Amy Cubbage @ascubbage
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New blog post: National Nutrition Month Spotlight: @PartnershipWayn Makes an Impact On Child Care Food Purchasing. smartstart.org/national-nutri… Early health and development support is critical towards ensuring children grow into healthy adults. #NationalNutritionMonth
House bill would keep critical early education program funded in NC for 2 additional years wlos.com/news/local/hou…
New blog post recapping Smart Start’s Family Engagement and Leadership Initiative: smartstart.org/smart-starts-f… Smart Start is working to create change locally by intentionally expanding the roles that families play when it comes to the way decisions are made in their communities.
smartstart.org/job/rfp-2023-s… The 2023 Smart Start Conference is now accepting proposals for four days of workshop content from April 25th to April 28th in Greensboro, NC.
Great NC team learning together at @Hunt_Institute Early Childhood Leadership Summit! @ncsmartstart @ncecf @NC_Governor @JonHardister @Burgin4Senate @DeannaBallardNC @juliefornc @ncdhhs @ascubbage @jenna_marie_ @rthompson_nc @3and2is5 @ncpublicschools @MichaelMaherPhD
As school starts back, what does it mean to be ready for kindergarten? From @EducationNC ednc.org/as-school-star…
Mebane Boyd from @ncsmartstart shares a map of North Carolina counties focused on trauma-informed work. "When we talk about preventing #ACEs, we're not just talking about ACEs from the original study, we're talking about adversity at the family and community levels, too."
Lack of affordable child care is hurting parents and the economy marketplace.org/2022/07/07/lac…
Children 6 months to 4 years can get their COVID-19 vaccines! Kids 6 months+ can receive their COVID-19 vaccines alongside other routine shots - a key part of helping them enjoy a healthy childhood. Visit MySpot.nc.gov. #KidsHaveASpot
Mebane Boyd, NCPC’s Resilient Communities Officer, has been leading this work, convening collaboratives across the state to learn from, identify next steps and provide support to enhance this important work. Read her reflections here: smartstart.org/reflections-on… #resilienceweek2022
#smartstart2022 Featured Session #2 "The Power of Collective Action” Begins at 10:30 EDT smartstart.zoom.us/j/82246805724 This session will explore strategies across 4 organizations and how their efforts to mobilize communities are expanding opportunities for early childhood education.
Happening Now! @ncsmartstart panel with @DavidWillisNC @jay_chaudhuri and @Hunt_Institute @karencmcknight!
Investing in early education is critical for the success of children across North Carolina. #SmartStart #ece
Investing in early education is critical for the success of children across North Carolina. #SmartStart #ece
For @ncsmartstart's @ascubbage, the Hunt-Lee report "is a recommitment — a re-emergence, if you will — of North Carolina's commitment to early childhood education." Here's a breakdown of the #earlychildhood proposals. #nced ednc.org/2022-05-04-ear…
Thank you to Early Childhood Educators for all of your amazing work for the children of NC! And thank you tp @NC_Governor Roy Cooper for this proclamation and recognizing the vital importance of the #earlychildhood workforce! #earlychildhoodEducatorAppreciationDay
Opening Keynote by Dominique McCain #smartstart2022
2022 Smart Start Conference featured sponsor #thankyou: Cemala Foundation Continuing a family tradition of commitment to enhancing the quality of life of the community through grants to qualified organizations. cemala.org #smartstart2022 na.eventscloud.com/website/31759/
2022 Smart Start Conference featured sponsor: All About Books, a family-owned and operated children’s book company #thankyou allaboutbooks.org #smartstart2022 na.eventscloud.com/website/31759/
2022 Smart Start Conference featured sponsor: Discount School Supply We offer the widest selection of quality, safe products at the lowest possible prices with the best possible service. #thankyou discountschoolsupply.com #smartstart2022 na.eventscloud.com/website/31759/
Nesee @Nesee841798
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Alamance Partnership .. @APC_Partnership
10 Followers 26 Following The Alamance Partnership for Children is a non-profit organization serving young children and families in Alamance County.
