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Brentwood Post Office Renamed in Honor of Millie Dunn Veasey, a Southeast Raleigh Resident
Alliance: Small Businesses on the Rock Quarry Road Corridor
Ten entrepreneurs doing business in Southeast Raleigh helped us launch the Southeast Raleigh Rock Quarry Road Corridor Small Business Alliance. They joined us for dinner and discussion recently at our…
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Building Our Community Together: First Responders Kits4Kids
We were proud to support the “First Responders Kits4Kids” volunteer event held at Roberts Park in Southeast Raleigh. Hosted in communities across North Carolina and nearby states, the event was…
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The Beacon Site Celebrates 5 Years
The last Saturday of April was a moment to remember. On April 26, we joined with our partners, funders, supporters, and community, to celebrate a major milestone: the 5-Year Celebration…
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Raleigh’s 31st Police Chief Greets SER Promise Legacy Resident Ambassadors
Raleigh City Police Chief Rico Boyce joined the Southeast Raleigh Promise Legacy Resident Ambassadors (LRAs) at the group’s April monthly meeting at the Ralph Campbell Community Center in Apollo Heights.…
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Publix Volunteers Help Ready Community Garden for Spring Opening
We share a huge Thank You to 30 volunteers from Publix who joined us in April to help spruce up the Beacon Site Community Garden, located across from the pool…
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Making a Difference: Property Tax Relief
We’re joining with others to make an impact! In partnership with the Wake County Property Tax Working Group, we co-hosted property tax relief workshops and one-on-one sessions at Martin Street…
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UNC Health Championship Golf Tournament — Raleigh’s Premier Golf & Hospitality Event, Hosted in Southeast Raleigh
Purchase a Ticket and Support & Southeast Raleigh Promise May 29 – June 4, 2023 Raleigh Country Club 400 Donald Ross Dr., Raleigh, NC Southeast Raleigh Promise will receive 100%…
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Truist Foundation Racial Equity Ambassadors
Our very own Yvette Holmes and Charles McCall have been named Truist Foundation Racial Equity Ambassadors as members of the Purpose Built Network. The Truist Foundation Racial Equity Ambassadors program…
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Southeast Raleigh Promise Advances First Affordable Housing Development
Our excitement is mounting as we advance the development of our Small-Scale Affordable Housing Project, an unprecedented opportunity to advance new solutions to creating affordable housing opportunities in Southeast Raleigh.…
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Beacon Point Scheduled to Open to the Public Later This Year
In October, ground was broken on Beacon Point, the final parcel to be developed at the Beacon Site located along Rock Quarry Road. The 32-acre site, now home to the…
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New Fire Station coming to Rock Quarry Road: Vote on Public Art
In 2017, Raleigh City Council approved relocating Fire Station 3, now located on S. East Street in Southeast Raleigh, to 1000 Rock Quarry Road. The new site is located at…
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Margaret Rose Murray’s Gentle Spirit Spoke Loudly For Education, Community Empowerment, Social Justice
One thing Margaret Rose Murray knew for sure: Black history is more than a month of lessons and the nod of pomp-and-circumstance. She knew the achievements of black folks are…
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Dr. George Clyde Debnam’s Legacy is Southeast Raleigh History
Southeast Raleigh is a cornerstone of Black History, from its institutions to its neighborhoods and its people. Known as one of Raleigh’s most prominent black physicians, the late Dr. George…
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Year-End Support
We invite you to make a year-end donation to support Southeast Raleigh Promise as we continue to work alongside our neighbors, key partners, and funders to create equitable opportunities for…
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Beacon Point Groundbreaking
On December 8, we celebrated the official groundbreaking of Beacon Point, along with Self Help Credit Union, Southeast Raleigh YMCA, and Advance Community Health. Beacon Point will be a community…
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Players Coalition Awards $30,000 to Southeast Raleigh Elementary School
On November 1, Players Coalition, a nonprofit founded by former NFL players Anquan Boldin and Malcolm Jenkins, dedicated to making an impact on social justice and racial equality, awarded $30,000…
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