Catawba County Partnership for Children

Congratulations to our Community Engagement Coordinator, Marisa Carlton, on receiving her Certificate of Achievement from the High Performance Leaders Program through StrongLead and the Catawba Valley Leadership Foundation! 🎉 Way to go!

Moms worry about a lot of things, but making sure you and your baby are getting the right nutrition doesn't have to be one of them. Call WIC at (828) 695-5884 to find out of you qualify and make an appointment to get nutrition and breastfeeding support from our expert staff.

Is your child turning 4 on or before August 31, 2026?

Applications for the 2026-2027 NC Pre-K Program are NOW available! NC Pre-K is a FREE, high-quality preschool program for eligible children and helps prepare them for kindergarten and beyond. 🍎✏️

💻 Apply online: CatawbaKids.org
📍 Apply in person: 738 4th St SW, Hickory
📧 Email: [email protected]
📞 Questions? Call 828-695-6505 (English & Español)

Please help us spread the word by sharing this post with families who have a child turning 4 by August 31, 2026!

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Visiting playgrounds lets kids exercise their bodies, brains and social skills, but it’s important to make sure you’re using playground equipment safely. Remember: Don’t go down slides with your child in your lap. Holding them might seem safe, but research shows that children’s legs often get caught and injured on the way down. Learn more playground safety tips: https://bit.ly/4eCcg6k