Taylor Myers @TaylorMyers_NC
437 Followers 2K Following Christian | Appalachian | Educator | MEd via @AmericanU Gov Relations & Policy @ Teach For America North Carolina @OneDay_NC #nced #ncpol #ncga #ncleg #ncgov
The Hunt Institute @Hunt_Institute
13K Followers 4K Following Informing state & national policymakers on #EdEquity and #EdPolicy to drive improvement in education. Follow our President & CEO at @jsiddiqi7.
mallory burns @malburn222
187 Followers 444 Following Youth advocate, reader, writer, Rachael & Vilrays biggest fan. she/her
Jenna-Marie @jenna_marie_
348 Followers 749 Following Early Childhood can save the world. Tweets are all mine.
Kristin Baddour @BaddourKristin
468 Followers 1K Following
Govan-Hunt:CCC @GovanHuntCCC
155 Followers 327 Following Govan—Hunt Staff Development,LLC offers a wide variety of training topics designed to meet the needs of early education professionals.
Marsha Basloe @MarshaBasloe
451 Followers 445 Following MRB Connects LLC, Past President of Child Care Services Association. Past Senior Advisor for Early Childhood at ACF, tweets are my own!
The Hunt Institute - .. @HuntK12Ed
404 Followers 346 Following 🚨 For all future updates from the K-12 team at The Hunt Institute on Twitter, please follow The @Hunt_Institute and @jsiddiqi7.
Josh McGee @joshmcgee_
805 Followers 484 Following product of public schools and cheerwine | gen z | engaging folks in the old north state with @ncchild | *views and opinions are my own*
Javaid Siddiqi @jsiddiqi7
6K Followers 5K Following Former teacher, principal, school board member, and VA Sec of Ed. Current President & CEO of The @Hunt_Institute. Sharing my thoughts on #education and #equity.
Rep. Ashton Clemmons @Clemmons4NC
4K Followers 919 Following Lifelong North Carolinian, Mother, Educator, EdD, and Representative for NC House District 57! https://t.co/wgiHZXzIVd
Ryan Howell @RyanHow59542810
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ChildTrust Fdn @ChildTrustFdn
566 Followers 349 Following ChildTrust Foundation, charitable arm of IMC, supports systemic impact in early childhood education and literacy for under-resourced families in NC.
John Dillon @jtdillonesq
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Sara Lang @saraylang
235 Followers 765 Following communications strategist, political junkie (recovering), mom, gymnastics fan
PCANC CEO @PCANC_CEO
2K Followers 3K Following Sharon Hirsch is President & CEO of Positive Childhood Alliance NC. Building positive childhoods, especially for those left behind.
Positive Childhood Al.. @PCANC
13K Followers 2K Following Positive Childhood Alliance NC (PCANC) is a state chapter of PCA America that supports safe, stable, nurturing relationships for children in their families.
Amanda McDougald Scot.. @AMcDScott
1K Followers 3K Following The USA has a gun problem. Child care=basic infrastructure. Healthcare and Health care. Action Research. Advocate. Psychology. Early Childhood. Mom. GCDP Chair.
Michael Lopez @MichaelLopezPhD
631 Followers 685 Following Vice President for Education and Child Development at NORC; Co-PI National Research Center on Hispanic Children & Families
1000 Feathers, LLC @1000_feathers
557 Followers 595 Following 1000 Feathers was established in 2016 by @ForrestLAlton and @blondescientist to bridge the divide between vision and strategy and lead you to results.
Robert Carr @RobC123
434 Followers 866 Following Focused on #ChildCare #ECE #Education #ChildDevelopment
NC Early Childhood Fo.. @ncecf
3K Followers 693 Following NCECF is driven by a bold vision: Each NC child has a strong foundation for lifelong success and reading proficiency, supported by the nation’s best 0-8 system.
