Creating a Culture of Kindness

My heart aches when I hear of another suicide. It’s like the pain from many years ago of losing two loved ones to suicide comes rushing forward. Nothing can stop the aching. Time heals some wounds, but not this one. The path forward for all of us is when we learn ways to become awareContinue reading “Creating a Culture of Kindness”

NC Women Business Owners Hall of Fame

The excitement is building for the NC Women Business Owners Hall of Fame Gala! What an incredible honor to be recognized alongside such an accomplished and inspiring group of women. We want to extend our heartfelt congratulations to each of you on your induction into the NC Women Business Owners Hall of Fame, Class of 2025.Continue reading “NC Women Business Owners Hall of Fame”

A Cup of Unity: Sisterhood Afternoon Tea for Women Who Minister

Make plans to attend A Cup of Uni-TEA – Sisterhood Afternoon Tea for Women Who Minister where love is poured out, and unity is served with grace, ease, and grit. A Cup of Uni-TEA is more than just a tea gathering. It’s an opportunity for you to connect with other women who minister in different spheres of influence. on a deeperContinue reading “A Cup of Unity: Sisterhood Afternoon Tea for Women Who Minister”

Teen Volunteer Opportunities

Summer is coming and there are some wonderful nonprofits in the Raleigh/Durham area that would love to have extra help. Volunteering can provide many benefits for teenagers, including developing valuable skills, building a sense of community, and gaining valuable work experience. Here are just a few of the agencies in the Triangle area that canContinue reading “Teen Volunteer Opportunities”

Creating Christmas Memories

Someone once said that “prior planning prevents poor performance.” This is especially true of the busy holiday season. With a little planning you can avoid much of the franticness, frustration, and even fighting that accompanies this time of year. Make time before this Christmas season to talk with your spouse, your children, or a friendContinue reading “Creating Christmas Memories”

Portrait Unveiling and Art Show with Aimee Cuthrell

Have you ever wondered who Santa would go to for a very special present? You will find out just who he trusts and the extraordinary person that will receive a portrait from Santa. Come join us for an art show and celebration of Triangle legends. Santa and Mrs. Claus will be joining us during theirContinue reading “Portrait Unveiling and Art Show with Aimee Cuthrell”

Charity Classic – The BIG Celebration!

You don’t want to miss the biggest community impact celebration of the year! Judging with the Stars Dance competition with local Chamber Members and Celebrity Judge Panel is Saturday, September 23 at the City Club Raleigh located at 150 Fayetteville St. Suite 2800, Raleigh, NC. This evening among the stars includes local chamber leaders showingContinue reading “Charity Classic – The BIG Celebration!”

Helping Orphans Survive, then Thrive

Katrina Morrocco spends time with Mellissa, an 8-year-old participant of the ZOE project, in 2015. The program gives children training and materials to grow their own food or funding to start another income-generating project. Morrocco plans to return to Africa to see Mellissa graduate from the program. Photo courtesy of Helen Papageorgiou

Pink House Post Captures Cary Charm

Thousands of journal notes, poems, and pictures have been captured in Sheila Ogle’s Pink House Post Journal. “We are truly in awe of the amazing outpouring of heartfelt messages from friends as young as seven and up to 97-years-old who live down the street and from across the world. Thank you for sharing your thoughts,Continue reading “Pink House Post Captures Cary Charm”

Elevating Precious Moments with Aimee Cuthrell

For over 20 years Aimee Cuthrell has been a commission artist painting timeless portraits and memorable moments for clients and future generations. Aimee believes that our special stories and the important people in our lives are part of the fiber that makes us who we are. A commissioned painting is a way of elevating theseContinue reading “Elevating Precious Moments with Aimee Cuthrell”