Greater Cabarrus Foundation Welcomes Three New Board Members, Expanding Perspective and Expertise
The Greater Cabarrus Foundation is proud to announce the addition of three exceptional new board members: Daryle Adams, Mike Downs, and Aalece Pugh, Ph.D. These individuals bring a wealth of professional experience, diverse perspectives, and a shared commitment to enhancing Cabarrus County. Their appointments mark a significant step forward in the Foundation’s mission to ensure broad representation and inclusive decision-making.
Greater Cabarrus Foundation Launches Board Services for Cabarrus County Nonprofit Agencies
The Greater Cabarrus Foundation is proud to announce the launch of its Board Services program, designed to empower nonprofit organizations across Cabarrus County with robust board support and training. This initiative includes two key services: the Board Matching Service and the Board Education Service, both of which aim to strengthen the capacity of local nonprofits by equipping their boards with the tools and connections necessary for effective leadership and governance.
What Makes Cabarrus County Great: Present Age Ministries
Present Age Ministries stands as a beacon of hope and resilience, embodying the qualities that make Cabarrus County a remarkable place to live, work, and play. Headquartered at 280 Concord Parkway South in Concord, North Carolina, this nonprofit organization is committed to confronting the harrowing realities of sexual abuse, exploitation, and trafficking of teen girls. By equipping our communities with prevention strategies, awareness campaigns, and holistic survivor care, Present Age Ministries strengthens the county’s fabric with a profound sense of purpose and compassion.
Why Educational Opportunities Make Cabarrus County So Great
Cabarrus County is a vibrant community built on innovation, collaboration, and opportunity. A cornerstone of its success is the strength of its education system, which seamlessly integrates early childhood education, K-12 schools, career and technical education, and higher education. Together, institutions from these educational segments form a network that prepares a growing number of students for academic achievement, career readiness, and lifelong success, making Cabarrus County a great place to live and work.
Greater Cabarrus Foundation Achieves 501(c)(3) Public Charity Status and Launches Initial Six Permanent Endowment Funds
The Greater Cabarrus Foundation is proud to announce its official designation as a 501(c)(3) public charity, a significant milestone that solidifies its mission to empower nonprofit organizations across Cabarrus County. In tandem with this achievement, the Foundation is unveiling initial six permanent endowment funds designed to tackle critical community challenges and ensure sustainable support for local nonprofits. These funds are the Greater Good Society Fund, the Early Childhood Education Field of Interest Fund, the Employment and Training Field of Interest Fund, the Food Security and Nutrition Field of Interest Fund, the Healthcare Field of Interest Fund, and the Housing and Homelessness Impact Field of Interest Fund.