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New Rotary Legacy Award to Honor Bertha Boykin Todd

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WILMINGTON, NC – Bertha Boykin Todd, a retired educator and lifelong activist for racial justice and reconciliation, will be honored with the Wilmington Rotary Club’s first Legacy Award. This honor was created to recognize people who have made major contributions,...

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Health and financial facilities open at Beacon Point

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By Mia Khatib mia.khatib@triangletribune.com RALEIGH — Southeast Raleigh residents, health care providers and elected officials celebrated the ribbon cutting ceremony for Advance Community Health, UNC Health and Self-Help Credit Union last week at Beacon Point on Rock Quarry Road....

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Triangle leadership academy for girls celebrates 11 years

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By Mia Khatib mia.khatib@triangletribune.com RALEIGH — The SISI Small PEARLS Leadership Academy celebrated its 11th anniversary at the North Carolina Executive Mansion last week. The academy for girls ages 7 to 17 falls under the nonprofit The Sisters Inspiring...

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Durham’s Jubilee Home expands mission to women

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By Mia Khatib mia.khatib@triangletribune.com DURHAM — Jubilee Home has been uplifting formerly incarcerated men since 2020, providing them with housing, therapeutic services, and support resources to help them take charge of their lives and independence. Now, they’re expanding their...

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A swaddling crisis in NC as diaper bank unable to meet families’ needs

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Kylie Marsh THE CHARLOTTE POST When Michelle Schaeffer-Old started the Diaper Bank of North Carolina in 2013, 1 in 3 families struggled to provide diapers for their children. Today, it’s nearly 1 in 2, or 47%. Diapers are expensive. In...

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VA launches new program to help veterans avoid foreclosure

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By Mia Khatib mia.khatib@triangletribune.com With COVID-19 relief programs halting and interest rates spiking, many veterans have been struggling to make their home loan payments. To help veterans keep their homes, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is launching a...

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100+Years OF Resilience & Progress

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Since March 16, 1827, the Black press has existed and still has a strong presence in the African American community. Don’t miss your opportunity to be a part of this momentous edition by becoming a sponsor and purchasing one...

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Project REFOCUS emphasizing warm handoffs over one-off handouts to prep for next public-health crisis

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When white people catch a cold, Black folks get the ___. Most Black people, anecdotally speaking, know to fill in that blank with “flu,” the notion therein being whatever bad thing happens to white people is worse for Black...

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Fonda Bryant Promotes Mental Health Awareness

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By Ashleigh Fields The Charlotte Post For 29 years, Fonda Bryant has been building relationships, nurturing community and promoting mental health awareness. A suicide survivor, the cause is personal, and carries a heavy implication on her life’s calling. “I was...

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Nonprofit Gives Women, Girls Hygiene Products & Hope

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By Freda Freeman Correspondent RALEIGH – Many people cannot fathom not having the day-to-day necessities of life, yet that is a reality for women and girls who cannot afford basic hygiene products. According to the Alliance for Period Supplies, 1...

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New Rotary Legacy Award to Honor Bertha Boykin Todd

Health and financial facilities open at Beacon Point

Triangle leadership academy for girls celebrates 11 years

Durham’s Jubilee Home expands mission to women

A swaddling crisis in NC as diaper bank unable to meet families’ needs

VA launches new program to help veterans avoid foreclosure

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Project REFOCUS emphasizing warm handoffs over one-off handouts to prep for next public-health crisis

Fonda Bryant Promotes Mental Health Awareness

Nonprofit Gives Women, Girls Hygiene Products & Hope

Raleigh residents speak against WakeMed merger

Black in the United States: Potential and reality collide

Tony winner Lamar Richardson took a chance on himself to make history

Program for neurodivergent girls aims to save lives

JCSU probation extended to 2027