Philanthropic Spotlights

Philanthropic Spotlight - Carteret County Domestic Violence Program

Charity/Non-profit

Philanthropic Spotlight - Carteret County Domestic Violence Program

Domestic violence affects people from all walks of life. The Carteret County Domestic Violence Program helps support happy, healthy, safe, and strong families by helping women, men, and children rebuild their lives after abuse. Along with funding and grants, donations and fundraising are crucial to the survival of this program....

Philanthropic Spotlight - Boys & Girls Clubs of the Coastal Plain

Charity/Non-profit

Philanthropic Spotlight - Boys & Girls Clubs of the Coastal Plain

Boys & Girls Clubs seek to offer stability to vulnerable children and kids who may be at home during times of the day without a parent due to one or both parents having to work during and after school hours. Boys & Girls Clubs of the Coastal Plain operates three...

Philanthropic Spotlight - Second Annual Chris Perri Memorial Fishing Tournament

Charity/Non-profit

Philanthropic Spotlight - Second Annual Chris Perri Memorial Fishing Tournament

The second annual Chris Perri Memorial Fishing Tournament will be Friday, September 16 to Saturday, September 17th in Morehead City. Chris Perri was a husband, father, friend, and outdoorsman. He was diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) in June of 2020 and lost his courageous, seven-month battle in January of...

Charity/Non-profit

Philanthropic Spotlight - Hope Mission

Hope Mission of Carteret County, Inc. is a 501(c) 3 non-profit organization. Hope Mission serves the Carteret County community by providing food, shelter, emergency financial assistance, and other means of support such as emotional support, mentoring and counseling. At Hope Mission, it is their belief that homeless people and those...

Philanthropic Spotlight - Big Rock's Keli Wagner Lady Angler Tournament

Charity/Non-profit

Philanthropic Spotlight - Big Rock's Keli Wagner Lady Angler Tournament

The KWLA tournament is named in honor of the late wife of Big Rock board member, Casey Wagner, who lost her battle with cancer in 2008. Keli was enthusiastic about the success of this tournament and she played a vital role in having the proceeds donated to the cancer clinic....