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Sounds of Summer 2012 – Shuttle Service Information
Additional Information for Sounds of Summer 2012 on June 1st at WinMock. The Foundation plans to run two shuttles for Sounds of Summer. If you plan to ride one of the shuttles please review the schedule below and call the … Continue reading
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Grant Update: Young Boy With Autism Makes Strides in Communication
In 2011, Davie Community Foundation awarded a grant to ABC of NC Child Development Center, an educational center serving children with autism, to be used for scholarship money for families in Davie County. We were happy to hear back from … Continue reading
First Annual POPSICLE 5K RUN a Great Success!
On the first chilly Saturday in February, more than 200 people came out to support the S.U.R.F. Board Youth Grantmakers at the first annual POPSICLE 5K RUN! Runners traveled from all over the triad to participate. Upon arrival, participants were … Continue reading
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Save the Date for Sounds of Summer – June 1, 2012!
Sounds of Summer is COMING HOME to Davie County this year! Come and join us for food, wine, music, and friends at WinMock at Kinderton on June 1, 2012! The Craig Woolard Band will be playing outside on the terrace … Continue reading
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Get Ready for the POPSICLE 5K RUN on February 4th!
REGISTRATION PRICE IS $30 STARTING FEB. 1st. Registration is $20.00 through January 31st and $30.00 beginning February 1st. Online registration is open until 6:00pm on Friday, February 3rd. Race day registration ($30.00) and packet pick-up for those who pre-registered is … Continue reading
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Adult Learners Are Reaching Their Goals Through “Davie County Reads” Literacy Initiative
This spring, the Davie Community Foundation awarded a $1,200 grant to the Davie Family YMCA for their Davie County Reads program. This initiative provides literacy services for Davie County residents through one-on-one and group tutoring and support services. This year’s … Continue reading
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Foundation Board and Guests Celebrate Community Generosity at 2011 Annual Meeting
Davie Community Foundation hosted its 2011 Annual Meeting in November at the Davie County Public Library. More than 75 guests attended to learn about Foundation activities and report on grant awards. Phil Fuller, Foundation Chairman, welcomed guests and noted that … Continue reading
Posted in Funds, Gifts, Grants, Pearls of Empowerment, Special Event, SURF Board, Youth
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Money Available For Youth-Led Projects
The S.U.R.F. Board, a group of 18 high school students who wish to better the lives of Davie County young people, is now accepting applications for grants. The Board learns about philanthropy and the grant-making process by awarding grants each … Continue reading
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“Pearl Friends, Grab Your Girlfriends!”
Forty-six Pearl friends “grabbed their girlfriends” and came out for the first Pearls of Empowerment social at Meg Brown Home Furnishings on October 11, 2011. Outside it was a dreary, rainy evening, but inside everyone’s spirits were lifted while surrounded … Continue reading
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$18,000 raised – Most Successful Touchdowns Event Ever!
Thanks to the 30 brave sponsors and the tremendous play of the War Eagles on Homecoming night, the Davie Community Foundation Touchdowns for Education project was the most successful ever! The War Eagles played an impressive game, scoring six touchdowns … Continue reading
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