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Service Providers
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The local Partnership works with many different local service providers to furnish needed services to children and families. Below are a list of local service providers involved with the local partnership.

The WAGE$ Program - Rutherford and Polk
Child Care Services Association 
1829 E Franklin Street
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
919-967-3272

Child Care Workers Benefits Program
Rutherford/Polk Smart Start Partnership
PO Box 823
Spindale, NC 28160
828-287-2775

Child Care Resource and Referral- Rutherford and Polk
Family Resources of Rutherford County, Inc. 
PO Box 1619
Forest City, NC 28043
828-247-1440 

Child Care Health Consultation - Rutherford and Polk Rutherford/Polk/McDowell District Health Department 
221 Callahan-Koon Road 
Spindale, NC 28160 
828-287-6110

Child Care Subsidy Program - Polk
Polk County Department of Social Services
330 Carolina Drive
Tryon,  NC 28782 
828 859-5825

Child Care Subsidy Program - Rutherford
Rutherford County Department of Social Services
PO Box 845
Spindale, NC 28160-0845 
828-286-341

Dental Care for Kids 
Rutherford/Polk/McDowell District Health Department 
221 Callahan-Koon Road 
Spindale, NC 28160 
828-287-6110

Head Start 
Rutherford County Schools 
382 West Main Street 
Forest City, NC 28043
828-245-0252

Motherlearn  
Family Resources of Rutherford County, Inc. 
PO Box 1619
Forest City, NC 28043
828-247-1440

Parents as Teachers 0-3 
Rutherford County Schools 
382 West Main Street 
Forest City, NC 28043
828-245-0252 

Program Coordination - Rutherford and Polk
Rutherford/Polk Smart Start Partnership
Cathy Brooks, Director of Program and Planning
PO Box 823 
Spindale, NC 28160
828-625-4008

Evaluation - Rutherford and Polk
Rutherford/Polk Smart Start Partnership
Tracy Parris, Evaluator
PO Box 823 
Spindale, NC 28160
828-287-2775


Even Start
Rutherford County Schools 
382 West Main Street 
Forest City, NC 28043
828-245-0252

 


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 PO Box 823
Spindale, NC  28160
ph: 828-287-2775, fx: 828-288-9552
smartstart444@bellsouth.net