News & Updates
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...
Rural Representation In N.C. Election Districts
The redistricting process and shifting populations can significantly change the demographics of a given election district. One element of change to consider is the rural representation within a given district. In this brief report, the changes in rural representation...
We toured rural North Carolina this summer. Read our Summer Road Trip report to see what we learned from our partners and our plans moving forward
The NC Rural Center hosted our annual Rural Summit in March 2023, and more than 600 participants joined our staff and board to network and learn about Forces Driving Change in Rural North Carolina and hopeful solutions to these influences and challenges. The Center...