Impact Alamance program aims to strengthen local nonprofits

Impact Alamance has invested $75,000 to a new initiative aimed at strengthening the work of local non-profits. Five Alamance County nonprofits were awarded funding as part of the new program designed to increase the capacity of community agencies.   Alamance Citizens for Education, Allied Churches of Alamance County, Alamance Dispute Settlement & Youth Services, Ebenezer United […]

City of Burlington, Impact Alamance break ground on new splash park

The City of Burlington hosted a groundbreaking for the new Burlington Splash Park on Thursday, June 18. The new splash park will be over 4,000 square feet and features more than 30 water activities, such as sprayers and buckets.  Impact Alamance has committed $500,000 as its first major investment in Alamance County. “We made this investment because we have […]

Impact Alamance invests $388,000 in community projects

Impact Alamance is pleased to announce a total of $388,000 of funding to strategically improve the health of Alamance County.  Seventeen nonprofit and community agencies in Alamance County were awarded funds designed to increase access to healthy foods and physical activity, or to enhance programs outside of Impact Alamance’s strategic priority funding areas. The investments […]

Impact Alamance commits $750,000 to teacher professional development

Impact Alamance will invest $750,000 over the next five years in professional development for Alamance Burlington School System (ABSS) teachers and staff.  One hundred and fifty thousand dollars will be invested annually over the next five years in several new initiatives directly tied to the community’s vision for education and the ABSS Strategic Plan. Our […]

Impact Alamance partners with Alamance Community College on Outdoor Learning Environment

The Child Care Center at Alamance Community College (ACC) has been awarded a $52,200 grant from Impact Alamance.  The funds will be used to expand and renovate an outdoor learning environment designed to encourage a higher level of outdoor physical activity. New equipment will replace and enhance dated facilities that no longer model best practice. […]

Impact Alamance to focus funding on kids

Impact Alamance, Alamance County’s new grantmaking organization, will invest in the county’s future through funding programs and projects related to children.  The board has determined two primary funding areas for the organization; Healthy Kids and Healthy Community. Healthy Kids will fund early childhood interventions  aimed at children aged 0-5 and healthy eating and active living […]