by FGV Smart Start | Jan 24, 2025 | Front Page, News
What a night to remember! On January 16, 2025, we gathered to honor the incredible dedication, passion, and hard work of early childhood educators at our annual Recognition Banquet. The event was a heartfelt celebration of the individuals who play such a vital role in...
by FGV Smart Start | Oct 1, 2024 | News
Franklin Granville Vance Smart Start is supporting Early Childhood Educators by offering scholarships. These funds are made possible through the generous contributions of our funding initiatives. FGV Smart Start Scholarship Application...
by FGV Smart Start | Oct 1, 2024 | News
At FGV Smart Start, we believe that every child deserves a nurturing environment where they can thrive and explore their potential, which is why we invite passionate child care centers to apply for our Mini-Grant Program; these grants provide essential resources that...
by FGV Smart Start | Sep 10, 2024 | News
Celebrating Smart Start Month in North Carolina Join us in recognizing the dedication and impact of the Smart Start Network, ensuring every child in North Carolina enters school healthy and ready for success. Governor Roy Cooper Proclaims September as Smart Start...
by FGV Smart Start | Aug 29, 2024 | News
The first five years of life are a critical window of development, shaping a child’s brain architecture and building the foundation for future cognitive, social, emotional, behavioral, and health outcomes. Because of this, the Smart Start Network has dedicated itself...
