The Down East Partnership for Children

The Down East Partnership for Children of Nash and Edgecombe Counties is a non-profit organization located in Rocky Mount, North Carolina. DEPC is “Committed to Launching Every Child as a Healthy, Lifelong Learner by the End of the Third Grade.”

News

Kaleidoscope Play and Learn® groups are back! Sign up soon!

Our Play and Learn groups are offered every week for 8 weeks starting the week of March 5, 2018! Kaleidoscope Play and Learn® groups are designed for families with children ages birth to 5.

30th January 2018

Registration now open: Incredible Years – Preschool Series

Win FABULOUS Prizes…. while Learning Positive Parenting Techniques! Down East Partnership for Children is currently registering for our next Incredible Years – Preschool Series (for parents of children 3-5 years of age (not enrolled in Kindergarten) Session starts on February 8, 2018! All sessions are held on Thursday nights from 5:30pm – 8:00pm 16 weeks … Read more

9th January 2018

Have you signed up for the Imagination Library?

7th January 2018

DEPC’s Community Impact Report 2017!

Community Impact Report 2017 Thank you for your support this year! As we approach this season of giving, we are so grateful for you and the commitment you have shown to improve the lives of young children and families in Nash and Edgecombe counties. Please take a moment to review our Community Impact Report . We invite … Read more

9th November 2017

Steve Felton: Giving Back, Paying it Forward

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19th October 2017

Henrietta Zalkind column: Campaign to improve school attendance

Henrietta Zalkind’s column as it appeared in the Rocky Mount Telegram: By Henrietta Zalkind, DEPC Executive Director It seems like we’ve reached the end of the summer so quickly! Vacation is over and it’s time to start back to school. Let’s start with optimism and determination to have a great year! Did you know attending school … Read more

31st August 2017