Carolina’s | Tennessee Local Nonprofit News, Events and Chat for Sunday - January 29
The latest local Charlotte/Charleston/Nashville/Memphis area nonprofit news to help power your network, strengthen your organization and keep you involved with your professional peers, funders, competitors and cohorts!
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While not every #NCSciFest2023 event will be Kelvin-with-a-snake exciting, we can promise they will all be exciting! Just over two weeks until we blast off our #FullSTEAMAhead spring with the launch of our 2023 Events Calendar! ⏰🚀
“If funded this will be the largest increase in the history of the two-year community college system,” one president said. “So this is a huge shot in the arm for the system should this be completely funded.” https://www.ednc.org/01-23-2023-n-c-community-college-system-asks-legislators-for-salary-student-funding-increases-again-this-long-session/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_content=ap_ur5g6bi0fb
Kickoff your 'Nonprofit Pre-Game' this week with education & fun from #nonprofit sector experts @LetsBGenerous @yptcllc http://capitalcampaigntoolkit.com @CardFunder and more!
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Don't miss @Astro_Christina's presentation today (Sunday January 29) at 1 pm in the WRAL theater!
Don't miss hearing from the amazing @Astro_Christina - Today (Sun, Jan 29) at 1 pm!
Be sure to come & visit today (Sunday, January 29th) from 10-5!
#AstronomyDays
Wake Up and Read @Literacy4Wake is a #NC Campaign for Grade-Level #Reading community & many of our team members live in Wake County so we’d like to give where we live to children, families, educators & nearby community partners. Help with our book drive: https://buff.ly/3WE7skH
Mouthwatering melted cheese with turkey on a sandwich and a side of chips. That's how we do lunch.
If you thought normal jigsaw puzzles were hard, look at this mess!
This jumble of pieces is what remains of a 24 million-year-old leatherback sea turtle shell. State Museum staff have been working on piecing together this "fossil puzzle" for years.
#NationalPuzzleDay
The Board approved the allocation of more than $5 million to support the creation of new high-cost workforce programs at 14 of the system’s colleges. https://www.ednc.org/01-23-2023-state-board-of-community-colleges-continues-search-new-system-president/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_content=ap_oclee52895
On Friday, 1,000+ students and faculty at @HammondSchool came together to pack 50,000 meals with Harvest Pack benefitting Harvest Hope and other local food insecurity needs. We couldn't be more thankful for their help in building a hunger-free tomorrow! ❤
Were you born in January? Celebrate your birthday with the finest cats (and dogs) in town!
All you have to do is host a Facebook birthday fundraiser and all of the proceeds will go toward helping the Humane Society continue our mission – it's that simple. ❤️ 🐾
Look here each week to get some insight on what's happening at the legislature on education, and get a list of all education bills filed so far. #nced #ncpol https://www.ednc.org/2023-01-27-education-bills-north-carolina-school-funding-teacher-salaries/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_content=ap_f4cn0k2u66
Perspective | Why the #EarlyChildhood Action Plan is vital for North Carolina’s future https://buff.ly/3kBIo0j via @EducationNC
