To feed the hungry in body and spirit.
Recognizing the need to prepare children differently for success in the 21st century, Operation Xcel provides future-focused after-school, summer, and mentorship programs. We promote academic development and character growth through individual and target-based objectives, with a focus on individual development and achievement.
We are guided by a strong work ethic and a dedication to community betterment. Through our academic and enrichment programs, we demonstrate our commitment
• to providing equal access to quality educational resources,
• to supporting diversity of thought,
• to creating a strong foundation for the development of lifelong learners,
• to fostering civic engagement, and
• to encouraging career mindfulness in our youth.
To improve ways to serve your primary health care needs, quickly and in affordable way.
Orange Congregations in Mission is a private, non-profit ministry composed of almost 50 congregations in northern Orange County, NC that strives to meet the emergency needs of those who find themselves in a crisis situation and provide a helping hand to those in need.
All services to people with disabilities are free.
Orange County Living Wage is a volunteer-driven nonprofit working to promote a living wage in Orange County, North Carolina.
Through our employer certification program, we recognize local businesses and organizations who pay the 2023 living wage of $16.60 per hour, or $15.10 per hour if the employer pays at least half the cost of health insurance. The living wage rate is adjusted annually.
Inspired by the success of the nation’s leading living wage certification program, Asheville’s Just Economics, OCLW formed in 2015 to address the effects of the state’s unrealistically low wage floor: the $7.25 federal minimum wage, which has not changed since 2009.
The Orange County Partnership for Young Children was founded as a nonprofit agency in 1993, as the first Smart Start agency in the state. The mission of the Partnership is to ensure that all young children arrive at school healthy and ready to succeed.
To help facilitate the education and awareness of practical bicycle and pedestrian safety in a positive and proactive manner to drivers, pedestrians, cyclists, and all those who live and visit the Outer Banks of North Carolina.
To serve as a public charity for the Outer Banks.
The Outer Banks Community Foundation helps meet local needs across Dare County and the entire Outer Banks. We manage charitable funds for individuals and agencies, and we target grants and scholarships toward our community’s most pressing needs and promising opportunities.