Children’s Museum Receives Grant for My Own Back Yard
September 21, 2015 Thanks to a $50,000 grant from Impact Alamance, Children’s Museum of Alamance County (CMAC) is moving forward with plans to enhance the exhibit called “My Own Back Yard.” The new additions to the outside exhibit include natural play areas such as a secret passage tunnel for climbing and crawling, a sand pit […]
Impact Alamance invests $150,000 in community projects
Impact Alamance is pleased to announce a total of $150,000 of funding to improve the health of Alamance County. Eight non-profit community agencies in Alamance County were awarded funds designed to enhance community programs outside of Impact Alamance’s strategic priority funding areas. The investments focus on agencies’ long-term supply and equipment needs and are the […]
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 […]
Graham Middle School starts innovation lab for students
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 […]
