Golden LEAF grants support 480 manufacturing jobs in Cleveland County
Manufacturing continues to be one of North Carolina’s top business sectors. While many companies are attracted to the state’s urban areas, the Golden LEAF Foundation
Golden LEAF Scholarship Spotlight: Bailey Allen
FAST FACTS Name: Bailey Allen Home County: Columbus County High School: Whiteville High School Undergraduate School: University of North Carolina at Charlotte Years in College:
Golden LEAF announces 215 Rural NC Golden LEAF Scholarship Recipients
Golden LEAF is pleased to announce 215 new scholarship four-year recipients for the 2018-2019 school year. This year’s scholarship winners hail from 70 rural NC
Workforce & Education Q&A with NCCCS President Peter Hans
What does NCCCS see as its biggest challenges in the next few years? We must ensure that our students have the knowledge, skills and abilities
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