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United Way of Wayne County Hosts Volunteer Fair

United Way of Wayne County Hosts Volunteer Fair

August 23, 2023 Andrew Stevens

As adults, high school students, eager volunteers and nonprofit organizations all mingled inside the crowded Maxwell Center on Wednesday morning, it was a ringing testament to Wayne County’s desire to take care of its own.

The United Way of Wayne County hosted its third annual Volunteer Fair as nonprofits from throughout the county set up displays intent on sharing their respective causes with potential volunteers. The Volunteer Fair was supported by a grant from Americorps Volunteer Generation Fund through Volunteer NC in the office of Governor Roy Cooper.… read more »

Duke Energy Provides Grants For Small Businesses Across the State

Duke Energy Provides Grants For Small Businesses Across the State

September 11, 2022 Amy Roux

A Wayne County nonprofit has been awarded a grant through the Duke Energy’s Hometown Revitalization Grant program, which assists local communities and small businesses across the state continue their ongoing recovery from economic challenges initially triggered by the pandemic. The Duke Energy Foundation distributed $500,000 in grants to 20 nonprofits across our state—each representing one…… read more »

Duke Energy Offers $500,000 In Grants For N.C. Small Biz Revitalization

Duke Energy Offers $500,000 In Grants For N.C. Small Biz Revitalization

April 15, 2021 Ken Conners

The pandemic has created unprecedented challenges for small businesses across North Carolina. In order to support community needs, the Duke Energy Foundation has announced $500,000 in funding to help local businesses – from restaurants to retailers – pivot to accommodate the changing environment through the Hometown Revitalization Grant Program. “Small businesses are the heart of our…… read more »

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