Union Smart Start Receives $30,000 In Grants

Union County, NC – Union Smart Start has received two grants totaling $30,000 to provide services to pre-school children in Union County.

A $25,000 grant will support the Smart Start ABCD Project, which works with physician practices to implement standardized developmental screenings for young children.

“The grant is greatly needed, statistics show that 16 [...]

2nd Annual Union County Dog Walk Set For April 10

Union County, NC – The 2nd Annual Union County Dog Walk by Union Smart Start is set for April 10. Last years Dog Walk was a great success and a lot of fun. If you own a dog, you do not want to miss this one.

Some of the “all day” activities include [...]

Over 500 Union County, NC Students Screened For Pre-Kindergarten

Union County, NC

More than 550 Union County, NC 4-year-old children had a small taste of what school is like when they were screened last week for pre-kindergarten classes.
Some children could hardly contain their excitement; others didn’t want to let go of their parent’s hand. Some sat quietly waiting their turn while others were [...]