Invest in Rural North Carolina to Ensure a Thriving State, Pandemic or Not
By the numbers, where I grew up—rural Robeson County—is one of the most impoverished areas of our state, but I…
Category: In the News
Dr. Laura Gerald is Elected Vice Chair of the Board for Grantmakers In Health
Our president, Dr. Laura Gerald, was elected Vice Chair to the Board of Grantmakers In Health (GIH) and begins her…
Two Epidemics: Rural NC Fights Substance Abuse, COVID-19
Rural North Carolina communities are finding creative ways to address substance abuse and mental health stigma amid the shutdowns and…
Joining Together for Change in 2020
We offer our deepest thanks to our North Carolina community and look forward to a healthy and hopeful New Year.
Army Vet Has a Vision for His Hometown
Anthony Tyre might not be the only person in eastern North Carolina to own four buildings, but it’s a safe…
Forest Service Joins with Old Fort Groups to Build Equitable, Accessible Trails in Pisgah
Lavita Logan grew up in Old Fort, playing outdoors with her sister and camping in the Pisgah National Forest and…
Focus on Philanthropy: Investing in the Affordable Care Act and Expanding Medicaid are Critical to Statewide Health
Dr. Don Berwick, a former administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, often calls the 2010 Patient Protection…
Video: Improving Health Outcomes
Trust President Dr. Laura Gerald speaks with ncImpact on the various upstream issues related to improving health outcomes, and how…