Bladen Smart Start is dedicated to empowering parents and supporting the healthy development of children in Bladen County.

In today's complex world, raising a child comes with unique challenges. That's why we offer comprehensive resources and support tailored to your family's needs, including referrals to high-quality childcare and essential financial assistance.

Every family deserves support. The future of our community depends on nurturing Bladen County’s next generation, ensuring our children grow into strong, capable, and compassionate leaders. We are here to help you navigate this journey and secure a successful future for your child.

Community Resources 

NC Dept. of Health & Human Services: Division of Child Development & Early Education - Child Care Facility Search - https://ncchildcare.ncdhhs.gov/childcaresearch

Bladen County Social Services

Bladen County Health & Human Services 

Bladen County Community Resource Guide