2026-02-06T13:09:36-07:00 2025-06-30 990 2024-07-01 561951952 SMART START OF NEW HANOVER COUNTY SMAR 9108153731 725 Wellington Ave Ste A Wilmington NC 28401 Jane Morrow Executive Director 9108153731 2025-11-18 1 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Jane Morrow 725 Wellington Ave Suite A Wilmington NC 28401 1840664 0 X www.newhanoverkids.org X 1995 NC Smart Start of New Hanover County seeks to build bridges to develop, sustain, and enhance health, family support, and early education services for all children, ages birth to five. 19 18 29 50 0 0 1992870 1792722 17112 15639 9448 17544 0 14759 2019430 1840664 228514 68363 0 0 1121012 1357532 0 0 15253 566712 403251 1916238 1829146 103192 11518 660229 722469 35656 86377 624573 636092 Smart Start of New Hanover County seeks to build bridges to develop, sustain, and enhance health, family support, and early education services for all children, ages birth to five. 0 0 551867 0 0 Curriculum and Assessment (3125-024):NHC Schools Early Childhood Department provides support to publicly-funded preschool program, including NC PreK and Headstart classrooms, through the purchase and implementation of the Teaching Strategies curriculum, an online assessment system, professional development, and coaching by a trained team. Grant funding provided by Smart Start of New Hanover County. 264086 25010 0 Parents As Teachers (PAT) (5509-011): Evidence-based home visiting program works with high-risk families of very young children for up to 2 years to support healthy child development, positive parenting skills, access to community resources, and peer engagement. Services include regular personal visits, group connections, a variety of screenings, and resource networking. 186830 50 0 Community Outreach and Education (COE) (5517-018):The Community and Outreach Education team works to build awareness of early childhood development and strives to strengthen relationships and increase cooperation, resources, and services that support a trauma-informed community. A variety of support services are offered to families with young children including a space for open play with developmentally appropriate materials and the opportunity to learn about child development and community resources. 68289 0 0 Programming & Evaluation (PE) (5603-001): Planning activities may include conducting needs and assessments to inform programmatic priorities, developing a strategic plan based on community needs, and researching and selection of evidence-based and evidence-informed activities that best match the strategic plan and Community Early Childhood Profile (EC Profile). Coordination activities include providing technical assistance and oversight to service providers and grantees regarding program management, program implementation, and financial/programmatic monitoring. Evaluation activities may include the development, measurement and reporting of goals, providing technical assistance to service providers and grantees regarding data collection and program management, and the review of program effectiveness related to county level data such as the EC Profile, especially in relation to the goals and objectives in the partnerships strategic plan. Smart Start funds may be used to purchase and pay for refreshments/meals for meetings and events and professional development for staff. The Program, Planning, Coordination, and Evaluation team may participate in programmatic and early childhood outreach and public awareness events. 4784 0 0 Dolly Parton Imagination Library (DPIL) (5526-020) : This a Free program for families where each registered child will receive a book by mail at home each month. 29129 29129 0 Assuring Better Child and Health Development (3125-226): Assuring Better Health and Development is a community-based initiative and evidence-informed model, that helps primary health care practices perform general developmental and autism-specific screening, and connect children to specialized therapies and other early intervention services. The program increases the number of children who receive needed early intervention services (birth to age 5) by helping their primary health care providers institute sustainable office practices that support the performance of screening, referral and follow-up. 5538 0 0 Assuring Better Child Health and Development (5410-999): Assuring Better Health and Development is a community-based initiative and evidence-informed model, that helps primary health care practices perform general developmental and autism-specific screening, and connect children to specialized therapies and other early intervention services. The program increases the number of children who receive needed early intervention services (birth to age 5) by helping their primary health care providers institute sustainable office practices that support the performance of screening, referral and follow-up. 176175 1581 0 Family Support NHC Endowment (5506-981): This program will support two family strengthening program - Circle of Parents, a peer support group, And Kaleidoscope Play and Learn Groups or as amended through the endowment 2230 2063 0 Literacy Programs (5512-432): The early literacy program promotes literacy in young children by supplying books to the WIC office in the form of a book vending machine. 34834 2318 0 Early Childhood Initiatives (7010): Early Childhood Initiatives supports child development and engagement from birth to age 5. -75 0 0 Child Care Resource & Referral (CCR&R) (3104-014): The CCR&R provides an array of services designed to support the early childhood system in New Hanover County. Staff provide many of the workshops and training required by the State for early educators. These include topics such as ITS-SIDS, Playground Safety, and quality assessment tools. Up to twenty hours of yearly in-service training (depending on current level of education) for full-time childcare staff is a North Carolina requirement. Staff also provide both intensive and light touch technical assistance to childcare sites/classrooms to support quality care and re-licensure requirements. The CCR&R operate the resource room/lending library for early childhood educators and families and participates in community education and referrals through outreach events and with families that call or visit. The Smart Start CCR&R Center is part of a Regional Child Care Resource and Referral (CCR&R) system which provides referral to families for childcare. 1408 1408 0 Oral Health Services (3407-999): 113322 5761 0 Early Learning Resource Center (3115-023): The CCR&R provides an array of services designed to support the early childhood system in New Hanover County. Staff provide many of the workshops and training required by the State for early educators. These include topics such as ITS-SIDS, Playground Safety, and quality assessment tools. Up to twenty hours of yearly in-service training (depending on current level of education) for full-time childcare staff is a North Carolina requirement. Staff also provide both intensive and light touch technical assistance to childcare sites/classrooms to support quality care and re-licensure requirements. The CCR&R operate the resource room/lending library for early childhood educators and families and participates in community education and referrals through outreach events and with families that call or visit. The Smart Start CCR&R Center is part of a Regional Child Care Resource and Referral (CCR&R) system which provides referral to families for childcare. 113564 0 0 Positive Parenting (PP) (5505-015): Positive Parenting Program (Triple P) offers evidence-based principles and advice providing tools that parents need to raise confident, healthy children, and to build stronger family relationships. 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New Hanover County Schools Board Member 28926 Grant 0 Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b Form 990 review: The board members are informed when the Form 990 information is being prepared and filed. The Form 990 information is available at the office for review by each member. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c Conflict of interest policy: charts are used at all meetings to ensure compliance. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15 Executive director compensation: set by board and/or governance committee. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 18 Documents available upon request. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 Documents available upon request. Form 990, Part XI, Line 9 Rounding Item Form 8868 filed and accepted.