Impact Alamance Celebrates Ribbon-Cutting for New Playground at Garrett Elementary School, Completing $1.1 Million Investment in ABSS Elementary School Playgrounds
Impact Alamance is proud to announce the completion of a new playground at Garrett Elementary School, the final playground in its funding project to improve recreational facilities at all Alamance-Burlington School System (ABSS) elementary schools. This marks the culmination of an almost ten-year commitment to enhancing play spaces for children across our county. In a […]
Listening and Learning: Key Takeaways from Our Grantee Survey
At the heart of our work is a commitment to listening to and learning from the communities and organizations we serve. As part of this commitment, last year we partnered with the North Carolina Network of Grantmakers (NCNG) to conduct a survey of our grantees to better understand their experiences with us and our grantmaking […]
Staying at the Forefront of Philanthropy
Our commitment to learning drives us to constantly evolve, stay at the forefront of best practices, and share valuable insights with others in the field. Recently, several of our team and board members had the privilege of attending two significant conferences that exemplify this commitment: Philanthropy Southeast’s Annual Meeting and the Harwood Summit. These events […]
Creating a Culture of Wellness and Belonging
This year’s Alamance Wellness Summit, sponsored by Impact Alamance and the Alamance Wellness Collaborative, focused on elevating and celebrating local efforts and leaders who are bravely stewarding a culture of health and wellness in our county. Held on September 17 at the CityGate Dream Center in Burlington, the event showcased the power of collaboration and […]
Impact Alamance Strategically Invests Over $750,000 for a Healthier, Smarter, and Stronger Community
Burlington, N.C.– The Impact Alamance Board of Directors recently approved over three quarters of a million dollars’ worth of investments to improve the overall health and wellbeing of Alamance County. The approved investments, totaling $773,082, are aimed at fostering a healthier, smarter, and stronger community. With a focus on improving public health, expanding educational opportunities, […]
IMPACT ALAMANCE AWARDS $150,000 TO AREA NONPROFITS THROUGH PROGRESS AND ENHANCEMENT GRANTS
Burlington, N.C., May 27, 2024 – Impact Alamance is dedicated to creating a caring and connected community where everyone thrives. In pursuit of this vision, Impact Alamance has announced the awarding of eight grants totaling $150,000 to support its mission. These grants are aimed at strengthening nonprofit services, fostering resource connectivity, and amplifying community voices. […]
Building Together: For Alamance
The For Alamance initiative, formerly known as the Alamance Harwood Initiative, invites you to attend Building Together: For Alamance on Thursday, April 11th at the Paramount Theater at 6:30 p.m. In 2022, the Alamance Choosing Hope report was created in partnership with The Harwood Institute for Public Innovation. Since the report has been published, 5 […]
Impact Alamance Plugs $30,000 into New Community Forward Projects
July 19, 2022 (Burlington, NC) – As part of its ongoing commitment to strengthen the county’s grid of resources, Impact Alamance awarded a total of $30,000 to three local organizations through the newly formed Community Forward Grants. The Community Forward Grants aim to empower communities while supporting new ideas, activities, projects, and events. The goal […]
Impact Alamance Announces New VP of Education Programs and Alamance Achieves Executive Director
Impact Alamance Announces New VP of Education Programs and Alamance Achieves Executive Director July 13, 2022 (Burlington, N.C.) – Impact Alamance announces the promotion of Tyronna Hooker to Vice President of Education Programs and Lexy Roberts to Executive Director of Alamance Achieves. Hooker joins the Impact Alamance team as the former Executive Director of Alamance […]
Impact Alamance Invests $150,000 in Community Projects
BURLINGTON, N.C., JUNE 14, 2022 – As part of its ongoing commitment to strengthen the county’s grid of resources, Impact Alamance awarded $150,000 into local nonprofit organizations through the Progress and Enhancement Fund, formerly known as the Community Health Fund. A total of seven community agencies were funded. “Impact Alamance is committed to serving our […]
