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Fiscal Year 2018-2019 Press Releases, Opinion Editorials and Letters to the Editor

Prevent Child Abuse NC Named Family Forward NC Employer

Mar 6, 2023

March 6, 2023 Morrisville, North Carolina – Prevent Child Abuse NC has been named a Family Forward NC Certified Employer by the North Carolina Early Childhood Foundation’s Family Forward NC initiative. Launched in 2018, Family Forward NC is an innovative initiative...

February 2023 is Parent Leadership Month

Feb 1, 2023

February is National Parent Leadership Month. During the month of February, Prevent Child Abuse North Carolina (PCANC) invites you to join us in celebrating the important roles parents play in North Carolina communities. Parent leaders represent the...

NC Governor Proclaims February 2023 Family Support Awareness Month

Feb 1, 2023

Governor Cooper proclaimed February 2023 Family Support Awareness Month highlighting the critical work of home visitors and parenting educators across the state. Early childhood home visiting and parenting education (HVPE) programs strengthen the relationship between...

Prevent Child Abuse NC Welcomes Zoë Playe as Development Director

Nov 23, 2022

Prevent Child Abuse North Carolina (PCANC) is proud to welcome Zoë Playe as Development Director. Playe has an extensive background in development as she has served as the Director of Development for Independent and Charter Schools in the Triangle area and various...

Prevent Child Abuse North Carolina Announces Promotion of Erin Meehan as Evaluation Director 

Aug 29, 2022

Prevent Child Abuse North Carolina (PCANC) is pleased to announce the promotion of Erin Meehan as the organization’s new Evaluation Director, effective August 9, 2022. In her most recent role as Evaluation Manager, Meehan assisted PCANC’s Evaluation Team with the...

Prevent Child Abuse North Carolina Welcomes New Board Members

Aug 2, 2022

Prevent Child Abuse North Carolina (PCANC) is proud to welcome three new members, Vernisha Crawford, Tanya Armour and Bill Goebel, to the board of directors. They join a team of 14 volunteers dedicated to ensuring that the prevention of child maltreatment is a...

Prevent Child Abuse North Carolina Welcomes Ashley Alvord as Capacity Building Director

Jul 22, 2022

Prevent Child Abuse North Carolina (PCANC) is proud to welcome Ashley Alvord as Capacity Building Director. Alvord has a strong background in child and family services and over 15 years of experience dedicated to the dissemination, implementation, and evaluation of...

Prevent Child Abuse North Carolina Welcomes Crystal Kelly as Vice President of Programs and Policy

Jul 22, 2022

Prevent Child Abuse North Carolina (PCANC) is proud to welcome Crystal Kelly as Vice President of Programs and Policy. Kelly joins PCANC with over 20 years of experience related to child welfare, family services and social work. In this role, Kelly will oversee...