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Children's Resource Center

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Children's Resource Center

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We are Catawba County's free childcare resource and referral agency. Call us at 828-695-6565 to get connected!

10/23/2026

A bare crib is best! No blankets, bumper pads, pillows, or
toys in the crib. Learn more at safesleepnc.org. 💙
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¡Una cuna vacía es lo más seguro! No coloque cobija, protectores de cuna, almohadas ni juguetes dentro de la cuna. Conozca más en safesleepnc.org. 💙

10/20/2026

REGISTRATION DEADLINE: NOVEMBER 9TH
Registration Link: https://findchildcarenc.org/classes?class=1792429495374x104350097582587900

09/23/2026

09/22/2026

Come ready to read, reflect, talk, and imagine what is possible when children’s literature becomes a tool for helping every child feel seen and valued.
In addition to the 12 free children’s books and 5 FREE training hours, teachers will also receive an accompanying catalogue of conversational cue cards to accompany the book titles-think of it as a Guide for Teachers.
📣DINNER IS ON US! 🍽🍕🥗
REGISTRATION LINK: https://findchildcarenc.org/classes?class=1787164587733x516239911410728960
REGISTRATION CLOSES SEPTEMBER 29, 2026

09/21/2026

RISE & Shine Storytime is THIS Friday! ☀️📚

In honor of Dolly Parton and because it’s 9/25, we’ll celebrate with a special reading of her book, Coat of Many Colors. We’ll also have a craft, time to play and connect, and light refreshments. ❤️

Join us for our FREE monthly storytime for children ages 0–5 and their caregivers!

📅 Friday, September 25
⏰ 10:30 AM - 12 PM
📍 RISE Resource Center (748 4th St SW, Hickory)
📞 Questions? Call 828-695-6565

09/21/2026

WE HEARD YOU!
Based on your feedback, we’re pleased to offer this training virtually. We understand that flexibility and accessibility are important, so we’ve adjusted the format to make participation easier.
No travel is required, and you can join from an appropriate location with a reliable internet connection. We hope this virtual format provides the flexibility you requested and makes it easier for you to participate
Click the Link to register: https://findchildcarenc.org/classes?class=1788356593070x111650263536762880
Registration Deadline: SEPTEMBER 24, 2026
PLEASE REVIEW THE VIRTUAL TRAINING POLICIES BEFORE REGISTERING.

09/11/2026

Make a local impact by hosting a diaper drive today!

09/11/2026

On the 25th anniversary of September 11, we remember the lives lost and the families and children whose lives were changed forever. We hold space for those who continue to carry the weight of that day, and we remember the resilience of those who lived through it and the heroes who stepped forward to help. 💙

Address

738 4th Street SW
Hickory, NC
28602

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 5pm
Tuesday	8am - 5pm
Wednesday	8am - 5pm
Thursday	8am - 5pm
Friday	8am - 5pm

Telephone

+18286956565

Website

http://childrensresourcecenter.org/

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