Durham's Partnership for Children

06/04/2026

06/04/2026

FREE healthy meals NOW available all summer long for kids and teens (18 and under) throughout Durham County and all of North Carolina.

No pre-registration, no applications, and no proof of income needed.

Summer meal sites offer eat on-site, meals to-go, and delivery:

1) Visit the site finder at https://summermeals4nckids.org

2) Call 1-866-3-HUNGRY (1-866-348-6479) or 1-877-8-HAMBRE (1-877-842-6273) (Spanish)

06/04/2026

This Pride Month, we celebrate the beauty of diversity and the power of love in ALL families. Check out these exciting family stories with your little one! 📚️ 💙

06/03/2026

06/03/2026

Wondering if Durham Early Head Start is for you? This comprehensive program is for expectant women and families with infants and toddlers age birth to 3. A choice of program options ensures that families can stay within a consistent, supportive setting that offers strong relationships and the same full range of developmentally-appropriate care and services.💫

➡️ Want to learn more? Visit dpfc.net/our-work/durham-early-head-start

Call Tanisha Brooks, our ERSEA Manager at 919-403-6960 ext. 227
Si habla español, por favor llame a Yadira Vera: 919-638-0856.

06/03/2026

06/02/2026

It might not be too late to apply for sun bucks! Find out more below!

More than 1 million North Carolina children will receive SUN Bucks benefits this summer, helping families purchase healthy food while school is out.

The first round of benefits will provide $120 per eligible child, with $121 million being distributed statewide. SUN Bucks helps bridge the summer nutrition gap when many children no longer have access to free or reduced-price school meals.

Families who believe they may qualify but have not enrolled can learn more, check eligibility and apply at https://bit.ly/418JIuj

Read the full release: https://bit.ly/4aoGG9B
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Más de un millón de niños de Carolina del Norte recibirán los beneficios de SUN Bucks este verano, lo que ayudará a las familias a comprar alimentos saludables mientras no hay clases.

La primera ronda de beneficios proporcionará $120 por niño elegible, distribuyéndose un total de $121 millones en todo el estado. SUN Bucks ayuda a cerrar la brecha nutricional del verano, momento en el que muchos niños dejan de tener acceso a las comidas escolares gratuitas o a precio reducido.

Las familias que consideren que podrían calificar, pero que aún no se han inscrito, pueden obtener más información, verificar su elegibilidad y presentar su solicitud en https://bit.ly/418JIuj

Más información: https://bit.ly/4aoGG9B

06/02/2026

Our most requested workshop is back!
Potty Training!

Join us in person for a fun and supportive session to help your little one take the next big step.
We’ll have childcare, snacks, and incentives for participating families.
Space is limited, so be sure to register using the link below:
Register here: https://dconc.jotform.com/261485761575872

We can’t wait to see you there!

06/01/2026

HAPPY JUNE! Summer is almost here and we are excited for all of the outdoor possibilities that come with the season. But it's especially important to protect you and your child in the heat as the weather gets hotter. Check out these quick tips on to stay cool all long!

06/01/2026