North Carolina Dance Theatre REACH Program featured in "Dance Program Opens New World" - Charlotte Observer (November 19, 2011)

Disposing of old medications is the focus of WIF grant "Operation Medicine Cabinet" through Yadkin Riverkeeper.  Read about the project in the South Charlotte News (September 14, 2011).

Actor's Theatre of Charlotte discusses the WIF grant for a new play festival, "New Voices of a New Generation", in a South Charlotte News article (September 14, 2011).

Elon Homes is proud to announce the WIF grant for the Summer Bridge Program.  Read all about this exciting work.

The Charlotte Post highlighted a WIF new grantee, the Mecklenburg County Health Department's Farm to Family program, part of the Black Women’s Health Network.  The "Bounty in the Food Desert" article gives a great description of the program. (8/18/2011)

North Carolina Dance Theatre REACH! Program Wins National Award:  NCDT REACH!, a 2009 Women's Impact Fund grant recipient, is a program that makes quality dance training accessible to minority, male and female students, with evidenced financial need.  The program recently won a program achievement award from the National Association of County Organizations (NACo). Director of Education and Outreach April Berry and Executive Director Doug Singleton accepted the award at a County Commissioners meeting on July 12.  "Dance Theatre is thrilled for NCDT REACH! to have been nominated and awarded this national honor following only the second year of the program," said Berry.

The mission and impact of the Women's Impact Fund is highlighted in the South Charlotte News section of The Charlotte Observer, "This Network Gets Down to Business".  (July 6, 2011)

SouthPark Magazine highlights work of Slow Food Charlotte & the Women's Impact Fund grant (March, 2011)