Jun 21, 2018 | In the News
The News & Observer By Anna Johnson Much like their parents and grandparents, teenagers and children in a community feel the effects of gentrification, including the havoc it can wreak on their mental health. On Saturday, giving the youngest residents of...
Apr 16, 2018 | In the News, Newsroom
Gloria Rodriguez RALEIGH, NC (WTVD) — Community leaders celebrated a joint school and YMCA being built in southeast Raleigh. The project on Rock Quarry Road will include pools, playgrounds, an athletic field and a 115,000-square-foot building. Representatives...
Jun 26, 2017 | In the News
The News & Observer BY KIA BAKER AND DAVID EDWARDS Do you know the ZIP code where you were born? Research shows there is no greater indicator of a person’s potential life outcomes than exactly where he or she is born. Poverty in this country is tied to place....
Sep 12, 2016 | In the News
NewsandObserver.com BY T. KEUNG HUI Wake County school board members heard an update Monday on plans for a fall 2019 opening of a joint elementary school and YMCA of the Triangle facility. “I’m really, really excited about this,” said school board member Kevin Hill,...
Feb 5, 2016 | In the News
WRAL The nonprofit spent $4.7 million in November to buy 32 acres on Rock Quarry Road, near Interstate 40, for the new Y, and plans call for putting an elementary school, a grocery store, a health clinic and 75 to 100 affordable housing units on the site as well....
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