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The Belk Foundation Announces New Strategic Issue of Equitable Access to Effective Teachers

Charlotte, NC – The Belk Foundation announces a new, five-year strategic focus on equitable access to effective teachers. In North Carolina, students in high poverty schools are half as likely to have access to a highly effective teacher as students in low poverty schools. Teachers are the most important in-school factor for student achievement, and this disparity in access contributes to opportunity gaps for students who are low income and/or of color.

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Triangle North Healthcare Foundation Announces Community Investment

Triangle North Healthcare Foundation’s Board of Directors has announced the acquisition of the historic Henderson landmark, Garnett Street Station.

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Community Foundation of Henderson County Makes $86,711 in Grant Awards

Hendersonville, N.C., June 11, 2019 – Establishing a fund with Community Foundation of Henderson County offers donors a myriad of options. From being fully engaged in the process by making grant recommendations from a Donor Advised Fund, to gifting unrestricted dollars to support our Community Grant Program for unforeseen needs that arise in the future, or perhaps landing somewhere in the middle with a Field of Interest Fund.

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Community Foundation of Henderson County Celebrates Board Members and Announces Scholarship Recipients

Hendersonville, N.C., June 7, 2019 – Community Foundation of Henderson County held the final board meeting of its fiscal year Wednesday, June 5, 2019. Led by Chairperson Cindy Causby, the Foundation’s Board and professional team had an opportunity to celebrate five Board members as well as vote on awarding a total of $497,450 in new and renewable scholarships.

05

Arrowood named to North Carolina Community Foundation statewide board of directors

The North Carolina Community Foundation is pleased to announce the election of Catharine Biggs Arrowood to the statewide board of directors, according to Rodney Martin, NCCF board chair.

05

SECU Foundation awards five local scholarships

CLINTON — State Employees’ Credit Union (SECU) members via the SECU Foundation, presented $10,000 four-year college scholarships to five local graduating high school seniors for study at one of the 16 campuses in the University of North Carolina System. The scholarships were presented by SECU Advisory Board members during school award ceremonies.

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Chowan Community Funds Foundation awards more than $19,000 in local grants

The board of advisors of the Chowan Community Funds Foundation recently announced $19,250 in local grant awards from its community grantmaking fund and the Ann L. Sams Endowment, according to Lynne Layton, board president.

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Announcing Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation's Inclusive Public Art Grantees

The Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation (ZSR) is excited to announce that Trustees have awarded Inclusive Public Art grants, totaling $450,000, to ten communities across North Carolina.

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Community Foundation of Henderson County: Horizon and Hannah Flanagan’s Support Local Nonprofits

Hendersonville, N.C., June 4, 2019 –Hannah Flanagan’s and Horizon Heating & Air have joined together for a third year to streamline their philanthropic efforts and support local nonprofits through a donor advised fund held at the Community Foundation of Henderson County. First and second quarter grants have been awarded to the following organizations:

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Clark Casteel Announced as New President & CEO of Danville Regional Foundation Effective August 1

The Board of Directors of Danville Regional Foundation (DRF) announces that Clark Casteel, DRF's current vice president of programs, has been selected as the foundation's next president and chief executive officer effective August 1, 2019.

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