The Mebane Foundation is proud to share exciting news from Book Harvest, one of our most valued partners. For 15 years, Book Harvest has been building a culture of reading for children and families by ensuring access to high-quality, age-appropriate books in the home—where a lifelong love of learning begins. At the heart of this […]
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In May 2023, the Mebane Foundation proudly selected the UNC Charlotte Cato College of Education as the institution to carry forward our long-standing commitment to innovative literacy education in North Carolina and beyond. After a competitive statewide search, we chose Cato College as the partner best aligned with founder Allen Mebane’s vision for improving how […]
The Mebane Foundation is pleased to share this exciting news from Book Harvest, one of our most valued partners. I met Founder Ginger Young in 2017 and was impressed by her vision for early childhood literacy and her commitment to ensuring that all children have access to engaging, age-appropriate books in their own homes. Supporting […]
https://www.mebanefoundation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Book-Harvest-Blog-Post-5.jpg7001080Jeanna Baxter Whitehttps://www.mebanefoundation.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/mebane-original-300x84.pngJeanna Baxter White2025-07-16 19:24:182025-07-16 19:25:04Book Harvest’s 5th Annual Summer Block Party Set for July 19 in Durham
A Unique Position with Big Impact Davie County is home to a rare and powerful educational role—a preschool coach—who serves as a critical bridge between early childhood educators. This innovative, shared position between Smart Start of Davie County and Davie County Schools supports public school pre-K classrooms, licensed childcare centers, and faith-based preschools alike. For […]
https://www.mebanefoundation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Smart-Start-of-Davie-County-staff-at-an-Early-Educator-Conference.jpg10641999Jeanna Baxter Whitehttps://www.mebanefoundation.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/mebane-original-300x84.pngJeanna Baxter White2025-06-10 18:12:462025-06-11 09:57:37Behind the Scenes in Early Education: How Davie County’s Preschool Coach is Transforming Classrooms and Shaping Futures
15 Years of Inspiring Readers: Book Harvest’s 2026 Dream Big Celebration
/in Book Harvest/by Mebane FoundationThe Mebane Foundation is proud to share exciting news from Book Harvest, one of our most valued partners. For 15 years, Book Harvest has been building a culture of reading for children and families by ensuring access to high-quality, age-appropriate books in the home—where a lifelong love of learning begins. At the heart of this […]
Mebane Message – Fall 2025
/in Other Educational Programs/by Jeanna Baxter WhiteIn May 2023, the Mebane Foundation proudly selected the UNC Charlotte Cato College of Education as the institution to carry forward our long-standing commitment to innovative literacy education in North Carolina and beyond. After a competitive statewide search, we chose Cato College as the partner best aligned with founder Allen Mebane’s vision for improving how […]
Book Harvest’s 5th Annual Summer Block Party Set for July 19 in Durham
/in Book Harvest/by Jeanna Baxter WhiteThe Mebane Foundation is pleased to share this exciting news from Book Harvest, one of our most valued partners. I met Founder Ginger Young in 2017 and was impressed by her vision for early childhood literacy and her commitment to ensuring that all children have access to engaging, age-appropriate books in their own homes. Supporting […]
Behind the Scenes in Early Education: How Davie County’s Preschool Coach is Transforming Classrooms and Shaping Futures
/in Preschool, Smart Start/by Jeanna Baxter WhiteA Unique Position with Big Impact Davie County is home to a rare and powerful educational role—a preschool coach—who serves as a critical bridge between early childhood educators. This innovative, shared position between Smart Start of Davie County and Davie County Schools supports public school pre-K classrooms, licensed childcare centers, and faith-based preschools alike. For […]