EveryChildNC @EveryChildNC
1K Followers 704 Following Holding NC lawmakers accountable until every child is given the education they are constitutionally owed
Person County Partner.. @personcountypfc
14 Followers 60 Following Person County Partnership for Children provides services and programs for children, ages birth to 5, in Person County, NC.
TLC Consulting L.L.C. @TLCConsultingEC
129 Followers 444 Following We love Early Childhood Education!We advocate for ECE! #LetsTalkaboutECE
The Policy Equity Gro.. @policyequity
371 Followers 360 Following Moving the field of early childhood forward by supporting innovation and implementation in practice, policy, and research.
TracyZimmerman @TracyZimmerman
2K Followers 476 Following Working at the center of comms, advocacy, & policy to make positive change that gives everyone the opportunity to live a life with purpose. Opinions are my own.
Chuck Cubbage @chuckcubbage
17 Followers 53 Following
Liz Bell @llizabell
2K Followers 1K Following Reporter @EducationNC covering early care & education in North Carolina. Sign up below for our biweekly newsletter, Early Bird, on #ece news & resources. 🐥
Tina Sherman @TinaShermanNC
1K Followers 1K Following Advocate I Policy Junkie I National Director at @MomsRising I Mom of twins & their big & baby brother I Lovin’ the #JeepLife I Tweets are my own
Mia Pritts @MiaPritts
173 Followers 475 Following Early learning advocate, building sustainability in child care businesses, working mom, outdoors enthusiast. VP Strategic Partnerships @wonderschools
LENA @LENAEarlyTalk
3K Followers 4K Following LENA is a nonprofit on a mission to transform children's futures through early talk technology and data-driven programs.
Melea @_melea_
667 Followers 2K Following
Amy O'Leary @AmyEO
2K Followers 2K Following Advocate and policy wonk who believes that early educators can change the world. GO SOX! Wahoo. Tweets are all AmyO.
Dr. Jean Balestrery @DrBalestrery
118 Followers 654 Following PhD Scholar-Practitioner | Health+Care+Equity | #Progress | Design Thinking & Innovation |she/her Tweets mine
gwen_naeyc @gwen_naeyc
945 Followers 285 Following Advocate, nonprofit fan, wife, sister, aunt, friend, cook, gardener. All opinions are my own.
Amanda B. Guarino @Amanda_Guarino_
144 Followers 982 Following Managing Director, Policy and National Partnerships First Five Years Fund
Kathleen Burnett @Cathygirl1212
0 Followers 5 Following Retired pediatric nurse anesthetist Married to Arthur Bogen Artist Grandmother
Nurse-Family Partners.. @NFP_nursefamily
5K Followers 4K Following Nurse-Family Partnership® is a nurse-led, evidence-based public health program that helps transform the lives of vulnerable moms & their babies.
Rhian Evans Allvin @Rhian_Allvin
4K Followers 2K Following Mom of three teenagers, wife. Authenticity, kindness and joy are most important. Always an ECE advocate. CEO @brynmorearlyed
Muffy Grant @muffy_grant
404 Followers 912 Following First gen North Carolinian, mom of four developing minds, early childhood advocate and brain science enthusiast. Opinions are my own.
NC Early Education Co.. @NCEarlyEdCo
1K Followers 843 Following A statewide advocacy organization dedicated to promoting affordable, accessible, and sustainable high-quality child care in North Carolina.
Yvette Sanchez Fuente.. @YSanchezFuentes
332 Followers 247 Following Latinx Mom, Abuelita, Public Servant, advocate for children and families, former Head Start dir@obamawhitehouse
Sarah Rittling @SarahRittling
1K Followers 1K Following Executive Director of @FirstFiveYears. Proud wife and mom to two darling girls. Outdoors girl living in the heart of the city.
