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Duke University Reenvisions Student Experience with The Purpose Project
New initiative focuses on making matters of character, questions of purpose, and explorations of one's life work signature features of the Duke University student experience.
Strengthening Families During the Coronavirus Pandemic
Family strengthening programs are needed now more than ever, and Children's Trust continues to work with its partners across South Carolina to deliver services to children and families during the pandemic.
Community Health Worker Helps Trucker Find New Road
Novant Health community health worker gives long-haul trucker the tools to find success.
State Coordinates COVID-19 Pandemic Care Through New Program
A new statewide technology platform, NCCARE360, will coordinate whole-person care uniting traditional health care settings and organizations that address social determinants of health, such as food, housing and employment.
Coronavirus Pandemic Poses New Challenges for N.C. Home Visiting Programs
Programs have adapted while a critical aspect of their work has been eliminated: in-person observation of children and parents in their everyday environments.
Dental Health Grants to Help Large Groups of Uninsured Patients
Dental health care grants are bringing healthier smiles to eastern N.C. counties and opening doors for the low-income uninsured to receive much-needed oral health care services.
Partnerships with Purpose: Tidelands Health and The Duke Endowment
South Carolina's Tidelands Health explores its strategic partnership with the Endowment to bring health care to the uninsured.
Healthier Smiles in Bertie County
East Carolina University's dental school brings school-based oral prevention efforts to Bertie County.
Program Offers Family Strengthening Skills for Pamlico Residents
A new program is offering stressed-out adults and children guidance on how to navigate the often-rocky shores of parent-child communication.
North Carolina will Test Wraparound Kinship Care Model
The Duke Endowment has awarded a $950,000 grant to the Family Focused Treatment Association for a North Carolina-based pilot project designed to provide therapeutic supports to foster youth living with relative caregivers.
Family Connects Program Linked to Reductions in Child Abuse
Family Connects, a program that sends nurses on home visits to newborns and their families, is linked to substantial reductions in child maltreatment investigations in children's earliest years.
BUMC Hosts First Year of Summer Literacy Program
With help from a three-year grant from the Duke Endowment, Boone United Methodist Church hosted a summer literacy program for 19 rising first-grade students.