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Address:

Phone:

Fax:

     

84 Coxe Avenue, Suite 1A
Asheville, NC 28801

828-285-9333

828-285-9933

Family Line - ext. 137
To request information regarding child care and school readiness support.

Sustaining Facility Quality Hotline - ext. 129
For all questions and issues related to SFQ, please call this extension. If your question is not answered by the recorded information, please leave a message and a staff member will respond to your call within two business days. Information available on the recording includes:

  • Quarterly report forms issue and due dates.
  • Payment schedule.
  • Project updates.

Executive Director, Ron Bradford - ext. 124
ron@smartstart-buncombe.net

Finance and Projects Manager, Larry Kowalski - ext. 127
larry@smartstart-buncombe.net

For questions and issues related to:

  • Contracting and financial management for Direct Service Providers and Sustaining Facility Quality participants (with the exception of More at Four providers).
  • Financial Status Report (FSR) submissions.
  • Multiple Accounting and Contracting System.

Grants and Contracts Specialist, Nellie Buckner - ext. 125
nellie@smartstart-buncombe.net

Receives and processes reports related to:

  • Sustaining Facility Quality — Individuals.
  • Cash and In-Kind Quarterly Reports.

Program Manager, Amy Barry - ext. 126
amy@smartstart-buncombe.net

Primary contact for Direct Service Providers for program issues including:

  • Logic models, proposal development, outcomes, and site monitoring.
  • Quality Team Committee meetings.
  • Counts Quarterly Reports.

More at Four Coordinator, Stacey Bailey - ext. 128
stacey@smartstart-buncombe.net

Primary contact for More at Four providers for:

  • Contracts and site monitoring.
  • Accessing and coordinating state More at Four trainings for providers.
  • More at Four Advisory Committee meetings.
  • Review and approval of More at Four applications.

Administrative Assistant, Terry Blais - ext. 122
terry@smartstart-buncombe.net

Primary contact for:

  • Board of Directors and Executive Committee members re meeting attendance and related questions.
  • Other committee participants re meeting attendance and related questions.
  • Vendor contact.
  • General information on Smart Start.

 

   
 

Supporting school readiness programs for young children and their families.
84 Coxe Avenue, Suite 1A, Asheville, NC 28801 ~ phone: 828.285.9333 ~ fax: 828-285-9933
www.smartstart-buncombe.org

   
 

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