YEAR OLDS WERE SERVED.

CHILD CARE AND EDUCATION QUALITY - USED TO ACCOUNT FOR SERVICE ACTIVITIES ASSOCIATED WITH QUALITY ENHANCEMENT GRANTS FOR UPGRADES, QUALITY ENHANCEMENT GRANTS FOR MAINTENANCE, CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, HEALTH/SAFETY TRAINING FOR CHILD CARE PROFESSIONALS, LEARNING MATERIALS AND TEACHING AIDS OR CURRICULUM ENHANCEMENTS. 73% OF CHILDREN IN CHILD CARE ARE IN 4 OR 5 STAR RATED PROGRAMS, 94% OF CHILDREN RECEIVING SUBSIDIZED CHILD CARE ARE IN 4 OR 5 STAR PROGRAMS. 65% OF CHILDREN IN CHILD CARE HAVE TEACHERS WITH AN ASSOCIATE DEGREE OR HIGHER IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION, 59% OF CHILDREN IN CHILDCARE ATTEND PROGRAMS WHERE THE ADMINISTRATOR HAS COLLEGE LEVEL EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION. 93% OF GOALS SET BY HEALTH SOCIAL BEHAVIORS PARTICIPATING TEACHERS WERE ACHIEVED. 363 CHILD CARE TEACHERS RECEIVED TRAINING, 39 CHILD CARE TEACHERS RECEIVED ON-SITE CONSULTATION FOR IMPROVING QUALITY.

HEALTH & SAFETY - SERVICES INCLUDE ACTIVITIES THAT PROVIDE HEALTH SERVICES OR SERVICE SUPPORT THAT ENHANCES OR INCREASES ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE. INCLUDES CHILD CARE HEALTH CONSULTANTS, COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH SUPPORT, CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT INTERVENTION, SPECIAL NEEDS - EARLY INTERVENTION SERVICES/SPECIAL EDUCATION, AND FOOD AND NUTRITION PROGRAMS. 4.6% OF THE TOTAL BIRTH TO 2 YEAR OLD POPULATION WERE IDENTIFIED AND RECEIVED EARLY INTERVENTION SERVICES FOR CHILDREN WITH OR AT RISK FOR SPECIAL NEEDS/DISABILITIES. 8.9% OF THE TOTAL 3 TO 5 YEAR OLD POPULATION WERE IDENTIFIED AND RECEIVED SPECIAL EDUCATION SERVICES FOR CHILDREN WITH OR AT RISK FOR SPECIAL NEEDS/DISABILITIES. 88% OF MEDICAID - ELIGIBLE CHILDREN WERE ENROLLED IN HEALTH CHECK AND RECEIVED WELL - CHILD DOCTOR VISITS. 1,497 CHILDREN IN CARE OF 4 PEDIATRIC MEDICAL PRACTICES WITH 19 HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS PARTICIPATING IN TRAINING AND CONSULTATION TO INCREASE EARLY IDENTIFICATION AND SERVICES FOR CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS. 29 CHILDREN IN CHILD CARE WITH CHALLENGING BEHAVIOR RECEIVED SCREENING, ASSESSMENT, AND PROGRAM INTERVENTION PLANS. 100% OF CHILD CARE HOMES AND CHILD CARE CENTERS PARTICIPATING IN THE CHILD CARE FOOD PROGRAM RECEIVED FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR FOOD COSTS FOR QUALIFYING CHILDREN WHILE ENSURING THAT THE SNACKS AND MEALS SERVED ARE NUTRITIOUS ACCORDING TO FEDERAL GUIDELINES. 100% OF CHILDREN WHO ATTEND CACFP PARTICIATING CHILD CARE PROGRAMS RECEIVE 1 WOLE GRAIN FOOD, ONLY LOW SUGAR CEREAL, AND FRUITS AND VEGETABLES AS REQUIRED BY THE CACFP MEAL PATTERN. 2,844 CHILDREN PER DAY IN 64 CHILD CARE FACILITIES SERVED MEALS AND SNACKS THAT WERE NUTRITOUS ACCORDING TO FEDERAL GUIDELINES. 183 SITE MONITORING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE VISITS WERE CONDUCTED AT THE 61 PARTICIPATING FACILITIES; PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHILD CARE PROVIDERS TO LEARN NEW INFORMATION ABOUT CHILD NUTRITION AND TO RECEIVE ASSISTANCE WITH CREATIVE IDEAS FOR IMPROVING FOOD SERVICE.

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