Category: Community Partners
Strengthening Character, Confidence and Community: The Power of Performing Arts
Blue Cross NC recognizes the unique role the arts play in feeding the mind, heart and soul. That’s why we invest in arts programs like TheGifted Arts, which teaches...
This food truck is on a mission to end hunger in North Carolina
The Spinning Plate is not your average food truck. It’s a state-of-the-art mobile kitchen bringing warm, healthy meals to hungry people across the state...
Community Health, Community Partners, Investments, Public Health Challenges
Rooted in Raleigh: How This Small, Urban Farm is Making a Big Community Impact
A healthy diet is the most commonly reported unmet social need. So Raleigh City Farm works to provide fresh, healthy food and agricultural education throughout the Triangle...
School-based Virtual Clinic Improves Children’s Access to Care
In some rural and underserved communities in North Carolina, access to pediatricians is limited. Virtual clinics have helped young students get the care they need while staying in school...
Partnership enables students to pursue passion for education in home communities
A core value of the College of Education at East Carolina University is serving rural communities. A partnership with Blue Cross NC is helping future educators fulfill that mission...
Helping young families and children out of homelessness
Our partner organization, Families Moving Forward, helps young families experiencing homelessness find their way home. ..
NC schools say, “We’re making sure no child goes hungry on our watch.”
Fighting child hunger, Nutrition Director for Buncombe County Schools leads a team on a mission to make sure no student goes without a meal...
Community Health, Community Partners, Investments, Public Health Challenges
Clinic Provides Health Care to Uninsured
Through an investment in Alliance Medical Ministry, Blue Cross NC helps uninsured people--some of the hardest hit by Covid-19--receive the care they need...
North Carolinians come together to feed their communities
Throughout the pandemic, ASAP has helped North Carolina’s farms continue to thrive and bring fresh produce to local communities, all while supporting NC’s economy...
5 min read | Community Health, Community Partners, Investments
Fighting for Food Security with RAFI-USA
When COVID hit, many North Carolinians found themselves out of work. Grocery stores were emptied of fresh foods. Farmers struggled to stay afloat. Then one program stepped in to...
5 min read | Community Health, Community Partners, Investments