Judy Reilly @judyreillyAZ88
7 Followers 92 Following
Brian Lewis @NewFrameInc
3K Followers 1K Following Principal at New Frame, a NC lobbying and communications firm in downtown #Raleigh. Co-host weekly #DoPoliticsBetter #ncpol #ncga #podcast🎙
Dr Tim Reeder @timreedernc
650 Followers 184 Following NC House of Representatives, District 9 Pitt County, emergency physician
Lindsey Prather @PratherForNC
2K Followers 577 Following State Rep for House District 115 in Buncombe County. Dog mom. Cyclist wife. Frmr public school teacher. UNC Avl Bulldog & WCU Catamount.
Rep. Rosa Gill @Rep_Rosa_Gill
2K Followers 72 Following
Sydney Batch @friendsforbatch
5K Followers 206 Following Mother, Wife, attorney, social worker, small business owner, child welfare advocate, NC Senator, District 17
Rep. Julie von Haefen @juliefornc
7K Followers 1K Following State Representative, NC House District 36 | She/her | Democrat 🫏 | Attorney 📚| Substitute Teacher 🍎 | Wolfpack fan 🐺 | Feminist 💃 | #BansOffOurBodies 🙌
Rep. John Bell @JohnBellNC
7K Followers 952 Following The House Majority Leader in the North Carolina House of Representatives. Proudly serving the people of NC House District 10. #ncga #ncgop #nchouse10
Senator Vickie Sawyer @SenatorSawyer
3K Followers 2K Following State Senator 🇺🇸 Serving Iredell County and Mecklenburg County, NC. Co-Chair of the Senate @NCDOT Committee. #NCGA #ncpol
North Carolina Instit.. @NCIOM
2K Followers 729 Following We bring people together around the common goal of better health for all North Carolinians. Tweeting updates on our work + health policy news & analysis.
myFutureNC @myFutureNC
4K Followers 1K Following A statewide nonprofit focused on educational attainment & is the result of cross-sector collaboration between NC leaders in education, business & government.
NC Rural Center @NCRuralCenter
7K Followers 2K Following Nonprofit striving to improve rural NC communities with innovative programs that expand business opportunities, embolden entrepreneurs and build leaders.
Kristin Baddour @BaddourKristin
468 Followers 1K Following
Coastal Horizons Cent.. @coastalhorizons
234 Followers 238 Following Coastal Horizons Center, Inc. promotes choices for healthier lives and safer communities. https://t.co/mYewSbekdu
BCDI-Carolinas @BCDICharlotte
460 Followers 369 Following BCDI-Charlotte implements culturally-relevant & research-based programs promoting literacy, health, parent engagement & college-readiness.
Govan-Hunt:CCC @GovanHuntCCC
155 Followers 327 Following Govan—Hunt Staff Development,LLC offers a wide variety of training topics designed to meet the needs of early education professionals.
ECS | Education Commi.. @EdCommission
11K Followers 2K Following We provide education leaders with evidence-based information & opportunities for collaboration, because informed policymakers create better policies. #edpolicy
The Hunt Institute - .. @HuntK12Ed
404 Followers 346 Following 🚨 For all future updates from the K-12 team at The Hunt Institute on Twitter, please follow The @Hunt_Institute and @jsiddiqi7.
Guilford County Partn.. @GuilfordKids
584 Followers 858 Following Our vision is that each child in Guilford County will enter school safe, healthy, and ready to succeed! #SmartStart #NCPreK #earlychildhood #ECE #ECEMatters
Sen. Jay Chaudhuri @jay_chaudhuri
6K Followers 1K Following Husband & father of 2. Senate Minority Whip. State Senator representing Raleigh.
David Willis @DavidWillisNC
634 Followers 459 Following God + Family + Country + Constitutional Conservative + App State Mountaineer. Representative - NC House District 68
Rep. Ashton Clemmons @Clemmons4NC
4K Followers 919 Following Lifelong North Carolinian, Mother, Educator, EdD, and Representative for NC House District 57! https://t.co/wgiHZXzIVd
Javaid Siddiqi @jsiddiqi7
6K Followers 5K Following Former teacher, principal, school board member, and VA Sec of Ed. Current President & CEO of The @Hunt_Institute. Sharing my thoughts on #education and #equity.
