We appreciate each board member’s time and commitment to our organization. Our Board of Directors remains true to our vision and values, putting families’ evolving needs at the center of our innovation and maintaining trust and convenience as the hallmarks of our organization.
Last Name | First Name | Company/Organization | Board Position |
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Ballard | Lonnie | Action Pathways | Local Head Start Program |
Bannister | Shona | Cumberland County DSS | Designee for Cumberland County DSS |
Childers | Lisa | NC Cooperative Extension 4-H Youth Development | Local Cooperative Extension Agency |
Connelly, Jr. | Dr. Marvin | Cumberland County Schools | School Administrator |
Fecher | Dr. Patricia | Methodist University | Higher Education Institution |
Ford | Maria | Cumberland County Schools | Designee for School Administrator |
Gardner | Terrasine | Alliance Health | Local Mental Health Community Organization |
Gunter* | Van | First Bank | Business Leader / Board Vice Chair |
Jackson | Brenda | Cumberland County DSS | Department of Social Services |
Jallow-Konrat* | Haja | Caring Hearts Behavioral Services, LLC | Parent of a Child 5 or Younger / Board Chair |
Klinck | Amanda | Community at Large | |
Lada | Katie | Children’s Developmental Services Agency | Inter-Agency Coordinating Council |
Lucas | Dr. Nicole | Fayetteville State University | Higher Education Institution |
McNeill | Tre’vone | Truevine Ministries | Faith Community |
Mobley* | Taylor | Haigh, Byrd & Lambert, LLP | Business Leader / Board Treasurer |
Richard | Dr. Ayanna | Cumberland County Schools | Public School Exceptional Children’s Preschool Program |
Skeens | Heather | Cumberland County | County Manager’s Office |
Smith | Betty | Retired | Community at Large |
Warren* | Darlisha | PWC | Municipal Government / Board Secretary |
Williams | Ebone | Affinity Therapy Services, PLLC | Child Care Resource & Referral Agency or Child Care NPO |
NCPC Smart Start 2023 Cost Principles and Cost Principles Q&A
The NC Pre-K Planning Committee / Board of Directors Meeting meets from 12:00 – 2:00 pm on the dates listed below.
Board Packets include the agenda and minutes.
2024-2025 Board and NC Pre-K Committee Packets
06/12/2025, Bylaws Recommendations, Clean Copy and Working Copy
Committee Listing
If you are interested in joining one of our organization’s Committees and/or Board of Directors, please complete the Board/Committee Member Nomination/Application.
Partnership for Children Board of Directors meetings and all official committee meetings are open to the public.