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MORE THAN BOOKS: N.C.’S RURAL LIBRARIES SUPPORT CHANGING COMMUNITIES
“I've heard people say the library is the hear of the community. I like to flip it. The community is the hear of this library.” — Susanne Moore Two graduates of Rural Center leadership programs help transform libraries as needs shift During a usual week, Wilkes...
NC Leaders Earn Awards for Rural Excellence at Annual Summit
Presentations Cap Two Days of Conference Focused on "Building a Vibrant Future" in Rural North Carolina RALEIGH, N.C. — The NC Rural Center presented its annual Rural Excellence Awards this week in Raleigh at the conclusion of its 2024 Rural Summit, recognizing...
The NC Rural Center’s NCInvest Invests Historical $32 Million In 10 Venture Capital Funds
Investments Represent Unprecedented Access to Capital for Socially and Economically Disadvantaged Entrepreneurs Throughout North Carolina RALEIGH, N.C., March 01, 2024 — The NC Rural Center announced today that it has invested $32 million in 10 venture capital funds...