by Brittanie Joyner | Nov 21, 2019 | In Our Communities
I can’t save the world, but I can make an impact. It was often the small and seemingly “insignificant” acts of kindness done for my family that had the biggest impact on my life. Growing Up Military My dad was in the Army, so I grew up as an “Army Brat,” as some...
by Brittanie Joyner | Feb 27, 2018 | In Our Communities |
“I have struggled to understand, how it is that we could fight for independence and, at the very same time, use that newly won independence to enslave many who had joined in the fight for independence.” ~Dr. John Hope Franklin Black History Month doesn’t mean we...
by Brittanie Joyner | Sep 18, 2017 | Employees |
Here are things you should know about me. I grew up in a military family. My dad was in the Army. I am an only child. I am 25 years old. I lie and say I am 5’8 when I am actually 5’9. Eating is my favorite hobby. I have two degrees. I am black. As I watched a...
by Brittanie Joyner | Feb 10, 2017 | Health & Wellness |
Love is in the air! Valentine’s Day is upon us so people are taking the opportunity to show someone they love what he or she really means to them. For some, that means giving flowers, chocolates, teddy bears, diamonds, extravagant dinners and more. But there are other...
by Brittanie Joyner | Nov 23, 2016 | In Our Communities |
One School I was excited when I arrived to Lakewood Preschool Cooperative on a recent Friday afternoon. Located near the heart of Charlotte, this small preschool seemed to be making a big impact in its community. Established in 1995 by First Presbyterian...
