Our purpose is to energize startup ecosystems and guide budding entrepreneurs, using customer-focused strategies to turn aspirations into tangible impacts—from concept to commerce, from Vision to Venture.
We aim to empower aspiring entrepreneurs with curated resources, effective mentorship programs, actionable curriculum, networking opportunities, and community support. We nurture an entrepreneurial mindset, sharpen relevant skills, and boost confidence to turn innovative ideas into flourishing businesses
Committed to:
• Foster entrepreneurial journeys that are sustainable and anchored in a "By Founders for Founders” approach
• Create an inclusive and nurturing environment, further reducing barriers to entrepreneurs' growth
• Continually assess and adopt regional, national, and global entrepreneurship best practices
• Encourage innovation, creativity, and collaboration
To ensure that children, birth to five, will be prepared for success in school and in life.
Wake Enterprises, Inc. (WE) is a private, nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide meaningful and innovative experiences to enhance the lives of the people we serve.
Welcome to Wake Enterprises, Inc. – Empowering Lives, Enriching Communities!
At Wake Enterprises, Inc., we are dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of individuals with disabilities in North Carolina. As a leading non-profit organization, we provide a wide range of services and support to help our participants achieve independence and meaningful inclusion within their communities.
Our person-centered approach ensures that each individual’s unique abilities and aspirations are at the core of our programs. Through vocational training, employment opportunities, and community integration initiatives, we foster personal growth, skill development, and self-confidence.
Join us on our journey of empowerment, as we continue to make a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities and build a more inclusive and compassionate society. Discover how Wake Enterprises, Inc. is transforming lives and creating lasting positive change in North Carolina.
To provide visual art education to Rowan County through exhibitions, classes for children and adults, and outreach programs in the community.
We Plant it Forward's mission is to preserve and restore the natural environment to bring harmony to all life. We seek to provide opportunities for community members to get their hands working by planting trees in your community and beyond, making rain barrels to start a home water conservation program, giving out tree seedlings. We seek to educate the children and adults about issues facing our environment, about wealth of information found in natures classroom and ways people improve their environmental footprint. Our programs primarily focus on trees, tree planting and tree giveaways. We also hold rain barrel workshops annually and maintain a breadth of environmental information on our website.
To support activities and causes that benefit the greater Greensboro area.
Well of Mercy is a ministry of hospitality and healing sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy of the Americas. It provides quiet sanctuary for adults seeking right relationship with self, others, God and creation. By offering spiritual companionship, emotional support, respectful acceptance and sacred space, it contributes to the rest and renewal of its guests.
To enhance the quality of life of citizens of the Westend Community and the City of Durham through education, community development, health care, job training, and human enrichment, especially targeting youth and the elderly.