When it comes to serving people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD), North Carolina is facing a double crisis: too many clients on a waiting list for services and not enough of a workforce to provide the help they need.
Area families can access health screenings, pick up some gently used clothing, take part in a fitness class, get tips on how to stay well and more at the Community Health & Wellness Fair on Saturday, April 1.
Wingate’s Office of Career Services is kicking off Career Week on March 20 with a graduate school fair and a session about internships and other difference-making experiences that students can pursue to make the most of their college years.
This spring’s One Day, One Dog will be the first for freshman Hunter Walle. And although he’s looking forward to the fun of the day’s “Give, Serve and Celebrate” lineup, he also hopes that the service component will take him and other students out of their comfort zones.
Wingate University will continue its celebration of Women’s History Month by hosting a virtual panel featuring six alumnae, who will share their pathways to success.
Soccer is a beloved sport worldwide, and for a group of friends who share a passion for the game, starting a boys' soccer team at Rock Rest Elementary was an idea they'd been kicking around.
The Monroe Parks and Recreation Department has started a new series called “Thought You Should Know Thursdays” – this series will highlight current parks and recreation projects, as well as spotlight our amazing parks and recreation staff and all they accomplish each day, week, month, and year!
Union County's Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP), which has been providing financial assistance to eligible residents who have been impacted by or during COVID-19, will come to a close at the end of April.
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month and regular screenings, beginning at age 45, is the key to preventing colorectal cancer and finding it early.