Josh McGee @joshmcgee_
805 Followers 484 Following product of public schools and cheerwine | gen z | engaging folks in the old north state with @ncchild | *views and opinions are my own*
ReadyNation @Ready_Nation
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PCANC CEO @PCANC_CEO
2K Followers 3K Following Sharon Hirsch is President & CEO of Positive Childhood Alliance NC. Building positive childhoods, especially for those left behind.
North Carolina @NCdotGov
12K Followers 88 Following Your one-stop source for North Carolina government information. (All tweets are subject to NC public records law.) Banner photo: @NCArchives
Harnett County Partne.. @SmartStartHCo
71 Followers 106 Following Improving the quality of life for young children & families in Harnett County, through community based programs, focusing on health, education, & family support
EveryChildNC @EveryChildNC
1K Followers 704 Following Holding NC lawmakers accountable until every child is given the education they are constitutionally owed
Melea @_melea_
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NBCDI @NBCDI
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Child Trends @ChildTrends
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McCormick Center @MCECL
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FPG Institute @FPGInstitute
4K Followers 2K Following UNC Frank Porter Graham Child Development Institute has been advancing knowledge to transform children's lives since 1966.
Family Connects Inter.. @Family_Connects
363 Followers 206 Following A nonprofit organization working to connect each and every child to a healthy future.
EducationNC @EducationNC
17K Followers 1K Following Including you in a conversation about our schools at https://t.co/ag014fysYk
Liz Bell @llizabell
2K Followers 1K Following Reporter @EducationNC covering early care & education in North Carolina. Sign up below for our biweekly newsletter, Early Bird, on #ece news & resources. 🐥
The Alliance for Earl.. @4earlysuccess
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ChildTrust Fdn @ChildTrustFdn
566 Followers 349 Following ChildTrust Foundation, charitable arm of IMC, supports systemic impact in early childhood education and literacy for under-resourced families in NC.
Wake Smart Start @WakeSmartStart
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Bridget Hamre @bkhamre
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Smart Start Conferenc.. @smartstartconf
240 Followers 133 Following Please follow @ncsmartstart for all the news, announcements, and content from the Smart Start Conference. This account will cease being updated.
Tina Sherman @TinaShermanNC
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Cabarrus Partnership .. @CabPartnership
175 Followers 553 Following Preparing our youngest children in #cabarruscounty for success in kindergarten and life beyond.
Laura DallasMcSorley @LauraMcSorleyDC
2K Followers 5K Following Connecting ideas + people. Dedicated to strong early childhood systems. Finder of four-leaf clovers. Parent. DC resident. She/her. User of y’all. Tweets my own.
Sarah Rittling @SarahRittling
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Rebecca Feinglos, MPP @rfeinglos
869 Followers 2K Following Founder | Former Policy Advisor | Forever Educator | Duke, UChicago | Durhamite
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Facing History @facinghistory
48K Followers 9K Following Facing History & Ourselves uses lessons of history to challenge teachers and their students to stand up to bigotry and hate.
Nurse-Family Partners.. @NFP_nursefamily
5K Followers 4K Following Nurse-Family Partnership® is a nurse-led, evidence-based public health program that helps transform the lives of vulnerable moms & their babies.Following an introduction by one of our #HKFellows and co-chair @Clemmons4NC, @ascubbage of @ncsmartstart sits down with Debra Derr of @NCChamber and Ariel Ford of @ncdhhs to discuss North Carolina’s early care and learning landscape. #HLR24
North Carolina is facing a child care fiscal cliff and it's a big deal for our economy. Let's break it down: ncchamber.com/2024/04/26/und…
Accusations have been thrown around about who’s at fault for causing New Hanover County Schools’ $20 million budget shortfall. But the facts about how education is funded in North Carolina have been conveniently ignored. starnewsonline.com/story/opinion/…
Scenes from the inaugural #StateoftheChildSummit. Thanks to the @NCIOM for their partnership and to the 250+ attendees who gathered together to talk about North Carolina's children and the future that they deserve.
