Youth empowerment is critical in today’s society. In a world where youth are constantly bombarded with preconceived standards of what beauty looks like, what makes...[Read More]
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By Emily Hagstrom It’s August 21, 2018. Kristen Marion stands in front of a banner that reads “Dedicated to those who fight against the white...[Read More]
Originally reported by Public News Service KINSTON, N.C. – After a few days’ wait, Federal Emergency Management Agency officials are in eastern North Carolina today,...[Read More]
Lagoons of Pig Waste Are Overflowing After Florence. Yes, That’s as Nasty as It Sounds. The record-breaking rains that started with Hurricane Florence are continuing...[Read More]
By Emily Hagstrom On August 28th, Governor Roy Cooper announced an Executive Order to “develop an action plan to improve early childhood outcomes” for North...[Read More]
Editor’s Note: We value all opinions at Women AdvaNCe. After our Monday piece, we had two writers who wanted to add their perspective. Both pieces...[Read More]
Hurricane Florence starts its slow, prolonged assault on the Carolinas Just as Hurricane Florence closes in on the Southeast, the area covered by hurricane-force winds...[Read More]
Press Contact: Stephanie Carson stephanie@womenadvancenc.org Asheville, NC – In a year when the Pink Wave is predicted in local, state and national races, women are...[Read More]
By Kristin Collins Originally Published in the News & Observer. One elderly woman sat with us in her living room, wearing a pink nightgown. “I...[Read More]
By Vicki Meath, Just Economics Originally Published in Asheville Citizen Times For a lot of us, Labor Day is a day off filled with picnics...[Read More]