Shirnetta Harrell founded No Woman, No Girl (NWNG) in 2021 to help women and girls access those everyday essentials and has already served over 1,200 women since the nonprofit’s inception. She says her organization needs support from Triangle tech—here’s why.
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By caring for the long-term health of employees companies are better able to serve the communities around them.
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In achieving corporate responsibility goals, companies across the Triangle rely on the aid of United Way.
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Tech companies like Google Fiber and ZebPay are using their strengths and funds to make an impact in the Triangle community, with the help of United Way.
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Chapel Hill restaurant owner Andrea Reusing is using her platform to bring improved food access to individuals and hopeful business owners in the area.
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The Charlotte nonprofit began as NPower Charlotte Region in 2002. Ten years later, however, it transitioned to its current nonprofit model and renamed our organization Apparo, which means “to provide” in Latin. These days, the group is actively raising its profile.
Read MoreDuring the 2007 recession, Clark Harris became frustrated with the credit card rewards program he was enrolled in. “I couldn’t travel, so I could only redeem my points on gift cards, but there wasn’t an option to use my loyalty points on local companies,” says Harris, a real estate and marketing professional in Asheville. Harris wanted to support local businesses with the rewards he was accruing, so he began mapping out an idea for a local rewards program run through a mobile app rather than a physical card. He later met Matthew Simpson of Nashville, and together they developed...
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