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Category: Press Releases

North Carolina Ranks 32nd in 2026 KIDS COUNT Data Book as NC Child Urges Focus on Supporting Thriving Kids and Families

North Carolina Ranks 32nd in 2026 KIDS COUNT Data Book as NC Child Urges Focus on Supporting Thriving Kids and Families

New Scoring Index to Increase Accountability By Showing How North Carolina’s Policies and Investment Affect Children’s Daily Lives
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By: Emily Blevins | June 2026
PRESS RELEASE: NC Child Data Center provides insight into child health and well-being in all 100 counties

PRESS RELEASE: NC Child Data Center provides insight into child health and well-being in all 100 counties

The NC Child Data Center allows users to see statewide measures, as well as measures filtered by county and by legislative districts.  
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By: Emily Blevins | September 2025
New Report: Shows Medicaid Plays More Significant Role in Small Towns and Rural Communities than Metro Areas in North Carolina

New Report: Shows Medicaid Plays More Significant Role in Small Towns and Rural Communities than Metro Areas in North Carolina

Georgetown University study indicates federal Medicaid cuts would have an outsized impact in rural North Carolina
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By: Emily Blevins | February 2025
PRESS RELEASE: NC Child releases new report on child oral health

PRESS RELEASE: NC Child releases new report on child oral health

NC Child, a statewide child advocacy nonprofit, released a new report detailing key challenges around child oral health in North Carolina.
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By: Emily Blevins | January 2025
Press Release: Mecklenburg County children and families face challenges around reading proficiency, food security

Press Release: Mecklenburg County children and families face challenges around reading proficiency, food security

Child advocates convene to discuss new data on child health and well-being
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By: Emily Blevins | December 2024
Press Release: Helping Parents of Young Children Reenter the Workforce Could Boost NC’s GDP by Up to $7.5 Billion

Press Release: Helping Parents of Young Children Reenter the Workforce Could Boost NC’s GDP by Up to $7.5 Billion

Report Finds Thousands of Parents of Young Children on the Sidelines of NC’s Workforce, Costing Billions in Economic Input
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October 2024
Press Release: North Carolina kids struggling with reading proficiency and food access, new data finds

Press Release: North Carolina kids struggling with reading proficiency and food access, new data finds

New data from statewide child advocacy nonprofit NC Child shows how North Carolina’s children and families are faring when it comes to issues including maternal and infant health, educational attainment, economic security, safety, and health and wellness.
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By: Emily Blevins | September 2024
First ‘State of the Child Summit’ highlights opportunities to improve child health and well-being outcomes

First ‘State of the Child Summit’ highlights opportunities to improve child health and well-being outcomes

The event, which gathered more than 250 parents, community organizations, industry leaders, and legislators, examined the landscape around critical issues impacting child health and well-being.
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By: Emily Blevins | May 2024
PRESS RELEASE: NC Child names TowneBank the 2024 North Carolina Child Health Champion

PRESS RELEASE: NC Child names TowneBank the 2024 North Carolina Child Health Champion

The North Carolina Child Health Champion award celebrates the commitment and positive contributions an individual or organization has made in service of creating better health outcomes for North Carolina’s children and families.
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By: Emily Blevins | May 2024
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