As we get ready for The 2024 Smart Start Conference we would like to thank all of our generous sponsors. They are a huge part of making the Conference happen! #smartstart2024: na.eventscloud.com/website/63891/…
Please Visit our Conference Sponsor of the Day The Cemala Foundation continues a family tradition of commitment to enhancing the quality of life of the community through grants to qualified organizations. cemala.org #smartstart2024
We are thrilled to launch breastfeednc.com, a new website created to support breastfeeding mothers and families in North Carolina. Join our online community, and together, let's celebrate the power of breastfeeding and its significant impact on maternal and child health.
We are excited to invite you to a FREE 4 hour Trauma-Informed Organization Assessments Training on August 31, from 9-11 & 1-3. This training will be led by trainers Becky Haas and Chuck Price. For more information (and to register), go to the link here: eventbrite.com/e/trauma-infor…
Mary Mathew, @bookharvestnc Dir of Advocacy, had a letter to the editor published in the @nytimes. We are excited to have partners who lift up the importance of, & the need for, increased support for literacy #earlyliteracy Read ‘Make Reading Fun Again’nytimes.com/2023/06/28/opi…
New blog post: National Nutrition Month Spotlight: @PartnershipWayn Makes an Impact On Child Care Food Purchasing. smartstart.org/national-nutri… Early health and development support is critical towards ensuring children grow into healthy adults. #NationalNutritionMonth
We are thrilled to welcome Dr Sampson Davis, Physician & Inspirational Leader, as our Closing Keynote Speaker for the 2023 Smart Start Conference! #smartstart2023 Learn more at and register at: na.eventscloud.com/website/48440/
New Blog Post: National Nutrition Month Spotlight: @DEPC20 Down East Partnership for Children Addresses Food Procurement through Community Partnerships, Education, and Experiential Learning: smartstart.org/national-nutri… #NationalNutritionMonth #childnutrition #earlychildhood
Governor Cooper’s budget highlights the need to support children and families across the state and the ways we can do so. It is so critical that we continue to lift up our state’s youngest children.
This plan builds on the state’s success and “once-in-a-generation” opportunity by investing in North Carolina families, businesses, and communities. Learn more about Gov. Cooper's budget here: governor.nc.gov/news/press-rel…
House bill would keep critical early education program funded in NC for 2 additional years wlos.com/news/local/hou…
Child care and early learning programs lay the foundation for future success. It's great to see these grants are helping our children get a strong, early start while helping provide parents the time and flexibility to keep and obtain good-paying jobs. wral.com/gov-roy-cooper…
BIG NEWS: We’re launching a new employer certification, and we’re hosting a webinar so you can learn all about it. Join us Oct. 5, 1-2 EST. @ncecf Register at: bit.ly/3DBzMhS
Investing in Quality Early Childhood Education is Key to Tackling Learning Poverty and Building Human Capital worldbank.org/en/news/press-… via @WorldBank
Brooke, a young mom in Cabarrus Co, received help from the SUN Clinic while pregnant as part of a partnership with the Cabarrus Partnership for Children. Because of this help she felt safe and supported, & had the tools she needed to recover. her story: youtube.com/watch?v=rCY5bJ…
A child care center director in Cabarrus County, feels supported by her center’s Child Care Health Consultant (CCHC). Her CCHC was a undeniable asset throughout the pandemic and provided critical training and information to center staff. youtube.com/watch?v=Np_lTQ…
smartstart.org/job/rfp-2023-s… The 2023 Smart Start Conference is now accepting proposals for four days of workshop content from April 25th to April 28th in Greensboro, NC.
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