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IFC Executive Director Resigns to be Closer to Family

Posted by Blake Hodge | Aug 25, 2016 | Nonprofit

Michael Reinke has resigned his position as executive director of the Inter-Faith Council for Social Service – IFC. Reinke issued his resignation in order to be closer to family after recent health concerns, according to a...

Local Non-Profit Helps Renovate Chapel Hill Homes

Posted by Staff | Aug 17, 2016 | Nonprofit

Two houses sit on each end of Lindsay Street in Chapel Hill. They couldn’t be more different. 326 Lindsay Street is stark white with a bright purple porch, and 314 Lindsay Street has a forest green roof, and brick accents. But...

PTA Thrift Shop Breaks Ground on New Non-Profit Collaborative Venture

Posted by Staff | Aug 17, 2016 | Nonprofit

The PTA Thrift Shop is digging into a new collaboration project in hopes of uniting youth-serving organizations in the Triangle. PTA Thrift Shop held a groundbreaking Monday to announce the beginning of the Non-Profit...

Carrboro Recognized as Living Wage Employer

Posted by Daniela Ocampo | Jun 23, 2016 | Featured, Nonprofit

The Town of Carrboro’s living wage plan will be implemented beginning July 1. The Orange County Living Wage, a non-profit organization, has recognized Carrboro and 64 other employers that have raised all employee wages to a...

Blood Drive Tuesday at Dean Dome

Posted by Staff | Jun 6, 2016 | Featured, Nonprofit

Volunteers from UNC and the community will hold a blood drive Tuesday at the Dean Smith Center, in conjunction with the Red Cross. They hope to collect over 800 pints of blood. Someone who knows the importance of these blood...

Pint of Science Festival Makes First Trip to Triangle

Posted by Blake Hodge | May 22, 2016 | Nonprofit

The Pint of Science global festival is coming to the Triangle for the first time ever this year with events in Carrboro and Durham. A release says Pint of Science “isn’t just a festival for experts, instead it’s for anyone with...

IFC Considers Alternative Location For Community Kitchen

Posted by Staff | May 21, 2016 | Featured, Nonprofit

The Inter-Faith Council is considering a location on Jones Ferry Road in Carrboro for FoodFirst, its new community kitchen. Michael Reinke is the executive director of the Inter-Faith Council. He said in November the Carrboro...

Live Online Auction, Through Saturday, Will Benefit Kidzu

Posted by Aaron Keck | May 18, 2016 | Nonprofit

“Spark: Ignite the Night” is Kidzu’s first-ever online live auction.

‘Message of Optimism’ Around Homelessness in Orange County

Posted by Staff | May 16, 2016 | Featured, Nonprofit

According to a new study, homelessness in Orange County is on the decline. Eighty people reported being homeless in 2016 compared to 129 in 2015. That’s according to a point in time study, conducted yearly by the Orange County...

Rogers Road Teens Hold Fundraiser for Solar Education

Posted by Blake Hodge | May 12, 2016 | Nonprofit

A group of teenagers from the Rogers Road neighborhood will be holding a community fundraiser this weekend to help bring solar activities and education into the community. The group says they will sell different foods that...

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