On March 1, United Way of North Carolina recognized 75 winners that represented 22 local United Ways across the state.
The annual Spirit of North Carolina Award celebrates organizations for the accomplishments achieved through impactful events, engaged
leadership, and volunteer involvement.
Among the organizations who were recognized, several were in Greater Fayetteville Business Journal’s coverage area. They included Fayetteville
Public Works Commission, Clinton City Schools, FirstHealth of the Carolinas, Prestage Farms, Inc., Sampson Regional Medical Center, and Smithfield Foods.
The Advanced Contractors Academy, a free six-week program, is designed for established contractors ready to pursue larger-scale public contracts with agencies such as Fayetteville State University (FSU), Cumberland County and Cape Fear Valley Health.
Today, Hungry Snacks Vending operates 140 machines across North Carolina, with locations ranging from schools to public transit stations.
A total of 84 interns participated in this year’s My Future So Bright program. At the graduation ceremony held on Aug. 1, each student was able to receive their graduation certificates from Mid-Carolina Regional Council Executive Director Saman
