Book Harvest is Bringing Equity to Literacy in the Greater Triangle
This article is being published in its entirety with permission from Ginger Young, Founder and Executive Director of Book Harvest.…
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This First-Generation College Graduate Says a Durham United Way Nonprofit Partner Let Her Dream Without Limits
Niadiquay Everette, a Durham-native, always wanted something more for herself. Growing up in her family, money was always tight and…
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Two United Way-Funded Organizations Are Partnering to Offer Arts Programming to Southeast Raleigh Students
Raleigh was named one of the top 10 cities in the world for quality of life last month and residents… Read More
Former Hope Center at Pullen Clients Form Youth Advisory Board to Help Guide the Organization’s Future
There are more than 500 young people in Wake County living in foster care and of those, about 30 will… Read More
World Relief Durham’s RISE Camp is Connecting Refugee Children Around The Common Experience Of Being A Kid
It’s a hot Wednesday afternoon in the heart of summer. Outside of Jordan High School in Durham, it’s a heavy… Read More
How Wake County’s StepUp Ministry Changed This Woman’s Life Through Employment And Job Skills Training
Teresa McNair has already experienced more trauma than many people will experience in a lifetime. She lost her younger brother… Read More
SAFEchild, The Green Chair Project, and Pacific Western Bank Partner To Give 100 Cribs To Families In Need
26 years ago, the American Academy of Pediatrics launched its Back-To-Sleep campaign — now called Safe to Sleep — with…
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From Hardship to Entrepreneurship: Durham’s Jeddah’s Tea Story
The average American adult spent more than 5.4 hours per day looking at their smartphone last year and consumed five…
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How Book Harvest is ensuring students’ long-term success
Now in kindergarten, David is scoring above performance level in fluency and comprehension and his parents credit this United Way…
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