Children’s Champions Nominations Sought

Smart Start of New Hanover County is seeking nominations for Children’s Champions.  We are soliciting nominations for individuals who have provided exceptional service to young children, birth through age 5, and/or their families in New Hanover County.

At Smart Start of New Hanover County, it is important to us to encourage action in our community that supports the high quality early care and education of young children and their families.  Each year we host the annual Breakfast for Children’s Champions as an opportunity to recognize New Hanover County citizens, nominated by their peers, for their outstanding efforts on behalf of young children.  This year’s champions will be announced and all nominees will be honored at our 13th Annual Breakfast for Children’s Champions on April 2, 2014 at the Country Club of Landfall. 

Deadline for nominations is 5:00pm, Friday, January 10, 2014.

You may nominate by phone at (910) 815-3731 or visit our website at www.newhanoverkids.org and click on Breakfast for Children’s Champions on the home page for a nomination form and submission instructions.

Contact:  Mebane Boyd, (910) 815-3731, or Mebane.boyd@newhanoverkids.org. 

Smart Start of New Hanover County is part of Smart Start, North Carolina’s Early childhood Initiative. Smart Start of New Hanover County acts as a local leader in development a comprehensive, collaborative approach to serve the needs of all children, birth to 5, in New Hanover County.