About Us

The Columbus County Partnership for

Children (CCPC) is a catalyst for

bringing various community groups

together for the sake of the children

in Columbus County.

The Partnership administers Smart

Start funds appropriated from the

state legislature to support local

programs to benefit children age birth

to 5 and their families living in

Columbus County.

CCPC also brings about awareness

of the critical needs of young children

and helps to develop solutions that

address the needs.

The Columbus County Partnership for

Children seeks to provide the options

and resources necessary for children

and their families to lead healthy,

happy and productive lives.

Emphasize and respect the family's primary responsibility for their children;

Support families in raising their children;

Promote family-friendly workplaces;

Provide a variety of high-quality, early childhood opportunities for families and their children;

Ensure healthy children and wholesome childhoods;

Provide surroundings that are safe, healthy, nurturing;

Protect all children from abuse, neglect, and other violence;

Foster expectations, generate hope and encourage aspirations

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