Our 2025 Partners & Donors
5K and Authors’ Festival

Together, we're building a stronger community through generosity and commitment.

Our Strategic Partners

Community Impact

Our partners help extend our reach throughout the region. Their support amplifies our mission in ways we couldn't achieve alone.

Shared Resources

Through collaborative efforts, we share expertise and resources. This approach creates sustainable solutions to community challenges.

Collective Vision

We align with organizations that share our values. Together we create meaningful change through coordinated action.

Spotlight: Our 2025 5K Sponsor

We were proud to feature Hornwood as a generous sponsor for our 2025 5K and Authors’ Festival. Their commitment plays a vital role in bringing this vibrant community event to life.

Hornwood's support helped us cover essential costs, from event logistics to participant materials, ensuring a memorable experience for everyone involved. We deeply appreciate their partnership in fostering community well-being.

NC Counts Coalition


Data Collection

Ensuring accurate representation through comprehensive data gathering initiatives.

Community Outreach

Connecting with underrepresented communities to ensure everyone counts.

Policy Impact

Using data to drive meaningful policy changes that benefit all North Carolinians.

NC Arts Council

Creative Development

Supporting artists and arts organizations through grants and resources.

Cultural Preservation

Preserving North Carolina's rich cultural heritage through various programs.

Arts Education

Fostering creativity in schools and communities across the state.

Black Voters Matter

Empowering communities through civic engagement and voting rights advocacy across North Carolina.

Voter Mobilization

Increasing turnout in Black communities through grassroots organizing and educational outreach.

Electoral Justice

Fighting against voter suppression and advocating for fair election policies.

Community Power

Building local leadership capacity to address systemic barriers to political participation.

Democracy NC


Voter Engagement

Increasing participation in democratic processes through education and outreach.

Civic Education

Providing resources to help citizens understand their rights and responsibilities.

Policy Advocacy

Working for fair electoral systems and policies that strengthen democracy.

Community Organizing

Building grassroots networks to increase democratic participation.

NC Black Alliance

Leadership Development

Nurturing the next generation of Black leaders.

Community Empowerment

Building capacity within Black communities across North Carolina.

Policy Advocacy

Advancing policies that promote equity and justice.

The Conservation Fund

Land Protection

Preserving critical natural areas for future generations.

Sustainable Communities

Balancing environmental and economic needs in community development.

Conservation Leadership

Guiding innovative approaches to preservation and responsible use.

Our Generous Donors

Individual Giving

Dedicated community members who make our work possible through personal contributions.

Corporate Support

Business partners who demonstrate their commitment to community well-being.

Foundation Funding

Organizations that provide grants to help us achieve our mission.

AAXO AKA Sorority

Service Focus

Dedicated to improving social and economic conditions in their communities.

Educational Support

Providing scholarships and educational programs for youth.

Community Uplift

Working to enhance quality of life through various initiatives.

Gatewood Financial

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Financial Literacy

Providing educational resources to improve financial understanding.

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Community Investment

Supporting local initiatives that strengthen economic foundations.

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Long-term Partnership

Committed to sustainable community development through ongoing support.

T-Mobile



Connectivity

Bridging digital divides through technology access.

Community Support

Investing in local initiatives that strengthen neighborhoods.

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Disaster Response

Providing critical communication infrastructure during emergencies.

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Educational Access

Supporting programs that increase technology literacy.

SALA

Legal Advocacy

Providing essential legal services to underserved populations. Their work ensures equal access to justice for all community members.

Community Education

Offering workshops and resources to help people understand their legal rights. This educational approach empowers individuals to navigate complex legal systems.

Lincoln Family Medicine

Anson County Partnership for Children

Morven Chapter Las Amigas Inc.

Community Service

Dedicated to improving social and economic conditions in Morven.

Educational Support

Providing scholarships and mentorship to local students.

Leadership Development

Nurturing the next generation of community leaders.

Poisson, Poisson & Bower, PLLC


Individual Supporters

Ronald Duncan

Long-time supporter whose consistent contributions have helped sustain core programs.

Ronald Little

Dedicated community advocate who has provided both financial support and volunteer leadership.

