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The Black Philanthropy Initiative (BPI) is now accepting video applications for its Impact Grants program. BPI’s Impact Grants are investments in local programs, projects, and initiatives that support issues impacting Black communities in Forsyth County.
At a place in time where violent crime is at an all time high and it seems as if there’s a shooting every day, there’s a new initiative that is giving people in the community an alternative to picking up a gun: putting on boxing gloves instead.
Kwanzaa celebrations engage community via virtual events
The Hinton Foundation ’turkey and toys’ event helps 100 families have a happy holiday
Daryl and DaNina Napper met at Winston-Salem State University 30 years ago. That romance blossomed into a now 26-year marriage and four beautiful kids. Over the years, the couple has led their children through high school sports and academics to now having three of the four becoming college graduates, with one two years away from his degree.
Anita “Boss Lady” Dean-Arnette, the voice of The Light Christian radio station, has a saying: “Love isn’t love until you give it away,” and last week she bestowed that love upon more than 100 families during her 21st annual Toy Drive.
Brittany Ward, founder of HOOPS4L.Y.F.E. (H4L), makes it a point to share the holiday spirit with those less fortunate. Every year she holds an event that includes a toy giveaway for kids. This year she held a Meet Santa event at the Carver School Road Library on Friday, Dec. 17.
Last week the LoveUMoore Foundation, a local nonprofit started to honor the life and legacy of Paulette Lewis Moore, donated 70 Wellness Warrior Kits to patients at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Plaza in Clemmons.
This holiday season will be extra special for Nancy Mason and her four children, who range in age from 2 to 14. It will be their first Christmas in their new home. They officially “cut the ribbon” to their new home during a dedication ceremony held on Dec. 9.
