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ABOUT US

The Stokes Partnership for Children is a non-profit organization led by local volunteers, designed to provide programs and services for families and children in Stokes County, North Carolina.

The Stokes Partnership for Children...

  • administers Smart Start and NC Pre-K funds from the state legislature to support programs to benefit children age 0-5 and their families.

  • is a catalyst for bringing different groups together for the sake of the children.

  • educates the community on the critical needs of young children and helps develop solutions.

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 Board of Directors

  • Jen de Ridder, Chair, YMCA Camp Hanes

  • Debbie Merritt, Vice Chair, Retired

  • Ann Watts, Treasurer, Retired

  • Arden Browder, Secretary, Retired

  • Dr. Brad Rice, Superintendent, Stokes County Schools

  • Ronnie Mendenhall, Stokes County Commissioner

  • Jessicca Smith, YVEDDI Head Start

  • Stephanie Lackey, Forsyth Tech

  • Pat Messick, Stokes County Board of Education 

  • Jamie Stowe, First National Bank

  • Donna Boyles, Retired

  • Tammy Martin, Stokes County Health Department

  • Derrick Vickers, Insight Human Services

  • Gretchen Parker, King Public Library

Our Mission Statement: Building foundations for young children to succeed through a partnership of families, communities and businesses.

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Vision Statement: Each child reaches his or her potential and is prepared for success.

Staff

Contact US!

336-985-2676

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Stokes Partnership for Children, Inc.
151 Jefferson Church Road, Suite 104
PO Box 2319
King, NC 27021
Phone: 336-985-2676
Fax: 336-985-3302
Email: buildingfoundations@stokespfc.com
Office hours:
Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
 

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