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...
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administers Smart Start and NC Pre-K funds from the state legislature to support programs to benefit children age 0-5 and their families.
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is a catalyst for bringing different groups together for the sake of the children.
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educates the community on the critical needs of young children and helps develop solutions.
Board of Directors
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Jen de Ridder, Chair, YMCA Camp Hanes
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Debbie Merritt, Vice Chair, Retired
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Ann Watts, Treasurer, Retired
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Arden Browder, Secretary, Retired
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Dr. Brad Rice, Superintendent, Stokes County Schools
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Ronnie Mendenhall, Stokes County Commissioner
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Jessicca Smith, YVEDDI Head Start
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Stephanie Lackey, Forsyth Tech
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Pat Messick, Stokes County Board of Education
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Jamie Stowe, First National Bank
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Donna Boyles, Retired
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Tammy Martin, Stokes County Health Department
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Derrick Vickers, Insight Human Services
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Gretchen Parker, King Public Library
Our Mission Statement: Building foundations for young children to succeed through a partnership of families, communities and businesses.
Vision Statement: Each child reaches his or her potential and is prepared for success.

Staff
Contact US!
336-985-2676
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Cindy S. Tuttle, Executive Director, Ext. 140, ctuttle@stokespfc.com
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Valicia Inman, Administrative Assistant & Literacy Coordinator, Ext. 141, vinman@stokespfc.com
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Lisa Dillon, Workforce Innovation to Support Early Education (WISEE) Coordinator, Ext. 166, ldillon@stokespfc.com
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Shannon Cox, NC Pre-K Coordinator & Program Manager, Ext. 147, scox@stokespfc.com
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Michael Redden, Finance Manager, Ext. 146, mredden@stokespfc.com
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Shanda M. Cox, KidSource Child Care Resource and Referral Coordinator and Behavior and Inclusion Support Specialist, Ext. 168, shandamcox@stokespfc.com
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.
You can find us here!