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Women’s Giving Network of Wake County Impact Luncheon

The Women’s Giving Network of Wake County held their annual Impact Luncheon at the Dorothy and Roy Park Alumni Center at NCSU November 7 to present $128,000 in grant awards. 2019 winners are BloomHere, Read and Feed, Step Up Ministry, The Green Chair Project and Gifted Arts.

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BloomHere Gifted Arts Read and Feed Step Up Ministry The Green Chair Project Women's Giving Network
  • The Whirl: StepUp Ministry’s Impact Luncheon
    August 27, 2026
  • The Whirl: Chairity 2023
    October 27, 2023
  • Room to Bloom: Melinda Taylor’s Non-Profit, BLOOMHERE Helps Women
    March 3, 2020
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Have you ever eaten a pawpaw? This native fruit ha Have you ever eaten a pawpaw? This native fruit has a tropical taste, and it grows in all 100 NC counties — but it’s so delicate that you won’t find it in grocery stores. In our September issue, @mike.dunn.naturalist shares more about its unique history.
Sunday Open House: Experience elevated living in t Sunday Open House: Experience elevated living in this light-filled new-build by Tuscany Construction Group. The main floor showcases custom finishes and a thoughtfully designed floor plan. Here, a gourmet kitchen flows seamlessly into an inviting family room with built-in shelving and fireplace, while a guest suite offers flexibility for visitors, a home office or multi-generational living. Upstairs, find a spacious primary suite with a spa-inspired bathroom and oversized walk-in closet. There’s also a loft, two additional bedrooms and a large recreation room, together offering ample space for everyday living. Nestled in Five Points, this home offers charm, character, convenience — and the peace of mind that comes with new construction. Tour the home during this year’s @triangleparade!📍316 Perry Street, Raleigh, NC 27608🏠 @tuscanyconstructiongroup
Jackie Sanders is known for creating visuals that Jackie Sanders is known for creating visuals that draw attention to overlooked places. Her colorful murals enliven objects in public spaces, from signal boxes to storm drains, through bold shapes, sharp lines, vibrant botanicals and figurative elements. Read more in the September issue!📝 @cultureshockart 📸 @steadyfilm and @lightcreativephoto
Goldenrods are low-maintenance and beautiful, and Goldenrods are low-maintenance and beautiful, and provide critical nutrients for pollinators — and they are not, as some believe, the culprits for your seasonal allergies! @helenyoest argues that we should plant more in our gardens. Learn more on our site!
Our September issue comes out this weekend! Inside Our September issue comes out this weekend! Inside: a dive into our scrappy skating community, a taste of Botiwalla, artist Jackie Sanders and a look at the recently-opened Fire Station 3, which has a fascinating history! 🚒
Happy National Dog Day from the pups of WALTER! Happy National Dog Day from the pups of WALTER!
Scenes from the coast: The Cape Lookout Foundation Scenes from the coast: The Cape Lookout Foundation is making major strides towards reviving this historic island, bringing new life to a beautiful and remote corner of NC. The foundation’s efforts include renovations to the Coast Guard station and lighthouse, as well as providing educational programs to local youth. We’re grateful for the people who are passionate about our state and work hard to preserve its history and natural beauty. ✍️ by @jesmareynolds 📸 by @madelinepgray
August poem: In “Maximum Summer,” Narya Rose Decka August poem: In “Maximum Summer,” Narya Rose Deckard explores the way nature provides for us through free gifts and how we can reciprocate its care.  Poem: @naryawithwings  Illustration: @lyudmilatomova_artist
The NCMA has a new 140-foot sculpture in the Museu The NCMA has a new 140-foot sculpture in the Museum Park that’s meant to be touched, climbed on and napped on. British artist Paul Cocksedge enlisted local talent — sculptor Matt McConnell and REdesign.build founder Will Alphin — to bring his vision to life.
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