Alamance County battered women’s shelter gets big renovation
BURLINGTON, N.C. — This is a story of what a huge impact just a few people can make. It started off as a feel-good gesture that has turned into so much more. Jennifer Smith and a few other Burlington moms have gotten way outside their comfort zones. “It was just very hard for a […]
Perfect fit: Grant fuels life lessons for developmentally disabled adults
Green Level receives grant to increase access to physical activity
Impact Alamance has awarded the Town of Green Level $82,530 to improve the access to physical activity for nearby residents. The funding will be used to build a new basketball court as well a family outdoor fitness equipment area. The investment is a result of the foundation’s focus on building healthy environments that increase access […]
Impact Alamance invests $250,000 for youth areas at new park in Graham
The Friends of Graham Recreation and Parks has received a two-year, $250,000 grant from Impact Alamance to support the development of their new regional Graham Recreation Complex off Jim Minor Road. Established in 2015, Friends of Graham Recreation and Parks is a 501(c) (3) non-profit organization created to receive and distribute the gifts of donors […]
Dolly Parton Imagination Library now available to all children in Alamance County
The Alamance Partnership for Children is pleased to announce that now all children birth to five in Alamance County are eligible to be a part of the Dolly Parton Imagination Library (DPIL). Thanks to a grant from Impact Alamance, now all parents can sign their children to receive books through DPIL. This program sends a […]
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 […]
