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NOC Remembers Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

January 18, 2021 By NOC

January 18, 2021 is the day we celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King.  Dr. King provided a road map for human progress, social justice, and dignity.  Dr. King understood the power of love, compassion, and tolerance to create a just and…

Special Visitor Delights Children

November 8, 2020 By NOC

On November 5, children at NOC’s Island Lutheran Learning Center were treated to a very special visitor – Zoara the Comfort Dog. Zoara is an AKC Golden Retriever that visits local hospitals, schools, senior centers/nursing/care centers, hospice, charities, and community…

NOC to Open New Learning Center

November 3, 2020 By NOC

Dr. Narendra Sharma, NOC founder and chair, made a presentation on October 28, 2020, to members of the Board of Directors and staff of the Community Foundation of the Lowcountry. He discussed NOC’s development approach and business model for promoting…

First Responders Visit NOC

October 22, 2020 By NOC

Several members of the Bluffton Police Department recently visited NOC’s Onyx Learning Center in Bluffton to build positive relationships with children and families living in the ONYX Apartment complex. Members of the Police Department helped children complete their homework and…

NOC Heroes Striving to Excel

October 20, 2020 By NOC

NOC’s learning centers provide children an enabling environment for academic achievement through improved skills in math, reading, and language arts. Additionally, NOC’s centers provide children a platform for positive social and emotional integration and sense of community. While they are…

NOC Welcomes New Executive Director

September 29, 2020 By NOC

NOC welcomes Madeline Helser-Howard as its new Executive Director.
Madeline comes to NOC from the Beaufort County Library System where she spent the last five years serving the community as a Senior Librarian and Youth Services Coordinator. During her tenure…

Farewell to ONYX Program Manger

August 23, 2020 By NOC

ONYX Program Manager Yury Bowlds… and her husband, a member of the military who has just returned from a tour in Syria, will be relocating to Virginia in early September.  Yury will certainly be missed by the children, family, and

NOC’s Summer Virtual Learning Camp

August 19, 2020 By NOC

2020 has been a difficult year for everyone because of COVID-19. Schools were closed throughout the country since mid-March 2020, which has had devastating impact on the education of children.
Remote learning, using e-learning platforms administered by local schools, has…

While Public Schools Are Closed, NOC’s Summer Session Has Been Open

July 29, 2020 By NOC

In the midst of the current pandemic, children in NOC’s summer program at Parkview in downtown Beaufort, and at ONYX and Avalon Shores in Bluffton have continued to study diligently, building their skills in math and reading. NOC started its…

Parkview Summer Program

July 20, 2020 By NOC

In the midst of this pandemic, the children in NOC’s summer program have continued to study diligently at NOC’s learning centers, building their skills in math and reading.  Following CDC and DHEC safety guidelines has been challenging for students, teachers,…

Future of NOC Programs at the Oaks

May 18, 2020 By NOC

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     An update on challenges facing NOC’s Oaks Learning Center in Hilton Head Island was featured in a WHHI TV interview on May 11, 2020.
     At issue: The Oaks Board and Management has terminated operation of NOC’s

NOC Responds to COVID-19

May 3, 2020 By NOC

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NOC was the focus of a recent Op-Ed article by Dr. Narendra P. Sharma, NOC Founder and Board Chair (above left), and Dr. Douglas K. Fletcher, NOC Board member, in the Island Packet. 
“The COVID-19 virus has touched everyone in

NOC’s Rapid Response to COVID-19 Pandemic

April 6, 2020 By NOC


Overview…
We are under duress because of the COVID-19 pandemic which spares no one as it affects people everywhere with debilitating or deadly results. This pandemic is not only a health issue, but it also poses serious social and economic

NOC Earns Guidestar Platinum Seal of Transparency

March 22, 2020 By NOC

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NOC is pleased to announce that it has received the Guidestar Platinum Seal of Transparency (see link below).
NOC has always placed great importance on integrity, accountability, and transparency in its operations, business transactions, and financial management. NOC has established

NOC Response to Island Packet Article

February 14, 2020 By NOC

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In its February 11, 2020 article (‘Beaufort Co. after-school program may be forced to relocate third site in two years” – see link below), the Island Packet’s motive regarding the Neighborhood Outreach Connection (NOC) is not clear. The focus of

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Office Address
4 Dunmore Court
Bldg.  A, Suite 102
Hilton Head Island
SC 29926

Phone
843-681-4100
 
Mailing Address
Neighborhood Outreach Connection
PO Box 23558
Hilton Head, SC, 29925

Program Centers

Beaufort:
Marsh Pointe Center
Parkview Center

Bluffton:
Avalon Shores Center
Onyx Center

Hilton Head Island:
Cordillo Center
Island Lutheran Center
Oaks Center

 

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