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G.R.O.W.T.H. NC: 5-Year Fundraising Gala
We are excited to announce the G.R.O.W.T.H. NC 5-Year Fundraising Gala , a special evening dedicated to celebrating five years of impact,...
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Sep 191 min read


Camp R.I.S.E. Returns with a Spotlight on Performing Arts!
G.R.O.W.T.H. NC is thrilled to announce the return of Camp R.I.S.E. this summer: bigger, bolder, and center stage! From July 7 to July...
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Apr 151 min read


Join Us for GROWTH NC's Annual Back 2 School Fair on August 24th, 2024!
GROWTH NC is excited to host our Annual Back 2 School Fair, dedicated to helping families and students get ready for the new school year....
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Jul 11, 20241 min read


Unlocking Potential: G.R.O.W.T.H. NC Partners with Do Good Charity Initiative to Launch Mentorship Program
Here at G.R.O.W.T.H. NC, we are passionate about nurturing the potential of tomorrow's leaders. That's why we're excited to announce our...
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Mar 20, 20241 min read


🌟 Exciting Announcement: CAMP R.I.S.E. Registration Now Open! 🌟
Are you ready for a summer of growth, adventure, and fun? Look no further because Camp R.I.S.E. is here to revolutionize your child's...
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Mar 1, 20241 min read


Join G.R.O.W.T.H. NC At The Rootle Roadster Tour Block Party!
🎉🚗 Get ready to rev up your excitement because the Rootle PBS KIDS Roadster Tour Block Party is rolling into downtown Raleigh on...
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Feb 16, 20241 min read


G.R.O.W.T.H. NC Healthy Camper Campaign
Join Us in Making a Difference! Would you like to be part of something impactful? Help us REACH young students in the community by...
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Feb 1, 20241 min read


Inaugural Camp R.I.S.E to Launch Summer 2024, Offering Dynamic Youth Programming
Growth NC is thrilled to announce the debut of Camp R.I.S.E., a pioneering youth program set to revolutionize summer experiences for...
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Feb 1, 20242 min read


GROWTH NC presents James S. Dorsey Jr. Scholarship Fund
GROWTH NC presents the James S. Dorsey Jr. Scholarship Fund! This fund was established in the loving memory of James S. Dorsey Jr., a...
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Jun 2, 20231 min read


Howard University Lacrosse vs. Delaware State Lacrosse hosted by UNC
GROWTH NC was invited by Howard University to be hosted for the weekend back in March at UNC Women's Lacrosse. Our girls had the...
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May 29, 20231 min read


Meet our Larry Wayne Freeland Scholarship recipient
This year's recipient of the Larry Wayne Freeland Scholarship is Jynesis Lee. Jynesis is a native of Summerville, South Carolina, and a...
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Feb 12, 20232 min read


GROWTH NC presents REACH Scholarship Fund
Growth NC GROWTH NC presents the REACH Scholarship Fund. REACH Scholarships are intended to support young college students reach their...
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Dec 16, 20221 min read


GROWTH NC launches the Larry Wayne Freeland Scholarship
Growth NC has launched the Larry Wayne Freeland Scholarship.This yearly scholarship aims to aid a young STEM major enrolled in an...
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Nov 19, 20221 min read


United Black Athletes to Help Host Back-to-School Drive
DURHAM – The Duke United Black Athletes (UBA) organization is partnering with GROWTH NC and the West Durham Baptist Church Youth Ministry...
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Oct 7, 20211 min read


Why Won’t Society Let Black Girls Be Children?
Adultification means teachers, parents and law enforcement are less protective and more punitive with certain kids. By A. Rochaun...
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Dec 29, 20202 min read


Rappers Get Real About Urban Farming, Swap Cheetos For Veggies
“Screaming Hot Cheetos and Takis / Boy, you better eat your broccoli.” Lettuce turnip the beet. The Beats and Rhymes Crew, which had a...
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Dec 27, 20201 min read


Healing Our Communities Through Addressing ‘Opportunity Youth’
America is better than this. The division and intolerance. The violence and pain. Baton Rouge, St. Paul, and Dallas are only the latest...
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Dec 27, 20202 min read


How Photography Helps Black Girls Define Their Voice On Their Own Terms
How the pioneering “Black Girl Culture Exhibit” gave black teens a safe space to tell their stories. Photographer and youth organizer...
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Dec 27, 20202 min read


Sounding the alarm on black youth suicide
Psychologists are mobilizing to address a growing crisis. Between 1991 and 2017, suicide attempts among black adolescents increased by...
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Dec 27, 20201 min read


Mother and Daughter Team Launch UK’s First Magazine for Black Girls During COVID-19 Lockdown
Serlina Boyd wanted a magazine for her 6-year-old that celebrated her heritage. By Lin Taylor LONDON, Nov 12 (Thomson Reuters Foundation)...
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Dec 27, 20201 min read
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