Charter school halfway done building new school

WITN.com  |  Full Article “Officials say with the school’s recent growth, they have had to put their high school students in classrooms at Pamlico Community College. That separation is why school officials say they desperately need the $9-million school they are currently building. The high school wing would cost $1.9 million dollars and school officials […]

Meet our newest Principal!

Carol Wick joined the Convergent team as a Partner to launch our Making Mission Happen Division. The goal of the new division was to expand Convergent’s ability to help organizations grow and “make mission happen.” Now, not only can we help nonprofits secure funding for strategic initiatives and capital needs, we also assist with organizational development, incorporating earned revenue, executive […]

Prevent homelessness. Looking ahead.

Orlando Sentinel  |  Opinion  |  September 17, 2017 “Many Central Florida families live paycheck to paycheck. Imagine if you lost not only a week’s wages but all the food in your refrigerator and freezer? Many families will be facing financial crises that might go unnoticed in the focus on repair and recover.” Continue Reading (Carol’s op-ed […]

RCED enters public phase of campaign

By Scott Carpenter  |  The Daily Courier “County leaders gathered Tuesday evening for a celebration and unveiling of Rutherford County Economic Development’s (RCED) new initiative, “Transforming Tomorrow Together, Spurring Economic Development in Rutherford County.” The initiative has already received commitments for more than half of its goal of raising an additional $1.3 million over a […]

Group kicks off campaign to raise funds

By Steve Sharp  |  WDTimes.com  |  Full Article “A solid percentage of the biggest business and governmental “movers and shakers” in Jefferson and Dodge counties rose perhaps a bit earlier than usual this morning to attend the Glacial Heritage Development Partnership public kickoff of THRIVE2021, its economic development fundraising campaign. Those attending at Windwood of […]

Lynchburg Regional Business announces significant economic development funds raised for aggressive regional campaign

Lynchburg Regional Business Alliance  |  Full Article “The Lynchburg Regional Business Alliance officially kicked off their new ‘Accelerating Our Future’ campaign to a room full of regional business leaders at a reception last night at Wiley|Wilson. The new five-year campaign aims to raise over $3.3 million in private sector funds to intentionally influence the Region’s […]