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After-school program returns to Fair Bluff, signaling hope for flood-battered town
By Ivey Schofield iveyschofield@borderbelt.org Article shared from Border Belt Independent https://borderbelt.org/fair-bluff-nc-sees-retu...
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Mar 8, 20234 min read
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We’re Still Here
We’re Still Here youth producers, facilitators, and community members gather for the first screening of We’re Still Here Season Three....
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Mar 6, 20232 min read
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Food stamps are being reduced in NC as grocery prices remain high. Here’s what to know
By Kerria Weaver kerriaweaver@borderbelt.org Extra food benefits for North Carolina’s poorest residents will come to an end in March as...
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Mar 1, 20233 min read
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Volunteers rebuild heart of Fair Bluff to reignite a community
By Peyton Furtado - June 16, 2021 5:57 PM FAIR BLUFF, NC (WWAY) — The Town of Fair Bluff is still recovering after back-to-back...
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Jun 19, 20212 min read
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Whiteville volunteers prepare for Hurricane Preparedness event
By Peyton Furtado - June 16, 2021 5:36 PM https://www.wwaytv3.com/2021/06/16/whiteville-volunteers-prepare-for-hurricane-preparedness-eve...
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Jun 18, 20211 min read
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Traveling Man Outreach Program
Homelessness is not just an issue in urban areas. Increasingly, rural areas are seeing more and more folks who do not have safe, secure...
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Apr 15, 20211 min read
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ECHS Beta Club Helping Our Community
The East Columbus Beta Club did a Service Project that has supplied our community with toiletries, blankets, socks, gloves, and crossword...
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Apr 8, 20211 min read
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Community Love from Whiteville Junior Women's Club
We so appreciate the incredible donation the Whiteville Junior Women's Club presented to Community CPR this winter. They donated...
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Mar 1, 20211 min read
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Community CPR holding a virtual podcasting workshop
By Peyton Furtado - February 18, 2021 7:09 PM0 COLUMBUS COUNTY (WWAY) — In Columbus County, a community group continues to shine light on...
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Feb 19, 20211 min read
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COVID changes dynamics for hurricane prep
“We’ve been through a lot, so we have it in us,” Todd said. “We have it in us to survive and thrive regardless of what the weather throws at
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Jul 15, 20203 min read
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Where I Come From Workshop Opportunity
Do you know a young woman would be interested in producing media content about their hometown? Wallyce Todd of Community CPR provides...
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Jun 18, 20201 min read
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Care, Conversations & Can Drives
Community CPR's Wallyce Todd was recently interviewed on WTXY Kool 103.9FM to discuss CCPR"S origin and mission along with the current needs
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May 5, 20201 min read
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Mental health professionals help people deal with COVID-19 stresses, uncertainty
BY DIANA MATTHEWS dianamatthews@nrcolumbus.com Revised on: 04.24.2020 at 12:26 p.m. Posted on: 04.24.2020 at 09:00 a.m. | The News...
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Apr 25, 20201 min read
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Our Presence Can Be Meaningful
“Sometimes the bravest and most important thing you can do is just show up.” -Brene Brown Believe it or not, our presence around each...
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Apr 17, 20201 min read
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Apr 8, 20200 min read
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The Black Suit
“I’m putting on my suit so that I can go to work.” She responded to me saying, “Oh yeah, your superhero suit like Batman, that’s right.” ...
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Apr 7, 20202 min read
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Neighbors Feeding Neighbors
Penn's Grill and Community CPR - Reverse Advent Calendar Helen Holden and Penn's Grill is helping our community by encouraging a reverse...
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Dec 3, 20191 min read
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South Arts Awards - Working Narratives in partnership with Community CPR received a grant of $15,000
Where I Come From is a youth media project that will work with a cohort of 24 rural girls (ages 14-21) in Columbus County, North Carolina to
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Oct 10, 20196 min read
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Community CPR helped neighbors prepare for Dorian
The News Reporter BY DIANA MATTHEWS dianamatthews@nrcolumbus.com Revised on: 09.6.2019 at 04:08 p.m. Posted on: 09.6.2019 at 03:00 p.m...
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Sep 11, 20191 min read
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1-ON-1 WITH JON EVANS Working Narratives: Giving voice and power to the forgotten
By Jon Evans | July 19, 2019 at 5:23 PM EDT - Updated July 19 at 7:12 PM WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - When Hurricane Florence devastated...
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Aug 9, 20192 min read
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