Moore Women Awards $70,000 for Early-Childhood Education

Three organizations serving Moore County children have received grants totaling $70,000 from Moore Women – A Giving Circle, a North Carolina Community Foundation program.

Where the funding goes

  • $16,000 to Boys & Girls Club of the Sandhills for its Success Starter Program.
  • $24,000 to Northern Moore Family Resource Center for HOPE Academy Preschool.
  • $30,000 to Partners for Children & Families for NC Pre-K Expansion.

The giving circle’s focus is access to early-childhood education and preparation for school.

Sources: North Carolina Community Foundation and Sandhills Sentinel, November 9, 2026.

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