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Christmas in July: All for a good cause

July 18, 2025
With nearly 10,900 children currently in foster care throughout North Carolina, the need for support is urgent. PINEVILLE, N.C. — Christmas is coming early this year in Pineville, but not with snow or sleigh bells. Instead, it’s bringing hope and support to some of North Carolina’s most vulnerable children.…
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Eat Drink Disrupt (EDD) Summit, the Southeast’s only Whole Food Plant-Based (WFPB) program focused on reversing chronic disease and addressing financial inequity

November 15, 2024
On November 16, Power is Giving Inc., a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, presents its 5th annual Eat Drink Disrupt (EDD) Summit, a community-driven program focused on reversing chronic disease and addressing financial inequity. Held from 11:00 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. at Central Piedmont Community College’s Parr Center, advance tickets are available online here or at CPCC’s box office for $21.50.As…
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The Divine Nine: More Than Just Letters

November 1, 2024
By John Burton Jr. From their distinctive calls and chants, their creatively choreographed steps and strolls, to the brightly emblazoned letters across their chests, the presence of Black Greek Letter Organizations (BGLOs), also known as fraternities and sororities is unmistakable on college campuses, in communities and around the world.…
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The 2024 ANPA Carolinas Annual Symposium

May 16, 2024
The 2024 ANPA Carolinas Annual Symposium brought together physicians of all practices – family practitioners, nephrologists, cardiologists, gynecologists, pediatricians, endocrinologists,gastroenterologists, neurologists, dentists and many others for a day of activities and educational sessions. At this year’s event, we were able to raise $89,000 to fund college scholarships and provide care for 630 patients for a year at the HeartBright Cardiac Resource Center in Charlotte.…
Education

Pride Goes to…EARN YOUR MASTERS – CHARLOTTE!

May 1, 2024
By Kurtavia Burton Content provided courtesy of StarvingArts.org Earn Your Masters is a collaboration among three companies: UnitedMasters — a digital music distribution company; Earn Your Leisure — a media outlet for business, entrepreneurship and investing; and Ally Financial, recently named Best Online Bank of 2024.…
Education

CLOSING THE WEALTH GAP SUMMIT 2021!! Presented By: Truist Bank • Hosted By: Pride Magazine

August 2, 2021

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The need for Charlotte’s Black Community to focus on WEALTH CREATION is more important now than ever. Research shows that 44% of Black households lack sufficient saving or assets to pay for basic needs beyond 3 months. In addition, 1 in 3 Black households in Charlotte have a zero net worth and over 60% do not have savings through traditional retirement accounts.…
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Navigating the New Normal: Resources & Relief for Charlotte’s Small & Micro-Business Community During COVID-19

April 17, 2020
View the Navigating the New Normal: Resources & Relief for Charlotte’s Small & Micro-Business Community During COVID-19 ZOOM VIDEO “HERE” (Access Password: V0#?99=8)  *DOWNLOAD THE ENTIRE PRESENTATION “HERE”* Below are links from the chat during the Navigating the New Normal: Resources & Relief for Charlotte’s Small & Micro-Business Community During COVID-19 Webinar: List of Essential Business  app.lacccharlotte.com/news/details/quien-si-puede-trabajar-durante-covid19 …