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7.20.15

Billy Woodard: Banker yields return on investment in community

By Todd Cohen; this 2011 interview is excerpted with permission of the Philanthropy Journal FUQUAY-VARINA, N.C. -- Whether to improve his com…

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7.19.15

Unifour Foundation creates lasting community impact across the region

For many years the businesses of the Unifour area of North Carolina were served by the Hickory Merchants Association. The Associatio…

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7.19.15

Hubie Poteat fund memorializes lost loved one

“He just really had a big heart and had a zest for life that was almost unmatched in anything I’ve seen,” said Troy Moore, c…

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7.14.15

Mr. Brown created a legacy for Appalachia

When Edward G. Brown Jr. was a little boy growing up in southeastern Kentucky, he recalled walking to school past some children whose abject p…

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8.31.14

Creating endowed assets to fight poverty

Editor's note: Former statewide Board Member Horace Stacy Jr. passed away in 2015. This feature is from our 25th anniversary collection of pro…

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