Bob & Iva Stowe

Generous donors who have championed educational initiatives throughout the community.

Roger's Heart


Compassionate Care

Providing emotional support to vulnerable community members.

Resource Distribution

Connecting those in need with essential services and supplies.

Community Building

Creating networks of support that strengthen neighborhood bonds.

Housing Assistance

Helping families secure and maintain stable housing.

Smith's Funeral Home

Community Support

Providing compassionate service during difficult times. Their contributions extend beyond their business to support broader community needs.

Legacy of Giving

Consistently supporting local initiatives that strengthen community bonds. Their generosity has made a meaningful difference in countless lives.

Cs & Ts Childcare

20+

Years of Service

Dedicated to providing quality childcare to local families.

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Children Served

Nurturing the development of community youth.

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Community Programs

Supporting families beyond basic childcare needs.

Faith Community Support

Rev. Freddie & First Lady Mamie Little

Providing spiritual guidance and community leadership.

Ramah Grove Missionary Baptist Church

Supporting community initiatives through faithful service.

Dr. Bernice Bennett

Pastor, Harris Chapel AME Zion Church

Michael McLeod

Professional Expertise

Sharing business acumen to strengthen organizational capacity.

Financial Support

Consistent giving that enables program sustainability.

Community Advocacy

Championing local initiatives that address critical needs.

Chesterfield County DST

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Leadership Excellence

Developing women leaders who serve their communities.

Educational Advancement

Supporting academic achievement through scholarships and programs.

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Community Service

Implementing programs that address critical social issues.

The Town of Morven

The New Rural Project

Sustainable Development

Creating economic opportunities that preserve rural character.

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Community Engagement

Involving residents in planning their community's future.

Innovation Support

Bringing new ideas and resources to address rural challenges.

Partnership Building

Connecting rural communities with resources and allies.

Jim Boylin II

Mentorship

Providing guidance to emerging community leaders and entrepreneurs.

Philanthropy

Supporting initiatives that create lasting community improvement.

Advocacy

Championing policies that promote equity and opportunity.

Tyson Foods

Food Security

Addressing hunger through donations and support programs.

Economic Impact

Creating jobs and supporting local economies.

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Workforce Development

Investing in training and education for employees.

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Community Support

Sponsoring initiatives that strengthen community infrastructure.

Recourse Life

Mental Health Support

Providing accessible counseling services to those in need. Their work addresses critical gaps in mental healthcare.

Crisis Intervention

Offering immediate assistance during personal emergencies. These services save lives and provide pathways to recovery.

Community Education

Leading workshops on mental wellness and resilience. Their educational approach builds stronger, healthier communities.

Women Leaders

Sylvia Jeter

Championing community development through consistent support.

Marilynn Bennett

Investing in the next generation of community leaders.

Lillian Gatewood Rorie

Providing wisdom and resources to advance community initiatives.

Marlene Richarson


Dr. Renee Bethea


Her Blackness

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Cultural Celebration

Honoring the heritage and contributions of Black women.

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Community Building

Creating networks of support and opportunity.

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Educational Advancement

Supporting academic and professional development.

Johnie Pettiford

Legacy of Service

Decades of commitment to community improvement. Their contributions have shaped multiple generations of community development.

Youth Mentorship

Guiding young people toward positive life choices. This investment in youth development creates lasting positive change.

L & L Gatewood

Premiere Fibers

Anson Men of Action

Community Building

Creating physical improvements that enhance neighborhood quality.

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Mentorship

Guiding young men toward positive life choices.

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Support Services

Addressing critical needs through volunteer efforts.

Community Spirit

Fostering pride and investment in local neighborhoods.

Judy's Tax Service

Become a Partner

Connect

Reach out to discuss how your organization can make an impact.

Collaborate

Work with our team to identify meaningful partnership opportunities.

Contribute

Join our network of partners making a difference in the community.

Join Our Donor Community

One-Time Gifts

Make an immediate difference with a single contribution.

Monthly Giving

Provide sustainable support through recurring donations.

Corporate Matching

Double your impact through employer matching programs.

Legacy Giving

Create lasting change through planned giving options.