Helping NC Communities After Hurricane Helene
At the Kate B. Reynolds Charitable Trust, our hearts are with Western NC residents and Southeastern communities as they deal…
At the Kate B. Reynolds Charitable Trust, our hearts are with Western NC residents and Southeastern communities as they deal…
Stacey Abrams shared her passion for writing children’s books during her appearance Saturday at the Bookmarks Festival for Books and…
Hear from Trust director of communications, Nora Ferrel as she joins Anna Wang from WFDD’s radio camp, a program designed to help students the skills in media and radio broadcasting.
In Robeson County, the opioid crisis is exposing the need for increased addiction support. The Southeastern Prevention and Addiction Recovery Resource Center is tackling the issue by bringing together more than 70 organizations into a unified recovery network.
With education funding under threat nationally and debate in our state about levels of investment in public education, this model cohort, conducted in 30 Pre-K classrooms in our area, is paving the way for success everywhere.
Kidz Dreamz Klub is pleased to announce receiving a $330,000.00 grant for RACHEX 2.0, a project aimed at facilitating greater community engagements for local and statewide efforts to increase resources and access to early childhood education.
Investing locally in resources like transportation and safe housing is crucial for health, yet over one in five rural residents struggles with these needs. In West Marion, North Carolina, gaps in transportation, food distribution and health care were prevalent.
Midway through the two-year initiative, 4-year-olds placed in model classrooms across the county in 2023-24 dramatically increased their literacy and math skills from the beginning to the end of the year and showed gains in their social and emotional development, according to a report from Pre-K Priority, a coalition of more than 80 pre-K leaders and advocates that formed in 2014 to eliminate educational disparities among children entering kindergarten.