Request for Proposals

The Cabarrus County Partnership for Children is soliciting proposals for contracted services to assist the Partnership’s efforts in serving children ages 0-5 years and their families in Cabarrus County in fiscal years 2025-2027. Proposals are being accepted in the following areas:

  • Public Education – Social media and marketing assistance
  • Evaluation – Oversight and compliance of funded activities

The deadline for receipt of proposals is 5:00 p.m. on August 8, 2025.

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Paula Yost Appointed to North Carolina Partnership for Children Board by State Legislature

Cabarrus County Partnership for Children is proud to announce, Paula Yost, an attorney and licensed clinical mental health counselor, has been appointed by the North Carolina General Assembly to serve on the Board of Directors of the North Carolina Partnership for Children (NCPC). Senator Phil Berger named Paula as his legislative appointee to represent young parent’s interest statewide.

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State Directed Grant Funds

Cabarrus County Partnership for Children was awarded $2,000,000 as a directed grant from the ARPA Temporary Savings Fund in the 2023 Appropriations Act S.L. 2023-134. The Cabarrus County Partnership for Children Board of Directors decided to use these new funds to provide additional programs in Cabarrus County for our youngest children and families.

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Summer Food Resources

Find free nutritious summer meals for children 18 years and younger

Do you or someone you know have children in Cabarrus County who need nutritious meals over the summer? View this list of free summer meal programs for children and teens in Cabarrus County.

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Dolly Parton's Imagination Library

oPT-IN TO CHANGE TO NEW BILINGUAL ENGLISH/SPANISH BOOK COLLECTION

The Dollywood Foundation is excited to announce a new 100% Bilingual English/Spanish Imagination Library Book Collection in North Carolina.

The new option includes 100% Bilingual English/Spanish books from when the child enters the program until they graduate at age five. In addition, those families selecting this option can also select which language they would prefer communication to arrive in. Existing registrants may also switch over to one of these options if they wish.

The two options are:

  1. English – Mostly English books with an occasional bilingual English/Spanish book
  2. Bilingual English/Spanish – All bilingual English/Spanish books

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Register for Kindergarten

Kindergarten enrollment is happening now!

Children 5 years old on or before August 31, 2024 are eligible to be enrolled for the 2024-2025 school year.

Continue reading for details on how to register your child for kindergarten in the Cabarrus County Schools and Kannapolis City Schools districts.

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