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Monday, June 7, 2021
  United Way of Coastal Carolina partners with SingleCare (formerly FamilyWize) to provide community members with access to affordable prescription medications, ensuring greater health and financial stability. The SingleCare prescription savings card: Always free to use…
Thursday, March 4, 2021
United Way of Coastal Carolina is proud to announce that five local organizations were selected by the United Way of North Carolina as 2020 Spirit of NC Winners.  The Spirit of North Carolina Award offers United Ways in North Carolina communities an opportunity to honor…
Thursday, February 4, 2021
MEMPHIS, Tenn. –  February 1, 2021 – International Paper (NYSE: IP) has been named to FORTUNE magazine’s list of World’s Most Admired Companies for the eighteenth time and ranked first among its peers. FORTUNE’s World’s Most Admired Companies list is the definitive report…
Wednesday, December 16, 2020
United Way of Coastal Carolina and Donna and Team New Bern volunteers recently installed a new Born Learning Trail at Cottle Park in Trent Woods. Sponsored by Donna and Team New Bern, the Born Learning Trail is a collaboration between United Way and the Town of Trent Woods…
Tuesday, October 27, 2020
Employee volunteers at the International Paper (NYSE: IP) New Bern Mill gathered to assemble over 350 feminine hygiene kits as a part of a United Way Worldwide (UWW) and International Paper initiative to end period poverty. The local event was held at the New Bern Mill and…
Wednesday, January 15, 2020
A group of volunteers from the International Paper New Bern Mill recently delivered 500 feminine hygiene kits to Craven County Schools.  The kits will be distributed throughout the school system and are the result of a volunteer project by IP volunteers in conjunction with…
Wednesday, December 18, 2019
A group of International Paper’s New Bern Mill employees gathered recently to assemble 500 feminine hygiene kits as part of a United Way Worldwide and International Paper initiative.  The local effort was facilitated by United Way of Coastal Carolina. United Way is…
Monday, April 29, 2019
It's our Fifth Annual Bacon and Brew Festival benefitting United Way of Coastal Carolina! Friday, November 8, 2019 at the New Bern Farmer's Market from 6:00 to 11:00 pm, we are going to rock out to some great music, eat some fantastic bacon themed food, and partake of some…
Tuesday, April 9, 2019
United Way of Coastal Carolina raised over 1200 new and gently used books during the Annual "Books for Kids" Drive.  This year, the books were given to schools and libraries that were damaged in Hurricane Florence.  Books are being given to: Morehead City Elementary The…
Monday, March 4, 2019
United Way of Coastal Carolina’s “Books for Kids” Drive will be collecting new and gently-used books for young readers from February 18 to March 12.  The books will be donated to schools that were extensively damaged by Hurricane Florence in the non-profit’s service…