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Exploring the Impact of Black History Month on Community Action Agencies
As February unfolds, we once again embark on a journey of remembrance and celebration, honoring the rich tapestry of Black history. Black...
Feb 15, 20243 min read
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Empowering Communities for 60 Years: The CSBG Legacy
In 1964, amidst a nation grappling with poverty, President Lyndon B. Johnson declared a "War on Poverty." As a result, the Community...
Jan 31, 20242 min read
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Nourishing Hearts and Homes: Join Our Volunteer Team to Help Feed Seniors in Caldwell County!
Senior hunger is pervasive across the United States, affecting millions of older adults. As people age, various factors such as limited...
Oct 3, 20232 min read
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Blue Ridge Community Action Announces Request for Proposals for Agency Cultural Needs Assessment
Blue Ridge Community Action is excited to announce a request for proposals for an agency cultural needs assesment. Please with the...
Sep 20, 20231 min read
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Three Cheers for 30 Years: Northside Children's Learning Center Anniversary Celebration
On July 14th, 2023, Northside Children's Learning Center in Lenoir, North Carolina, was bustling with excitement as the Blue Ridge...
Jul 18, 20233 min read
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INFOGRAPHIC: What does BRCA do?
Get ready to celebrate...May is Community Action Month! Blue Ridge Community Action Inc is participating in a national month of...
May 3, 20231 min read
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Women's History Month Spotlight: Brenda Turner, Head Start Teacher
As the world celebrates Women's History Month, it is essential to recognize the impact of women who have made a significant difference in...
Mar 29, 20233 min read
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Burnout to Balance: The BRCA Compressed Work Week Pilot Program
Blue Ridge Community Action has begun an exciting new pilot program for some agency employees. In January 2023, the agency's Board of...
Mar 16, 20233 min read
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A Stronger Foundation: BRCA + The Vital Role of Parent and Family Engagement
Parent and family engagement is a critical component of a child's development. Research has shown that when parents and families are...
Feb 15, 20233 min read
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BRCA Prepares For The Holiday Season
As the holiday season approaches, teachers, students, and staff at Blue Ridge Community Action are gearing up for the holidays. Every...
Dec 7, 20224 min read
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BRCA's Adult Day Services Is Helping Burke Seniors Stay Active and Engaged
Based in the heart of Burke County, Blue Ridge Community Action (BRCA) serves a wide range of clients through its various community...
Nov 10, 20224 min read
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October is Energy Awareness Month
On September 30th, 2022, President Biden proclaimed October to be Energy Awareness Month. Part of this proclamation explained parts of...
Oct 21, 20222 min read
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Blue Ridge Community Action Celebrates 57 Years of Service
Blue Ridge Community Action stakeholders celebrated 57 years of service on Monday, October 10th 2022 at the Morganton Community House.
Oct 14, 20222 min read
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Blue Ridge Community Action Inc. Receives $453,808 Grant to Help Employ Jobseekers 55+
Blue Ridge Community Action, Inc. RECEIVES $453,808 Grant Center for Workforce Inclusion awards workforce inclusion grant for older...
Oct 4, 20223 min read
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Burke County Circlesâ„¢ Fall 2022 Cohort Gears Up This Week
As 2022 slowly begins to wind down, one program facilitated by Blue Ridge Community Action is just starting to gear up! The Burke County...
Sep 26, 20222 min read
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Adult Day Services visits Apple Hill Orchard and Cider Mill
One of the many programs that Blue Ridge Community Action (BRCA) facilitates at our Morganton, NC location is Adult Day Services (ADS)....
Sep 22, 20221 min read
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