S - Community Improvement & Capacity Building

  • Sister Cities of Durham, Inc. links Durham with cities around the world with Sister Cities in China, Costa Rica, England, Greece, Japan, Mexico, Romania, Russia and Tanzania. Our Mission is to promote world peace by mutual cooperation and respect between international peoples.
  • Our mission is to promote unity within the community among all people regardless of race, color, or; to encourage youth, young adult, as well as adults to establish a firm organization within our community; to promote, develop ad assist our children, youth and adults to unite through programs to help educate and to foster leaning to all people; most of all to establish a community that is safe for all.

  • Strong communities rooted in collective power liberating themselves and transforming their institutions for racial equity.

  • To preserve the history and improve the physical, social and economic health of the Ocean City community, support community self-reliance and enhance the quality of life for the residents through community-based problem solving, community-oriented services and public/private cooperation.

  • Restoration Weldon is organized exclusively for charitable, community revitalization, and education purposes. Its overall mission is to establish a group of volunteers who live, have lived, or consider themselves from Weldon, North Carolina, who will actively participate in the development of Weldon and the surrounding area as a thriving community of people dedicated to creating the best environment for a better life.

  • Aims to cultivate parent leadership and improve the conditions to better support family engagement and students educational needs. Our mission is to dismantle systemic racial inequities in education. We do this by intentionally engaging Black parents and empowering them through collective organization to advocate for accountability at all levels to close the educational opportunity gap.

  • Building a stronger Burke County community by empowering self-sufficiency; increasing housing stability; and fostering opportunities and success for youth.

  • At the North Carolina Budget & Tax Center, we envision a state where every person can reach their full potential and achieve well-being through the support of trustworthy, anti-racist institutions and systems that we all participate in building. The NC Budget & Tax Center is a non-partisan organization that works to document fiscal and economic conditions in communities to support the work of people, organizations, and government to advance solutions to poverty and pursue racial equity.

  • Communities in Partnership (CIP) cultivates grassroots leadership and builds community resilience through collective action and transformational organizing. We envision Old East Durham and the surrounding area as a vibrant place where all residents have an exceptional quality of life with the economic and political power to impact decision making that affects their community.

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