Golden LEAF funds NC Community College Scholarships
The Golden LEAF Foundation helps rural students further their education throughout the state with its scholarship programs. At its June Board meeting, the Golden LEAF
Healthcare Q&A: Duke Endowment’s Chris Collins discusses rural healthcare
What are some of the health issues facing rural NC? Several confounding factors are contributing to reductions in life expectancy for rural residents. The increase
Board Spotlight: Randy Isenhower Golden LEAF Board Chair
City of Residence: Newton, NC County of Residence: Catawba County Appointed by: President Pro Tem of the Senate Employer: Sigmon, Isenhower & Barkley Occupation: Lawyer
Cancer Center Improves Quality Care for Eastern NC
The Golden LEAF Foundation recently awarded almost $11 million to Vidant Health Foundation to fund major equipment as part of a new state-of-the-art Vidant Cancer
Golden LEAF Grants Totaling $1.7 Million Support Duplin County’s Top Employers – Diesel mechanic, truck driver training aid agribusiness, transportation industries
Duplin County’s top three employers are agribusiness companies. These pork, poultry, and turkey processors are looking to hire more than 400 additional truck drivers to
Golden LEAF community-based initiative supports $20.8M in projects in Southwest, Piedmont Triad
Several hundred new jobs are headed to Davidson County thanks in part to the Golden LEAF’s Community Based Grantsmaking Initiative (CBGI), which helped extend public
Biotechnology and Medical Simulation Center at ECC One of Two in the State
More than 300 students enrolled in programs at 45,000-square-foot facility The healthcare industry is one of the top employers in our state. The industry
Western NC Benefits from New Health Sciences Center – Partners reflect on current, future leadership roles
A unique partnership between Blue Ridge Community College, Wingate University, Pardee Hospital, Henderson County and Hendersonville worked to design a multidisciplinary Health Sciences Center to
Golden LEAF grant helps NCCU expand STEM opportunities for Students and Teachers
STEM (which stands for science, technology, engineering and math) is a critical need to help make students employable for 21st Century jobs; however, students do
Sierra Nevada, New Belgium create 480 jobs in Western NC
Golden LEAF supports growing beer manufacturing industry Beer manufacturing is a booming industry in North Carolina. The annual economic impact of North Carolina-produced craft beer